U.S. president Joe Biden has announced his administration is banning all Russia-linked vessels from the country’s ports, effective 28 April 2022.

On Earth Day, Canada’s Montreal Port Authority (MPA) joined the United Nations Global Compact, a global initiative focused on developing, implementing and promoting good corporate sustainability practices.

Norwegian transportation company Gram Car Carriers ASA (GCC) has established Global Auto Carriers (GAC), a unit focused on next-generation multifuel vessels, to order 7,000 CEU pure car truck carriers (PCTCs) from China.

Norway-based energy storage company Corvus Energy has supplied batteries for the world’s first electric-powered tanker.