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The Zim Kingston spill and the dangers of cargo in B.C. waters

More than 100 sea cans were lost in B.C. waters after a storm wracked the Zim Kingston last fall. Bigger vessels, weighed down with more goods, are making shipping riskier.

Backed-up container ships filled cities with pollution

Backed-up container ships filled cities with pollution

Emissions at the Los Angeles port were modeled to have increased by 100% for a time during the pandemic.
Everyone’s focused on carbon removal, but don’t forget about methane

Everyone’s focused on carbon removal, but don’t forget about methane

A molecule of methane can have more than 80 times the warming power of a molecule of CO2.
Russia signs deal with Dubai logistics company to navigate thawing Arctic
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Russia signs deal with Dubai logistics company to navigate thawing Arctic

DP World, a leading logistics company, agreed on Friday to cooperate with a Russian state company on shipping ventures in the Arctic Ocean.
California requires ships, trucks to eliminate tons of pollution
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California requires ships, trucks to eliminate tons of pollution

Diesel trucks, oil tankers and other ships must comply with two new rules that are the state’s most ambitious strike against smog in a decade. The cost could reach nearly $7 billion.
Climate change could impact routing of cargo headed to Port of Charleston
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Climate change could impact routing of cargo headed to Port of Charleston

A drought has the Panama Canal imposing new fees to shipping lines, and that could force them to re-route cargo through the Suez Canal to save money.
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