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Polar Tankers to Pay $588K for 2004 Spill

Mar 18, 2010

Polar Tankers Inc., a subsidiary of ConocoPhillips Co., has agreed to pay $588,000 to help compensate the public for environmental harm caused by the October 2004

U.S., Canadian Coast Guard Oil Spill Exercise

Mar 16, 2010

Representatives from the U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards, Arctic region stakeholders and established responders are scheduled to hold a joint “Canada - United

EPE SA Wins Lebanese Contract, Oil Spill Cleanup

Mar 16, 2010

After several successful environmental projects in Lebanon, Environmental Protection Engineering S.A. (EPE SA ) recently won an international bid for offers and

OSRO Builds Chinese Pollution Control Consortium

Mar 16, 2010

In response to regulations enacted on March 1, 2010 on the Prevention and Control of Vessel-Induced Marine Environment Pollution, a Hong Kong based firm –

Riverkeeper Commends Dumping Bill

Mar 12, 2010

Riverkeeper, a New York clean water advocate, commended the New York City Council for passing Int. 54-A, a bill substantially increasing penalties for illegal dumping in New York City Waters.

Island Pilot’s DSe Hybrid on Discovery Channel

Mar 09, 2010

Last winter Reuben Trane, owner of Island Pilot was contacted by the producers of Discovery Channel’s HD Theater who were interested in featuring his DSe

MMS Completes Cape Wind Assessment

Mar 09, 2010

The Minerals Management Service (MMS) issued a notice stating that it has completed its Environmental Assessment (EA) and Finding of No New Significant Impact (FONNSI)

Maersk, Lloyd’s Register Test Bio-Fuels

Mar 04, 2010

Lloyd's Register is to play a major role in a two year program to test the suitability of bio-diesel for use in powering marine engines  The feasibility study

Wärtsilä, Hitachi Zosen Fuel Cell Power Plant

Mar 03, 2010

Wärtsilä and Hitachi Zosen have signed a business development agreement to develop and market fuel cell based power solutions for distributed power generation applications in Japan.

2010 Orders for OptiMarin AS

Mar 03, 2010

Since the beginning of 2010, OptiMarin AS has received eight orders for the type approved ballast water treatment system OptiMarin Ballast System (OBS). The orders

After Treatment: Taking Emissions Down Another Notch

Mar 01, 2010

Engine manufacturers and their engineer teams have put a great deal of thought and money into reducing emissions in recent years. As limitations, particularly in the U.

Sunken Canadian Ship Polluting Alaskan Coast

Feb 25, 2010

According to a Feb. 24 report from The Gazette, a sunken Canadian steamship that offered luxury cruises for decades along the British Columbia coast, then served

Air Bubbles to Reduce CO2 Emissions

Feb 24, 2010

NYK and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. are to begin experiments on an air-lubrication system to reduce CO2 emissions during marine transport. Jointly developed by the two companies,

Offshore Wind Demo Project

Feb 23, 2010

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued a notice stating that it intends to prepare a draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Duke Energy Carolinas,

MMS Grant for Lake Pontchartrain

Feb 18, 2010

The Minerals Management Service (MMS) has approved a grant for $699,400 to Tangipahoa Parish in Louisiana through the Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP) for

Thomas Schulte, Ship Recycling Cert.

Feb 17, 2010

German shipping company Thomas Schulte is implementing the requirements of the Hong Kong Convention on Ship Recycling well in advance. Germanischer Lloyd (GL) has

CSL, WWF-Canada Combat Climate Change

Feb 16, 2010

Canada Steamship Lines (CSL) signed a five-year agreement with World Wildlife Fund Canada (WWF-Canada) that aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within the CSL fleet,

Nord Stream Shares Baltic Sea Database

Feb 10, 2010

At the Baltic Sea Action Summit in Helsinki on Feb. 10, Nord Stream took a further concrete step in line with its firm commitment to preserve the Baltic Sea. Nord

Australia Refuses Entry, Beetle Onboard

Feb 10, 2010

The Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) refused the German registered cargo ship Tatiana Schulte permission to enter Australia on Feb. 5. AQIS took

House Hearing on Asian Carp, Great Lakes

Feb 10, 2010

The Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure conducted a hearing on Asian carp and the Great Lakes.

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