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Interview: Christine Spiten, WWF & Cleaning Up Ocean Plastics

Sep 01, 2020

Christine Spiten, Nor-Shipping’s latest #ACTION hero, is profiled here, explaining how she left Blueye for the WWF and a mission to stop the ocean's plastics problem the problem at its source. “Eight million tons.”Christine Spiten lets the number sink in for a second … “That’s how much plastic enters the sea every year from our cities and rivers. It threatens not just local ecosystems and the wider environment…

Tech File: Hatenboer-Water Develops "Plastic Free @Sea" Concept

Dec 20, 2021

While much of the maritime world's tech chatter focuses on emissions and fuel choice, Dutch water company Hatenboer-Water developed the Plastic Free @Sea concept as a smart solution to reduce plastic waste on board ships at sea.Reducing plastic waste has become key in environmental protection…

Logistics News

Student Research Poster Contest Opens for MRS 2026

Student Research Poster Contest Opens for MRS 2026

Port of Tuapse Resumes Fuel Exports After Two-Week Pause

Port of Tuapse Resumes Fuel Exports After Two-Week Pause

SGP Breaks Ground on Integrated Logistics Zone, Unveils Terminal Expansion

SGP Breaks Ground on Integrated Logistics Zone, Unveils Terminal Expansion

Singapore to Award Licences for Methanol Bunkering

Singapore to Award Licences for Methanol Bunkering

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Hydro One invests in Ontario transmission lines with First Nations
Serbia claims to have sufficient fuel reserves despite sanctions closing down a key refinery
Sources say that Russia's Tuapse Port resumes fuel exports following a two-week suspension.