POLITICS IMO Approves Proposal for New Emission Control Areas in Norwegian and Canadian Arctic Waters Apr 02 2024 - 08:22 In a significant step to protect Arctic and sub-Arctic waters from harmful emissions…
Business Polar Code May Need Updating as Arctic Shipping Increases New Study Concludes Sep 26 2023 - 09:12 With more ships venturing across the Arctic Polar Code rules may have to be expanded…
POLITICS Environmental Group Warns EU About to Remove Black Carbon From Maritime Regulation Feb 15 2023 - 09:20 The EU Council could remove mentions of black carbon emissions in the Arctic from the…
POLITICS IMO Updates Guidelines on Noise Pollution, But no Mandatory Rules for the Arctic Jan 31 2023 - 22:23 The International Maritime Organization took incremental steps to protecting marine…
BUSINESS Environmental Coalition Urges Canada and Russia to Implement Prohibition on HFO in the Arctic Nov 18 2022 - 11:54 Environmental advocates criticize Russia’s and Canada’s decision to reject or delay…
BUSINESS Russia and Canada Opt Out of Voluntary Heavy Fuel Oil Ban for Arctic Nov 15 2022 - 08:50 Russia and Canada will not be acceding to the International Maritime Organization’s…
POLITICS IMO Again Fails to Act on Black Carbon Emissions in Arctic Apr 08 2022 - 09:49 Over the past five years black carbon emissions in the Arctic have more than doubled…
POLITICS IMO Adopts Voluntary Measures to Reduce Black Carbon Emissions in Arctic Dec 03 2021 - 08:00 Black carbon emissions from maritime shipping have a disproportionate effect on…
POLITICS Proposed Arctic Heavy Fuel Oil Ban Ineffective New Study Warns Sep 03 2020 - 09:02 New research suggests that the International Maritime Organization's proposed ban on…
BUSINESS Greenlandic Shipping Company Royal Arctic Line Faces Criticism For Planning to Use Heavy Fuel Oil Until 2029 Feb 27 2020 - 08:32
POLITICS IMO Moves Forward with Ban of Arctic HFO But Exempts Some Vessels Until 2029 Feb 24 2020 - 09:04
BUSINESS Liquefied Natural Gas Not the Solution to Cleaning up International Shipping Jan 29 2020 - 10:00
POLITICS IMO Mandate For Low Sulphur Fuel Results in High Black Carbon Emissions Endangering Arctic Jan 23 2020 - 08:30
BUSINESS Expedition Cruise Operators Formalize Ban on Dirty Heavy Fuel Oil in the Arctic Nov 15 2019 - 16:40 While the IMO has not been successful in its attempts, expedition cruise operators…