Environment

Margaritaville at Sea Crew Join Beach Cleanup for Earth Day

Crew members from the cruise ship Margaritaville at Sea marked Earth Day by taking part in a beach cleanup effort in Nassau, in the Bahamas.

Palm trees on a tropical sandy beach in The Bahamas

Massachusetts Activates Vineyard Wind Contracts for Savings

An offshore windfarm at sundown

US Buys Out Offshore Wind Projects in $900m Deals

The Trump administration has reached agreements with two more energy firms to exit their offshore wind projects, with nearly $900 million being paid out.

An offshore wind farm against a blue sky

Massachusetts Court Orders GE to Stay on Vineyard Wind Project

A Massachusetts judge has issued a preliminary injunction requiring GE Vernova to continue its involvement in the Vineyard Wind offshore project.

An offshore windfarm

UK Approves Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Project

GTR4 Limited has received approval from UK authorities to proceed with the Outer Dowsing offshore wind farm off the coast of Lincolnshire.

An offshore windfarm at sundown

Marseille Port to Provide Power to Three Cruise Ships At Once

Port of Marseille Fos is preparing to become one of the first Mediterranean ports able to provide shore power to three large cruise ships at once.

Cruise ships in the cruise terminal at Marseille, France

Wilhelmsen Launches Cyclus Marine for Vessel Lifecycle

Wilhelmsen Ship Management has introduced a new company, Cyclus Marine, focused on managing the full lifecycle of vessels from build to recycling.

Illustration of six different green lifecycle circles

Antwerp Oil Spill Clean-Up Continues After Bunkering Incident

Clean-up efforts are still ongoing at the Port of Antwerp following a significant oil spill that occurred during a bunkering operation on April 9.

a tugboat in Antwerp Port, Belgium

Successful Antarctica Season Reported by HX Expeditions

HX Expeditions has reported that its Antarctica season which ran from October 2025 to March 2026 was the most successful in the company’s history.

Penguins and seals on ice caps in Antarctica

Campaign Urges Halt to SS United States Reef Plan - VIDEO

US Maritime Patriots Alliance releases video urging Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners not to sink liner SS United States as artificial reef.

A close-up of the Stars and Stripes flag

Carnival Drops Tracy Arm Fjord From Alaska Cruises

Carnival Cruise Line has announced it will no longer be including Tracy Arm Fjord in its Alaska itineraries for the upcoming summer season.

The Tracy Arm fjord in Alaska

Activist Vessel Rams Krill Trawler Near Antarctica

A krill fishing vessel named the Antarctic Sea was intentionally struck by the activist ship Bandero on March 31st, resulting in minor damage.

Krill swimming in the ocean

Lisbon Cruise Awards Add Focus on Sustainability and Community

The Port of Lisbon has broadened its annual Cruise Activity Awards to place greater emphasis on sustainability and community engagement.

The Port of Lisbon, Portugal

Singapore Issues Guide to Tackle Wildlife Trafficking at Sea

Singapore introduces guide outlining key warning signs to help maritime industry detect and respond to illegal wildlife trafficking in containers.

The flag of Singapore flying against a blue sky

AI System Tracks UK's Shipping Emissions in Real Time

A new artificial intelligence system designed to monitor and analyze shipping emissions has been introduced following extensive trials in the UK.

A view across Plymouth Hoe and the lighthouse in the UK

Carnival Backs Caribbean Mangrove Restoration Project

Carnival announces a three-year funding initiative with Conservation International focused on restoring mangrove ecosystems across the Caribbean.

A mangrove forest along a shoreline

EU Approves €5bn Danish Offshore Wind Support Plan

The European Commission has given approval to a €5 billion ($5.7 billion) Danish support program aimed at expanding offshore wind capacity.

An offshore windfarm with a Danish flag in the foreground

Hong Kong Completes First Green Methanol Bunkering

Hong Kong carried out its first green methanol bunkering operation when the dual-fuel chemical tanker Da Qing 268 supplied fuel to CM Hong Kong.

The Port of Hong Kong

Port of Long Beach Launches Children’s Environmental Book

The Port of Long Beach releases new children’s book, Soleil the Sea Lion Explores the Green Port, written by the port’s media relations manager.

The Port of Long Beach under a brown cloudy sky

Greenpeace Blocks Uranium Ship at French Port of Dunkirk

Greenpeace campaigners stopped a cargo vessel, the Mikhail Dudin, transporting uranium at the French port of Dunkirk on the morning of March 2nd.

A Greenpeace vessel docked in a port