Environmental compliance News

Salvors needed to put Red Sea’s long-term environmental impact first amid Sounion disaster, says Ambipar Response

Cleaner Seas January 30, 2025

The long-term environmental impact of the Sounion vessel disaster, both of the vessel and the Red Sea, were at the forefront of the critical salvage operation, noted Ambipar Response, the emergency response division of Ambipar Group, who led the spill response and pollution prevention effort

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Wind Propulsion a Keystone Technology for Shipping as New Report Reveals $400bn USD Premature Scrapping Crisis

Cleaner Seas January 29, 2025

[ 29 January 2025, Portsmouth, UK ] – A new report from the UCL Energy Institute has highlighted the looming risk of maritime asset stranding, stating that a rapid energy transition could “lead to ‘premature scrapping’ of over a third of the fleet, valued at over 400bn USD, unless they undergo costly retrofits to remain […]

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Mintra Joins INTERTANKO as an Associate Member

Cleaner Seas January 28, 2025

[28 January 2025] – Mintra, a global leader in digital learning and human capital management solutions, proudly announces its acceptance as an Associate Member of the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO). Since its establishment in 1970, INTERTANKO has been a powerful voice advocating for independent tanker owners worldwide. Dedicated

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The Maritime Standard Announces Ship Finance and Trade Conference 2025

Cleaner Seas January 26, 2025

The Maritime Standard announces that the Ship Finance and Trade Conference 2025 will take place on Tuesday, 18th February 2025, at the Taj Exotica Resort, The Palm, Dubai. This prestigious event will gather global leaders, financial experts, and key stakeholders from the maritime industry to discuss innovative financial strategies and sustainable solutions that will shape

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Indian Register of Shipping Strengthens Role in Major Defence Projects

Cleaner Seas January 23, 2025

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a leading international classification society, is proud of its growing role in advancing India’s defence capabilities through its participation in major new construction projects for the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard, thereby taking a major step forward in realizing a self-reliant defence manufacturing capability, as

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Marine Ecology News Digest January 2025

Cleaner Seas January 21, 2025

Ever thought about how tiny sea creatures could help us understand our planet’s future? This idea is at the heart of the exciting research in our latest digest. Welcome to our Marine Ecology News Digest! This edition takes you on a journey from tiny studies to big ocean habitats. We look at how engineers tackle […]

Events News

Maritime Week Africa 2025: 24-27 March

Cleaner Seas January 20, 2025

Maritime Week Africa, the longest-running and most popular bunkering event on the African continent, is, for the first time in its 16-year history, coming to the beautiful island nation of Mauritius. From 24-27 March 2025, the movers and shakers of the African marine fuels industry – including key bunker buyers and suppliers, ports, refiners, regulators […]

Innovation & technology News

AI is Revolutionising Shipping and Navigation: Transforming the Maritime Industry

Cleaner Seas January 15, 2025

Discover how AI is transforming shipping and navigation, enhancing efficiency and safety in maritime operations. Explore the use of AI in shipping and navigation today.

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KR Grants World’s First AIP to HD KSOE for Pioneering Large-Scale Liquid Hydrogen Tank Vacuum System

Cleaner Seas January 15, 2025

KR (Korean Register) has awarded the world’s first Approval in Principle (AIP) to HD KSOE for its breakthrough vacuum-insulated large-scale liquid hydrogen tank system, marking a significant advancement in clean energy transportation technology. The AIP follows the successful completion of validation tests, demonstrating the system’s feasibility and innovative

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MEBC 2025 – the countdown is underway!

Cleaner Seas January 10, 2025

It’s the start of a new year and in less than a month the Middle Eastern Bunkering Convention will welcome sponsors and delegates to its 10th edition in Dubai. MEBC 2025 will be one of the first key marine fuel conferences of the year to address the commercial, operational and regulatory challenges facing the industry […]