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Helios: The Electric Giant Set to Rule the Baltic
Introduction In a bold declaration of maritime innovation, Viking Line has introduced Helios, a nearly 200‑meter-long, fully electric passenger–car ferry designed to redefine the Helsinki–Tallinn route. Offering space for thousands, this vessel is more than transport—it’s a symbol of the…
Historic Shipping Emissions Deal Reached After IMO Talks
Published: May 29, 2025 In a high-stakes breakthrough, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed to cut global shipping emissions to net zero by 2050—a first in maritime history. After days of tense negotiations and near breakdowns, the deal was…
A New Milestone: World’s Largest Electric Ship Launched
Setting Sail Into a New Era of Green Shipping Electric shipping has just crossed a historic threshold. The unveiling of the world’s largest electric ship, the China Zorrilla, by Tasmanian shipbuilder Incat, signals not only a technical marvel but a…
Commercial Solutions to Rising Sea Levels
Rising sea levels are an urgent global issue, endangering more than 800 million people and potentially causing trillions of dollars in economic damages by the end of the century. Coastal cities, vital infrastructure, and agricultural regions are increasingly at risk…
Marine Scientists Unlock Secret to Growing Coral 3x Faster
Growing coral may hold the key to preserving $10 trillion in annual global economic value that reef ecosystems provide. Currently, our world has lost between 30 to 50 percent of its coral reefs, with scientists warning that these vital marine…
Exploring the Potential of Ocean Plastic Collection as a Livelihood for Fishermen
Ocean plastic pollution poses one of the most urgent environmental and economic threats today—costing up to $33,000 per ton in damage annually. With plastics making up 60–80% of marine litter, coastal communities face a crisis that also presents an opportunity….
Emerging Small-Scale Wave Energy Technologies Transforming Coastal Power in 2025
Small-scale wave energy technologies are rapidly emerging as a promising solution for off-grid coastal power, offering high energy density and minimal environmental impact. As interest in renewable marine energy grows, wave energy—often searched as wave for energy—is gaining attention for…
Eco Wave Power Gibraltar: A Small-Scale Wave Energy Breakthrough
Wave energy remains one of the most promising yet underused forms of renewable energy—especially for coastal regions seeking cleaner, more resilient power solutions. In Gibraltar, a bold and innovative project is changing that narrative. The Eco Wave Power Gibraltar installation…
The Power of Ocean Energy: Small-Scale Solutions for Sustainable Communities
As coastal communities seek clean, resilient energy sources, ocean energy is emerging as a powerful solution. From wave and tidal systems to thermal and current technologies, small-scale ocean energy projects offer a renewable, low-impact way to support sustainable development in…