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Maritime Week Las Palmas 2024: 17-19 June

Cleaner Seas April 1, 2024

The Port of Las Palmas is a key strategic mid-Atlantic maritime and logistics hub serving the offshore energy sector as well as ships sailing to and from Africa, Europe and the Americas. Lately it has also been playing a vital role in refuelling vessels diverted around Africa from the Red Sea

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Orkney Islands: Where Sustainability Meets Innovation in Island Ports

Cleaner Seas March 31, 2024

There is a lot going on in Orkney. Well known for punching above its weight in the marine renewables sector the island archipelago has 5,000 years of history and innovation behind it. Part of the success is the strategic location between the North Sea and Atlantic Ocean at a crossroads of international shipping highways. The […]

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Portugal shipping week

Cleaner Seas March 25, 2024

First sponsors announced for Portugal Shipping Week Portugal Shipping Week 2024 will once again showcase Portugal as a global shipping and maritime logistics centre and we are delighted to announce the first supporters and sponsors of this extraordinary event: Supporters – EISAP, Euromar, Galp Silver Sponsors – Eltronic FuelTech, GTT, Lloyd’s Register,

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The Science of Tides: Understanding the Dynamics of Coastal Areas

Cleaner Seas March 20, 2024

In the vast expanse of marine ecology, few phenomena capture the imagination quite like the ebb and flow of coastal tides. From the gentle lapping of waves against the shore to the powerful surges that shape entire landscapes, tidal forces wield a profound influence on coastal environments worldwide. In this article, we embark on a […]

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The Crown Estate outlines significant progress in data & evidence programme helping to sustainably accelerate growth of the UK’s world-leading offshore wind industry

Cleaner Seas March 11, 2024

The Crown Estate announces significant progress in collating world-class data, evidence and research through the Offshore Wind Evidence and Change programme (OWEC) to help shape and deliver future offshore wind development in a way that protects and helps restore nature and the vital marine natural environment. OWEC, a partnership between 26 members, provides a

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Maritime Week Americas 2024

Cleaner Seas March 5, 2024

Maritime Week Americas 2024 returns to Panama. The week-long series of key maritime events, includes the MWA Conference – the largest and most popular bunkering conference in the Americas – plus bunker training courses, a maritime services exhibition, and some exhilarating Latin American-themed networking. The conference will be looking at the importance of canals in […]

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Sika Marine | Environmental Considerations for Maritime and Shipping Products

Cleaner Seas March 4, 2024

There’s always a compromise between environmental considerations and costs when developing or working with products created for maritime and shipping markets. Unfortunately, for a very long time, sustainability has not been prioritized over durability and cost-effectiveness. This approach, however, has been changing due to recent global sustainability initiatives. As Sika

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Portugal Shipping Week 2024: 6-9 May

Alex February 10, 2024

Portugal Shipping Week 2024 (PSW24) will once again showcase Portugal as a global shipping and maritime logistics centre and an increasingly important player in the European and global energy transition. Indeed, at its core will be the decarbonisation of shipping and ports, and how national governments, ports, terminals and the shipping community are preparing. PSW24 […]

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Maritime Week Americas 2024: 21-23 May

Cleaner Seas February 6, 2024

Maritime Week Americas May 2024 to focus on marine fuels markets in Panama and across the Americas and Caribbean. The draught and transit restrictions suffered by the Panama Canal this year, caused by a chronic lack of rainfall to replenish the Canal and its locks, have once again focussed attention on shipping’s reliance on this […]

Economy News

Ocean Governance and Blue Economy: Sustainable Development in Coastal Zones

Cleaner Seas February 4, 2024

The ocean holds immense potential for economic growth and prosperity. From traditional sectors like fisheries and shipping to emerging industries like marine renewable energy and biotechnology, the “blue economy” offers a myriad of opportunities for job creation, innovation, and improved livelihoods. However, amidst this potential lies a crucial challenge: