August 13th, 20190John Fredriksen is taking IMO 2020 fuel considerations into his own hands. The Norwegian tycoon’s dry bulk and tanker companies - Golden Ocean and Frontline - are...
August 1st, 20190Nine leaders of climate crisis-threatened islands in the Pacific have signed the Nadi Bay Declaration, urging for immediate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cuts, with...
July 25th, 20193China's Ministry of Transport has issued a draft plan for measures to deal with the 2020 IMO sulphur cap, five months before the implementation of the...
July 18th, 20190Germany has become the latest nation to accede to the IMO’s treaty for the safe and environmentally-sound recycling of ships - the Hong Kong Convention—yesterday in...
July 15th, 20190The Italian shipping industry is split today into two parts with Confitarma (backed by Grimaldi Group) on one side and the newly created Assarmatori (led by Messina...
July 11th, 20190All new ships for UK waters ordered from 2025 should be designed with zero-emission capable technologies, according to ambitious plans set out today by maritime minister...
June 12th, 20193Theresa May, the embattled departing British prime minister, ensured today her legacy will not solely be remembered by her failure to handle the country’s exit from...
June 5th, 20193Norway is pushing to create a shipbuilding regulation akin to the ship recycling sector’s Hong Kong Convention whereby yards will be blacklisted for financing if they...
June 4th, 20190Norway’s prime minister used the opening speech at Nor-Shipping today to urge shipping to pursue a more urgent, swift decarbonisation, warning regulators are going to...
June 3rd, 20190At the traditional press event the day before the Nor-Shipping exhibition opens, class society DNV GL hit out at the lengthy delays in maritime accident...
June 3rd, 20190At a conference held in town downtown Oslo today organised by class society DNV GL, delegates were warned of the likely huge volumes of claims that will emanate from...
May 29th, 20190Icelandic authorities are looking at creating a 0.1% sulphur content emissions control area (SECA) around its territorial waters. The Icelandic Ministry for the...
May 28th, 20194Captain Pradeep Chawla from shipmanger Anglo-Eastern is speaking today at DNV GL’s Port State Control Seminar. He shares with Splash readers five ideas to make the...
May 18th, 20190The 74th meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) came to a close this afternoon at the London headquarters of the International Maritime...
May 17th, 20191Splash understands that with just hours to go no short-term greenhouse gas (GHG) cutting measures are likely to be thrashed out by close of play at the 74th gathering of...
May 17th, 20193Wallem Group CEO Frank Coles compared the Boeing 737 Max disasters to maritime last month at the Maritime CEO Forum, a theme he came back to when speaking at the...
May 16th, 20190Of the more dry topics being discussed at the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London this week on the greenhouse gas (GHG) agenda is the...
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