Legislation and Environmental News Wire

17 Nov
Chemical carrier sinks and three other tankers tilted from the strength of the blast.
13 Nov
Industry calling for 'clear guidelines and procedures'.
11 Nov
Discussing MARPOL procedures like 'playing a game without a referee' until port state authorities make their rules clear.
11 Nov
Solar-powered sails can harness energy from the wind and sun to cut a ship's energy needs.
4 Nov
Singapore hopes floating oil storage platforms will relieve pressure on land-based storage.
20 Oct
Energy saving technology could be fitted on its entire P-MAX tanker fleet.
17 Oct
BW Shipping head says owners will cut back spending on maintenance, training and 'green' efforts.
30 Sep
Increased Black Sea and Caspian Sea exportation increasing the risk of an environmental disaster.