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Seaspan Shipyards Invests $1.35M In Indigenous Marine Skills Training

NORTH VANCOUVER, BC, June 8, 2021 /CNW/ – Today Seaspan Shipyards announced a $1.35 million investment to increase training and apprenticeship opportunities for Indigenous students aged 19 through 30 interested in building a career in the trades, including in the growing shipbuilding and marine sector. The three-year investment is being made in the Aboriginal Community […]

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Fisheries Agreement reached between Government of Canada and the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government

The Government of Canada is committed to a renewed relationship with Indigenous peoples based on the recognition of rights, respect, cooperation and partnership. Building on this commitment, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, and the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, together with Chief Darcy […]

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Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling and Manufacturing Startup Raises $20 Million From Global Industry Leaders

WORCESTER, Mass., April 12, 2021 — Battery Resourcers, a vertically integrated lithium-ion battery recycling and manufacturing company, recently completed a $20 million Series B equity round with financing led by Orbia Ventures, the venture capital arm of the multinational Orbia, and participation from other investors including At One Ventures, TDK Ventures, TRUMPF Venture, Doral Energy-Tech […]

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Fort Lauderdale and Bermuda Collaborate on “Go Where the Yachts Go” Campaign

GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. and HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Bermuda Tourism Authority and Visit Lauderdale will pair their nautical strengths in a new partnership designed to elevate both destinations’ desirable yachting lifestyle. Through marketing, public relations and events, Bermuda and Greater Fort Lauderdale will be highlighted as harbors for sun-seeking visitors of […]

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Agreement-in-Principle Reached Between Canada and France for 3Ps Cod Fishery

OTTAWA, ON, April 1, 2021 /CNW/ – Since 1994, Canada and France (in respect of Saint Pierre and Miquelon) have co-managed fish stocks, including cod in the 3Ps zone off the south coast of Newfoundland and Labrador. Under the Procès-Verbal Agreement, the two countries meet annually to negotiate management measures, including the total allowable catch […]

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Royal Caribbean Extends Singapore Season, Adding New Cruises On Quantum Of The Seas

SINGAPORE, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Royal Caribbean International today announced Quantum of the Seas will continue sailing from Singapore through October 2021. Having resumed sailing in December 2020, Quantum’s 11-month Singapore season will mark the longest yet for one of Asia’s largest and most revolutionary cruise ships. The cruise line introduced Ocean Getaways from […]

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The CMA CGM Group simplifies its trade network on the Transpacific trade

CMA CGM will become the Group’s exclusive commercial carrier on the Transpacific trade to better serve its customers. APL will focus on its service to the United States Government through its fleet of US-flagged vessels. The Group reinforces its hub in Singapore to drive its development in the Asia-Pacific region. The CMA CGM Group will […]

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Final Rule Addressing Unjust and Unreasonable Practices and Regulations Under Shipping Act Taking Effect

An interpretive rule going into effect on Monday, December 17, 2018, will clarify that a claimant in a Section 10(d)(1) action must show that the regulated entity engaged in [1] a practice or regulation that is unjust or unreasonable, and [2] did so on a normal, customary, and continuous basis. This rule follows a notice […]

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GoodFuels Successfully Trials World’s First Ultra Low Carbon & Sulphur Drop In ‘Bio-Fuel Oil’ with NORDEN A/S

ROTTERDAM: GoodFuels Marine, the world’s first supplier of sustainable low carbon marine fuels, in conjunction with bulker and tanker owner and operator NORDEN A/S, has successfully completed trials of the world’s first zero emission, ‘drop in’ Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO)-equivalent marine biofuel – almost entirely reducing all carbon and sulphur emissions. The culmination of three […]

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Maersk Introduces Digital Rate Distribution Solution

The solution is complementary to Maersk’s online quoting solutions and went live on Monday 20 August. It makes all short-term rates – also known as FAK rates – available close to instantly for Maersk customers on the CargoSphere platform. Maersk is currently working with the first customers on the platform and expect to scale the […]

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