Editorial: Resolving cruise ships’ future is key to Union Pier’s future
Editorial: Resolving cruise ships’ future is key to Union Pier’s future The S.C. State Ports Authority and its real estate consultant Lowe soon will launch the state agency’s third attempt in a gener ...
Italy’s Government to Ban Cruise Ships From Venice
By Gaia Pianigiani and Emma Bubola In a landmark move, Italy’s cabinet on Tuesday declared the lagoon a national monument and banned large cruise ships from entering starting Aug. 1. I ...
First post-COVID cruise ship leaves Venice amid protest
By Giulia Segreti and Alex Fraser VENICE (Reuters) - The first cruise ship to leave Venice since coronavirus restrictions were eased set sail on Saturday, but some local residents protested over th ...
Venice’s first cruise ship since the pandemic departs in a sea of protest
The first cruise ship to dock in Venice since the start of the pandemic more than a year and a half ago has left the Italian port city amid vocal protests. Protesters drove up to the cruise ship in ...
Economy or environment? Cruise ship’s return divides Venice
By Claudio Lavanga and Yuliya Talmazan VENICE, Italy — For some it was a welcome sight, for others a return to the bad old days. As the first cruise ship since the coronavirus pandemic began mad ...
NBC’s Claudio Lavanga reports from Venice, Italy on anti-cruise ship campaigners protesting a departing ship that has set sail for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic.
NBC’s Claudio Lavanga reports from Venice, Italy on anti-cruise ship campaigners protesting a departing ship that has set sail for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic. Click to view ...
Shipping rule cleans the air but dirties the water
By Erik Stokstad In an unwelcome twist, a global effort to curb pollution from the heavy fuel oil burned by most big ships appears to be encouraging water pollution instead. A 2020 regulation aimed ...
Global scrubber washwater discharges under IMO’s 2020 fuel sulfur limit
A rapidly growing number of ships are being fitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems, or “scrubbers,” as a way to comply with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 2020 global fuel sulfur li ...
Charleston cruise ship critics join ‘rethink’ campaign heading into 2021
Charleston cruise ship critics join ‘rethink’ campaign heading into 2021 by, Skyler Baldwin Charleston cruise ship critics announced they were joining forces with the Global Cruise Activist Networ ...
SC Supreme Court won’t rehear case giving Charleston cruise terminal opponents their say
By David Wren dwren@postandcourier.com Aug 10, 2020 Updated Aug 12, 2020 A last-minute appeal from one of South Carolina’s top politicians failed to sway state Supreme Court’s justices, who ...