Author name: Nigel Cranworth

The streets outside the NOAA building in Boulder, Colorado, were a sea of signs and chants on Monday, as over a thousand demonstrators rallied against the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs. This wasn’t just a protest; it was a wake-up call, a s

Arnold de Bruijn is set to make waves in the dredging industry as he steps into the role of eventual successor to René Kolman, the current Secretary-General of the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC). This transition, set to take p

In the vast, often untold, stories of the sea, the tale of the Le Lyonnais stands out as a grim reminder of maritime history’s darker chapters. The French passenger steamship, which sank in 1856 after a collision with the American sailing vessel Adri

In a bold move that’s set to shake up the maritime industry, Marcura, the tech-savvy heavyweight, has just snapped up HubSE, the UK-based whiz kids of oil and chemical tanker demurrage claims automation. This isn’t just any acquisition; it’s a game-c

The south-western Baltic Sea is a ticking time bomb of toxic chemicals, according to a recent study by the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel. The bombshell? Around 3,000 kilograms of dissolved toxic chemicals are seeping into the sea fr

In a bold move that’s sure to send ripples through the maritime industry, China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has just unveiled the world’s largest methanol dual-fuel marine engine, the CPGC/CMD-WinGD 10X92DF-M-1.0-LPSCR. This isn’t just a ne

In a groundbreaking move that’s set to ripple through the maritime and space sectors, Indian space data analytics company Suhora Technologies has been chosen for the IN-SPACe Seed Fund Grant-in-Aid. This isn’t just about the money; it’s about harness

In a bold move that’s sure to ripple through the maritime industry, the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and the Harbor Police Department (HPD) have pulled out all the stops to beef up security and technology at the Maritime Security Operations Centre

In a bold move that’s set to ripple through the maritime and energy sectors, Pertamina Hulu Energi Offshore North West Java (PHE ONWJ) has thrown down the gauntlet, partnering with three South Korean heavyweights to tackle carbon capture and storage

The Port of Los Angeles has shaken things up with a couple of high-profile appointments, signalling a strategic shift in its operational and financial management. Jeffrey Strafford, who’s been a familiar face at the port, has been promoted to Chief F