Mapping the transformation of shipping and the oceans
The maritime industry is in danger of ignoring the implication of the European Unions Network and Information Systems Directive which will be active o
SWEDISH shipping has launched a new co operation to push forward electrification. The collaboration, called Electromobility in Shipping, sees the Swed
NORWAY has over 1,000 fjord, giving it one of the longest coastlines in the world despite its relative size. As a result the country’s road infrastru
A PANAMAX bulk vessel will have an underwater hull area of up to 12,000 m2. It’s the equivalent area of 10 Olympic size swimming pools. Vessels larger
Our latest SmartTALK proved that the issue of vessel and fleet performance remains as topical as ever. Following presentations form Tom Eversen at Jot
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PRESS RELEASE: CSSC Marine Service formally launched its global service product lifecycle support and aftersales service with an emphasis on an agreem
PRESS RELEASE: Risk profiling is becoming more important to port state control inspections, says Prevention at Sea (now also calling itself PaSea).
PRESS RELEASE: An investigation by The Swedish Club into auxiliary engine damage has revealed that the majority of all damage takes place immediately
The commandant of the US Coast Guard, Paul Zukunft has issued official comments following the final report and recommendations into the El Faro disast
Press Release: Helsinki-listed technology group Wärtsilä and Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding
THE STM Validation project is somewhat different from other EU funded projects. Its results have become tangible, despite the somewhat ambitious targe
Press Release: Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a joint industry project cooperation (JIP) undertaking with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (
THis is one of the world’s first 3D printed propellers. It has been approved by the class spciety Bureau Veritas and it has been installed on a Dutch
The European Maritime Safety Agency has issued its annual review of incident statistics. It acts as a good source of data to assess trends and pick ap
A Norwegian firm wants to use high doses of microwaves to create power out of waste food and other combustible materials on cruise ships. It’s a bit l
French liner outfit CMA CGM has waited until now, just before the start of the next UNFCCC climate talks to offer some thoughts about its decision to
Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS) has selected Taylor Bros of Tasmania to supply two high powered Antarctic landing barges for Australia’s n
