Author name: Nigel Cranworth

In a stunning leap forward for engineering, China has unveiled a colossal hydraulic jack that redefines lifting technology. This impressive creation, measuring a staggering 28 meters in length, has not only set a new world record but is also poised t

The Marine Economy Report 2025 paints a compelling picture of an evolving sector that is not just surviving but thriving in the face of modern challenges. With the marine economy projected to reach a staggering USD 147.9 billion by 2032, the growth t

The Baltic Sea has become a focal point of tension and intrigue, especially with the recent discovery of tracks along its seabed, suspected to be caused by the Cook Islands-registered tanker, Eagle S. This vessel, linked to the controversial trade of

The arrival of China’s Tansuo 3 at the Nanshan Port Public Scientific Research Pier marks a watershed moment in the nation’s maritime capabilities. This vessel, with its robust independent intellectual property rights, is not just another ship; it’s

The ongoing saga of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, a mystery that has baffled aviation experts and haunted families for over a decade, is gearing up for a renewed search, thanks to a recent announcement from the Malaysian government. This isn’t just

The recovery of Mazarrón II, a 2,600-year-old Phoenician shipwreck off the southeastern coast of Spain, marks a monumental moment in the world of underwater archaeology. This remarkable find is not just another artifact; it’s a time capsule that offe

Timo Vesala, the Account Manager for the Americas at ABB Marine & Ports, is at the forefront of a significant shift in maritime technology. With a solid background in mechanical engineering from Aalto University and a passion for clean technology, Ve

The rising tide of noise pollution in our oceans is not a mere background hum; it’s a deafening roar that threatens the very fabric of marine life. As industrial and military activities escalate, the cacophony of shipping traffic is growing by about

The Magura V5 maritime kamikaze drone has etched its name in military annals, achieving a first in naval combat by sinking a warship. This milestone, reported by Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence on December 28, 2024, is not just a victory for Ukraine b

The launch of CONCOR’s Ice Battery Container marks a significant leap in the realm of maritime logistics, particularly for the route between Chennai and Port Blair. This innovation is not just a technological marvel; it’s a game-changer for shipping