WATCH: Tonga eruption triggers Peru oil spill
A cleanup is underway after waves from the massive undersea volcanic eruption in Tonga triggered an oil spill off...
Maritime, Commercial & Defence
Viking Neptune makes Italian debut
Viking Neptune, the newest ocean cruise ship built by Fincantieri for the shipowner Viking, has been floated on the...
Pushback on migrant pushback as navy source cites ethics
The Royal Navy is not expected to pursue a controversial Home Office policy of literally pushing back refugee dinghies...
Royal Navy’s first female admiral takes command
The Royal Navy says it has shattered a century-old ‘glass ceiling’ as Jude Terry has become the first female...
Maersk cuts decade off target for net-zero emissions
A.P. Moller – Maersk has announced new emissions targets which include a commitment to deliver net-zero supply chains to...
UK rivers choked by a ‘chemical cocktail’ of sewage and waste, MPs find
The House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee report into the water quality of rivers has found that ‘rivers in...
Plastic is providing a new habitat for coastal species in the ocean, study finds
Ocean plastic is providing a habitat for a new community of otherwise coastal species, according to a new commentary...
Marco Polo Marine awarded ship recycling permit in Indonesia
Singapore-based Marco Polo Marine is moving into ‘green’ ship recycling, after being awarded a permit by local authorities in...
Hyundai partners with ABS for autonomous boat trials
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is set to collaborate with Avikus, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group’s subsidiary specialising in...
HMS Victory receives £35m renovation funding
A £35m conservation project to renovate Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson’s flagship HMS Victory has been announced, on the 100th anniversary...
Dunkirk ship returns home and will reopen to public later this year
PS Medway Queen was returned ‘home’ to Gillingham on Friday 7 January to have the hull inspected, cleaned and...
