Silversea Cruises’ new ship Silver Dawn touched water for the first time today during her float-out at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, Italy. The fitting out […]
The iconic Chilkat, Alaska’s state ferry which had long retired from passenger service is now lost forever. Popularly remembered as the first “Blue Canoe” sank in […]
Ever heard of a superyacht controlled by Smartphone? Yes, technology has now reached such a position that today you can be on a yacht controlled by […]
There was a total of 97 incidents of piracy and armed robbery reported in Asia in 2020, comprising 95 actual incidents and 2 attempted incidents. This […]
RIMS (Robotics in Maintenance Strategies) BV, an established class approved supplier of UAV inspections in the maritime industry have created Global Drone Inspection (GDI), to focus […]
Shore-based personnel carries out essential work onboard vessels in our port such as cargo and bunkering operations, repairs and maintenance, as well as surveys and inspections. […]
The International Chamber of Commerce’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB)’s annual piracy report recorded an increase of piracy and armed robbery incidents in 2020. Image Credits: icc-ccs.org […]
Equinor was selected to provide New York State with offshore wind power in one of the largest renewable energy procurements in the U.S. to date. Under […]
DNV, the world’s leading classification society, has released the latest updates to its rules for ship classification, with a raft of new class notations designed to […]
Kongsberg Digital (KDI) is celebrating another significant development in maritime training technology with a landmark simulator delivery for the Tolani Education Foundation in Mumbai, India. Students […]
Maritime technology company ZeroNorth has announced the recent creation of a new multilateral working group aimed at forging a new industry-wide standard to measure the accuracy […]
ÉireComposites, an innovative design, manufacturing and testing company based in Co. Galway, has announced it has signed a contract with Wavefoil, a Norwegian supplier of retractable […]
Swedish biotechnology company, I-Tech, has today announced that the M/T Calypso has demonstrated zero barnacle growth after a 63-month operation thanks to its proprietary antifouling technology, […]
The delivery of “Valiant Lady” took place yesterday (1st July 2021) and “Resilient Lady” was floated out today (2nd July 2021) at the Sestri Ponente (Genoa) […]
Leading Classification Society ClassNK released its “Guidelines for Hull Monitoring” that summarize technical requirements for a hull monitoring system to achieve the improvement of the ship […]
Hopes among cargo owners for relief from record ocean-freight rates have started fading as the demand for China-made goods is exponentially rising, threatening to overwhelm operations […]
In a historic move, the New Zealand government has updated its Maritime Transport Act 1994 to reflect the effective lobbying undertaken by the New Zealand Seafarer’s […]