Author name: Nigel Cranworth

Dr. Elizabeth Kent’s recent MBE award from King Charles III is more than just a shiny medal; it’s a testament to decades of relentless pursuit of knowledge in a field that’s often mired in complexity and controversy. Her work at the UK National Ocean

Laser Photonics and Fonon Technologies have taken a significant step in enhancing naval maintenance capabilities with their recent training sessions at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF). This training

The Marshall Islands, a picturesque archipelago in the heart of the Pacific, is facing a dual challenge: maintaining its maritime heritage while combating the looming threat of climate change. Historically, the islanders have relied on traditional ca

In a bold move that could reshape the landscape of medical monitoring, Nokia has teamed up with the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin to explore the untapped potential of wireless sensing technologies.

China’s deep-sea exploration capabilities have surged, showcasing a remarkable leap in marine technology that is reshaping the global maritime landscape. The Jiaolong submersible, representing China’s first foray into 7,000-meter-class manned deep-se

As the remnants of Storm Darragh dissipate, the Port of Holyhead stands as a stark reminder of nature’s relentless fury. The storm, with its howling 93 mph winds, left a trail of destruction, raising concerns about extended closures that could stretc

Emissions reduction and sustainability have become the buzzwords in the towage sector, and it’s about time. The industry is finally waking up to the pressing need for greener solutions, with more tugboats being built with electric or hybrid propulsio

The maritime industry is facing a conundrum that few could have predicted just a few short years ago. As ships and ports become increasingly interconnected, cyber threats are evolving at a breakneck pace, compelling organizations to rethink their cyb

In the throes of a maritime conflict, the stark realities of modern shipping come into sharp focus. Picture a large container ship, idling in a harbor, unable to sail due to a lack of liquefied natural gas (LNG). It’s a dual-fuel vessel, but the dies

Diving into the depths of British Columbia’s waters, Jacques Marc has dedicated his life to unraveling the mysteries of shipwrecks that pepper the coast. In a recent episode of the podcast “Fascinated by Shipwrecks,” host Kathy A. Smith engages Marc