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The United States and Canada have announced a Great Lakes/Saint Lawrence Seaway System Green Shipping Corridor Network Initiative at COP27. 

Panama, Uruguay, and Norway signed up to the Clean Energy Marine Hub Initiative (CEM-Hubs), a group of representatives from across the global energy-maritime value chain, at COP27.

New York-based ship manager Ionian Management Inc. (IONIAN M) has been sentenced in the District of the Virgin Islands after pleading guilty to a violation of the Act to Prevent Pollution from…

A software flaw combined with the captain’s failure to use back-up controls led to the grounding of a passenger ferry last year in New York City in the United States.

Cargo Owners for Zero Emission Vessels (coZEV) has announced the addition of Beiersdorf, Dupont, Electrolux, ETTLI Kaffee, Moose Toys, Ohana Beverage Company, Philips, REI Co-op, Sisley, and Target to its 2040 Ambition…

The US Senate has passed a long-awaited Inflation Reduction Act which includes $3 billion over five years to establish a new grant program to install electrified equipment and reduce emission at ports…

The Indian Register of Shipping is seeking to reassure the sector that it is complying with all international law relating to sanctions against Russia following the country’s invasion of Ukraine.