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The 7th annual The Maritime Standard Tanker Conference taking place on November 16 in Dubai will feature a topical programme that reflects the extraordinary circumstances facing tanker shipping after two years of pandemic, and now some unprecedented geo-p

Entrepreneur Patrick Simpson, of Alaska Plastic Recovery, has worked for much of the year with local advocacy groups like Cook Inletkeeper, Regroup, and Sustainable Seward to collect plastic for transformation into lumber as part of a recycling program funded by a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency. On Thursday, Simpson put samples of the finished project — a thick green chunk of synthetic lumber — in the hands of borough residents at a Kenai Peninsula College Showcase.