New research finds that efforts to mitigate ship strikes, such as implementing vessel speed reductions and rerouting shipping lanes, are urgently needed to protect vulnerable whale populations, particularly in under-researched regions like the coasts of South America and southern Africa.

Oldendorff Carriers has announced the successful installation and operational deployment of Rotor Sails on the vessel Chinook Oldendorff.

WinGD has secured seven orders for its ammonia-fuelled X‑DF‑A engine design in the growing ammonia carrier market.

The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has published an advisory to address concerns about potential evasion of the UK’s ban on maritime transportation of Russian oil, oil products, and associated services under the Oil Price Cap (OPC).

Container shipping companies like Maersk, CMA CGM, and COSCO, have ordered hundreds of new vessels in recent years meant to help their industry slash greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to meet rising demand from customers and regulators around the globe, Reuters reports. 

Signatory States of the Djibouti Code of Conduct/Jeddah Amendment (DCOC/JA) are working to develop a framework for regional coordination to tackle shared maritime threats. 

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), International Maritime Organization (IMO) and UNECE came together at COP29 with aligned visions to reduce the impact of their respective sectors on climate change.

ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) has issued a new document outlining the requirements for smart applications on board ships.

New research from the SASHA Coalition tries to uncover the extent of the impact of different alternative fuels for shipping and aviation on people's health and the planet. 

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has issued a ‘refusal of access Direction’ to a Netherlands-flagged general cargo ship, banning it from entering Australian ports for 180 days.