Environmental
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Port of LA Pioneers 'Clean Ship' Eco Program
Port of Los Angeles pioneers international clean ship incentive program in North America & the Pacific Rim The Port of Los Angeles has become the first seaport in North America and the Pacific Rim to adopt an…
Korean Shipbuilder Delivers 'Eco-design' Suezmax to AET
First of four 'eco-design, fuel efficient Suezmax tankers delivered to AET by Samsung Heavy Industries Recognising the ever increasing demand for more fuel efficient and environmentally friendly vessels, tanker…
DNV Acquires Oil Spill Company NPS
DNV increases its Arctic focus and acquires the oil-spill preparedness company NPS The Arctic has large oil and gas resources and operations in this sensitive and harsh area will require efficient oil-spill preparedness…
Sustainable Shipping Initiative Launched in Singapore
Focus on sustainable shipping at Singapore event – Wärtsilä participates The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) launched in Singapore recently is a series of practical, collaborative action plans aimed at developing a…
Clean Diesel Projects – EPA Grants Available
US$ 20 million available from US Environmental Protection Agency to establish clean diesel projects , including marine diesels The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of up to $20…
$20 Million Available for Clean Diesel Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of up to $20 million in FY 2012 grant funding to establish clean diesel projects aimed at reducing harmful pollution from the nation's…
CA ARB to Enforce Harbor Craft Rules
ARB has received United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) authorization to enforce the Commercial Harbor Craft Regulation, including new and in-use engine emission limits. Advisory Number 436: Enforcement…
Energy Dashboard to Reduce Fuel Consumption
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) installed the Energy Dashboard proof-of-concept system in USS Kidd (DDG 100), April 2. Energy Dashboard is one of several shipboard energy efficiency initiatives that provides Sailors…
Environment – UK Report Says Shipping Should be in Carbon Budgets
Shipping & aviation sectors should be formally included in carbon budgets say independent UK Government advisors on climate change There is no longer any reason to exclude international aviation and shipping emissions…
EPA: Civil Penalties Levied for Marine Engine Violations
Shipbuilder and Ship Engine Manufacturer Agree to Pay Civil Penalty and Perform Environmental Project to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations; First enforcement action under marine diesel engine air rules. The U.S…
Ballast Water Treatment – USCG Amending Regulations
USCG to amend regulations on BWT systems, allowable concentration living organisms The Coast Guard is amending its regulations on ballast water management by establishing a standard for the allowable concentration of…
Yacht Club Adds Electric Boats to Fleet
Vantage Yacht Club Adds Sustainable Electric Boats to Its Rental Fleet. Vantage Yacht Club, the premier fractional club offering shared yacht ownership and creator of the Yacht Card, announced additions to its Fleet…
