Shipping

Transport & Environment urges EU Parliament to back tougher monitoring standards from 2018

Plans are afoot to build a boat out of refuse and sail it down the Hudson River

Danish ship traverses formerly ice-choked route from Canada to Finland, cutting 1,000 miles off the usual journey through the Panama Canal

PlanetSolar sails into London to highlight its work to better understand the ocean's effect on the climate

Shipping companies are making money by tackling their environmental impact, despite the lack of a global emissions deal

Hydrogenesis offers zero emissions voyage, while cutting air, water, and noise pollution

Commission says draft law would provide a "building block" towards a global solution to limit the sector's impact

Levy on ships visiting EU ports could fund scrapping of vessels in EU-approved facilities worldwide

Alstom, Nissan, and rail industry among the members of new group aiming to promote the environmental and economic case for electric transport

UK Chamber of Shipping claims cost of new laws on sulphur emissions will make longer ferry routes uncompetitive