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In a move that could significantly bolster maritime safety and regulatory compliance, the IRClass Academy recently wrapped up an intensive Marine Casualty Investigation Training program. This isn’t just another tick-box exercise; it’s a robust effort

In a move that’s set to ripple through the maritime industry, the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata (SMPK) has just flipped the switch on a state-of-the-art navigational simulator. This isn’t just any old simulator; it’s a game-changer, the firs

In the grim aftermath of a 2022 incident that saw three stevedores lose their lives aboard the Berge Bulk dry bulk carrier Berge Mawson, the UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has dropped a bombshell report that’s set to shake up the ma

The maritime sector is gearing up for a significant expansion, with the Nowruz 2025 Maritime Travel Facilitation Plan set to revolutionize passenger travel. The Minister of Roads and Urban Development has given the green light to beef up the Shahid H

The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) has just dropped a bombshell report, serving up a roadmap for developing and implementing a Safety Management System (SMS) tailored for ammonia-fuelled ships. As the maritime industry eyes up future fuels with lo

In a move that’s got the maritime world buzzing, the Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Saksham has docked in Antsiranana, Madagascar. This isn’t just a routine port call; it’s a strategic maneuver that’s set to ripple through the Indian Ocean Region (IO

Vassilis Kikilias, the fresh face at the helm of Greece’s Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy, isn’t wasting any time. Appointed on March 14, he’s already set his sights on a trio of priorities that could shake up the maritime sector: saf

In the latest issue of Maritime CEO, the industry’s top brass are spilling the beans on where they see technology taking the maritime sector in the coming years. At the top of the list? Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its potential to revolutionise

Capt. Sandeep Mehta, a titan in the Indian maritime industry, is celebrating four decades of experience, a journey that has seen him navigate the choppy waters of port management, shipping, logistics, and infrastructure. His career, a testament to re

Mikal Bøe, chairman and executive director of CORE Power, is stirring the pot in the maritime industry, arguing that the sector is steering itself in the wrong direction when it comes to alternative energy. He believes that the industry is fixated on