Watershed Watch Salmon Society, SkeenaWild Conservation Trust, and Raincoast Conservation Foundation are very pleased that Vancouver-based eco-label Ocean Wise has removed salmon harvested in southeast Alaska from its list of recommended sustainable seafood products. Salmon from the purse
KR has announced the successful installation of an onboard carbon capture system (OCCS) with purely domestic technology, and it will soon undergo internal verification testing. The project began in April 2023 as a collaborative effort with HMM, Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), and PANASIA. As a result of this collaboration, the system was installed on the […]
The global seafood industry is at a pivotal crossroads. Overfishing, environmental degradation, and changing consumer preferences are reshaping the landscape of this vital sector. Sustainable fishing practices are no longer just a “nice-to-have,” but a strategic imperative for businesses seeking long-term profitability, brand reputation, and resilience in a
[Rotterdam, 05 July 2024] – PortXchange, a leading innovator in port call optimization and maritime decarbonization digital AI solutions, is honoured to be included in the prestigious Global Maritime Tech Startup Map 2024, published annually by Flagship Founders. Recognized in the Ports and Docks category, PortXchange’s inclusion highlights its cutting-edge
Strategic Marine announced today that Louis Dreyfus Armateurs has placed an order for an additional pair of newly built 27M Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs), expanding its fleet from five to seven high-specification vessels. These additional new units, sister ships to Acti’Vent and Esti’Vent, will be constructed by Singapore based Strategic Marine, reinforcing the strong
June 2024: Ocean Antics, Tech Triumphs, and a Turtle Twist June was a scorcher, even for the ocean, but thankfully, the news wasn’t all doom and gloom. From coral reefs making a comeback to sea turtle detectives on the case, here’s your dose of marine marvels, tech breakthroughs, and a few “huh, who knew?” moments. […]
Leading classification society Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) hosted a Seminar and Industry Interaction on Analysis and Assessment of Mooring Systems at its Head Office in Mumbai, as part of its efforts to strengthen its initiatives in this field. The meet was well-attended by representatives from design firms, marine warranty service providers, Government authorities
Imagine a vast oil slick, a tarry monster threatening marine life and coastlines. It’s a nightmare scenario, but thankfully, science and innovation are stepping up to the challenge. Forget the old days of booms and buckets – oil spill cleanup is getting a high-tech makeover, and the results are nothing short of incredible. Not Your […]
14th June 2024, Dubai, UAE: The Maritime Standard is launching the programme for the 2024 edition of its well established Tanker Conference, now in its 9th year, which will take place on Thursday, 7th November at the Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai. Aimed at key decision makers and influencers within the tanker shipping business, the over-arching […]
13th June 2024, Dubai, UAE: The Maritime Standard took the opportunity of its participation at the increasingly popular Posidonia maritime conference and exhibition in Greece to launch the latest edition of The Maritime Standard UAE Yearbook 2024/25. This was the first time that the Yearbook has been unveiled at the show in Athens, which takes […]