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Trident Alliance Exploratory Meeting Announced
Trident Alliance, the shipping industry initiative for robust enforcement of maritime sulphur regulations, will hold an exploratory meeting in Copenhagen on May 28. Initially introduced at the Economist’s World Ocean…
Corvus Energy Gets Green Marine Capital Backing
Lithium-ion battery systems manufacturer, Corvus Energy, says agreement in principle has been reached with BW Ventures’ Green Marine Capital (GMC), a Maritime Technology Investment Partnership, for a strategic investment…
Corvus Partners with GMC; Morden Named Interim CEO
Corvus Energy today announced that it has entered into an agreement in principle with BW Ventures’ Green Marine Capital (GMC), a Maritime Technology Investment Partnership, for a strategic investment of $5 million with…
German Ministry: C02 Cuts Needed to Meet 2020 Goals
Germany would have to lower its total CO2 emissions by 87-136 million tonnes more than currently projected to meet the target of a 40 percent reduction in greenhouse gases by 2020, according to an environment ministry…
Marine Diesel Purification Breakthrough by SurePure
Liquid photopurification specialist company SurePure Inc. apprises of a breakthrough in the microbiological purification of contaminated marine diesel fuel, using SurePure's technology as an alternative to biocide…
NCL Spotlights Eco-Smart Cruising Program
On Earth Day, Norwegian Cruise Line NCL) celebrated key achievements from the past year that, as a part of its Eco-Smart Cruising program, help preserve the world's oceans. The company says that for more than four…
Carnival Corp on Target to Cut GHG Emissions 20%
In honor of Earth Day and the importance of year-round environmental awareness, cruise ship company Carnival Corporation & plc says it will meet its goal to reduce its rate of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from…
New Low-emissions Fuel Patented
Maine Maritime Academy faculty member, Dr. George Harakas, has coauthored a patent with colleague and business partner, Scott Eaton, for glycerol-containing fuel aimed at reducing emissions in large diesel engines. The…