There’s plenty of evidence documenting cruise ships dumping their wastes in MPAs, saysRoss Klein, a professor at Memorial University in Newfoundland and author of four books on the cruise industry. “The government has been aware of it for at least 10 to...
when the cruise industry was in its infancy, passengers onboard leisure vessels hit golf balls with no pin in sight, just for the fun of it. However, it was in 1990 that the International Maritime Organisation barred the dumping of plastic waste into oceans and seas, including...
cruise ship 88 248 (photo credit: ) Kilometers from shore in the open Caribbean Sea, cruise ships are dumping ground-up glass, rags and cardboard packaging. But vessels in other waters such as the Baltic and North seas are prohibited from throwing any solid waste overboard other than food ...
We follow a designated path and remain in water deep enough to ensure safe passage over the reef. The designated path is to be determined in consultation with the Ship’s Master, but also to take into account prevailing circumstances and conditions. ...
including Guest’s failure to board the ship prior to the scheduled departure time at any port, and the Guest shall be liable for any and all losses and fines caused by their actions in regards to illegal dumping or pollution of any kind, including discharge of any item into the ocean and...
(vi) Guests must comply with all pre-embarkation, onboard and shore excursion rules and policies including, but not limited to, all environmental and public health policies and procedures, and Guest shall familiarize themselves with the nature and character of the ship, onboard waste /recycling ...
Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, announced that three senior cruise ship engineers were indicted by a federal grand jury in Miami, Fla., for their role in concealing the overboard dumping of waste oil from the SS Norway cruise ship in false log books designed to deceive the U....
Costa Cruises ship in Istanbul Do they use shore power where possible (‘plugging in’ to local power when they’re docked so the engines can be turned off to reduce air pollution)? What do they do with their waste (how much do they recycle, what happens to their recyclable waste, what...
Object to Cruise Ship Dumping of Pollutants in Southeast Alaska Waters. Juneau, 4 February, 2000. Google Scholar [39] Leech C. Dive tourism, marine protection working together in the Cayman Islands. Presentation by the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism to the Birmingham Dive Show, October, ...
Deals with the practice of cruise ships passing Alaska's water in dumping hazardous waste. Effort taken by the state Department of Environmental Conservation on the problem; Brief information on bills that require full monitoring and reporting of ship discharges; Discussion on the poor performance ...