By Wendy Laursen 2015-10-11 19:16:05 The world population is predicted to grow to 8.3 billion in 2030 and to 9.1 billion in 2050. By 2030, food demand is predicted to increase by 50 percent (70 ...
Floating Farms Proposed for City Sustainability
Louisiana Tribe Dissatisfied with BP Payout Offer
By Wendy Laursen 2015-10-11 16:09:29 A Louisiana Indian tribe has filed a lawsuit against BP, Transocean and Halliburton over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, arguing the company is liable for ...
Oily Water Separators Don’t Require Further Regulation
By MarEx 2015-10-11 15:29:39 Oily water separators that are compliant with MEPC 107(49) regulations are sufficient technology for their purpose, conclude the authors of the final report from MAX1 ...
China Finishes Lighthouses in Disputed South China Sea
By Reuters 2015-10-10 00:38:22 China has completed the construction of two lighthouses in the disputed South China Sea, the official Xinhua news agency reported, as tensions in the region mount over ...
The Last of the Old Generation or the Start of the New?
By Wendy Laursen 2015-10-10 00:28:02 Last week saw the announcement that the delivery of Allseas’ huge platform installation and decommissioning vessel, Pioneering Spirit, has been delayed until the ...
Petronas Restates Commitment to Canadian LNG
By MarEx 2015-10-09 17:02:35 Malaysia's Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) said it is committed to its Canadian LNG project despite the tumble in oil and gas prices which has hurt the state-owned oil ...
Tote Creating Fund for Lost Mariners
By Reuters 2015-10-09 15:48:16 The owners of the cargo ship El Faro that sank after it was trapped in the path of Hurricane Joaquin off the Bahamas last week announced the creation of a family ...
Chinese Protest Deployment of U.S. Warships
By MarEx 2015-10-09 13:52:10 Beijing has warned the U.S. after announcing it would deploy warships in the South China Sea and close to the artificial islands recently built by the Chinese. China and ...
China Launches 20th Satellite for GPS Alternative
By Wendy Laursen 2015-10-08 19:34:29 China has launched a new-generation satellite to support its global navigation and positioning network designed to rival the U.S.-operated GPS. Launched from ...
Third Global Coral Bleaching Event Declared
By MarEx 2015-10-08 16:30:32 As record ocean temperatures cause widespread coral bleaching across Hawaii, NOAA scientists confirm the same stressful conditions are expanding to the Caribbean and may ...


