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An informational repository of discussions and information concerning maritime emissions and pollution, along with related information focused on legislation, regulation and compliance.
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Shipping Canadian oil will ring a spill, warns expert Lack of environmental laws, trading with China may lead to ecological disaster - canada.com

Posted - May 19, 2012 - By Randy Boswell, Postmedia News - © Copyright (c) Postmedia News - canada.comOne of Canada's top experts on Arctic issues is warning of the "near-inevitability" of an Exxon Valdez-scale oil spill at a fragile choke point in Alaskan waters if Canada ends up shipping oil-sands fuel to China via pipeline terminals on the B..

Posted on 21 May 2012 | 2:45 am

Global environmental standards imperative for global shipping industry - Carbon Positive

Posted - May 18 - 2012 Carbon PositiveDag Schjerven, president and CEO Wilhelmsen Maritime Services (WMS) has this week warned against a patchwork of environmental legislation, stating that a global industry like shipping needs global rules and standards."Whilst we agree that regional initiatives have made an important contribution to the cause..

Posted on 21 May 2012 | 2:36 am

Interesting Read - The Moscow TimesThe Moscow Times

 Posted - 17 May 2012 - The Moscow Times - By Irina FilatovaSafety, Cost Meet Head On in Arctic Oil Race SEVERODVINSK, Arkhangelsk Region — Half a century ago, this town on the White Sea coast was a supply mecca for residents of the nearby metropolis Arkhangelsk, who regularly made the 35-kilometer trip just ..

Posted on 18 May 2012 | 6:46 pm

Sterilizing That Blasted Ballast - The New York Times

Posted - May 17, 2012, 10:47 am - By RACHEL NUWER - The New York Times - GreenIn the dank bowels of the ship, a million microbes squirm and writhe. Their watery cradle — the ballast — plays a central role in balancing the weight of giant cargo ships that regularly shuttle back and forth between the world’s oceans.Invisibly ferried from por..

Posted on 18 May 2012 | 6:27 pm

Will the Ship Energy Efficiency Management Plan (SEEMP) lead to decreased CO2 emissions? - Increasing energy efficiency in shipping

Posted - Posted on May 16, 2012 -  Increasing energy efficiency in shippingOur paper ( Increasing energy efficiency in shipping) on a comparison between the SEEMP, ISM Code and ISO 50001 was just accepted for the next International Association of Maritime Economists’ conference in Taipei this September.From the abstract: The IMO Ship En..

Posted on 18 May 2012 | 5:08 pm