Author name: Nigel Cranworth

The maritime industry is in the hot seat, and it’s about time. The International Maritime Organization’s Working Group has been burning the midnight oil, tackling the elephant in the room: greenhouse gas emissions. With the world’s eyes on sustainabi

The maritime industry is in a bit of a pickle, and the Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII) isn’t mincing words about it. They’ve just dropped an open letter to the EU, calling for clear regulations and a cash injection into me

In a bold move that’s set to send ripples through the maritime and offshore energy sectors, SmartSea and Digital Energy AI have joined forces to turbocharge AI’s role in operational efficiency, predictive analytics, and standardisation. This isn’t ju

The Baltic Sea region is on edge, and for good reason. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the area has seen a disturbing pattern of power cable, telecom link, and gas pipeline outages. NATO has responded by beefing up its presence with friga

The India-U.S. collaboration on Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) technologies is more than just a defence deal; it’s a strategic power play that could reshape the maritime landscape of the Indo-Pacific region. This isn’t just about buying and sellin

Beneath the waves, a silent revolution is brewing, and it’s not just about fish and coral. The ocean, that vast and mysterious expanse, is becoming an AI-driven frontier, transforming how we monitor and interact with underwater infrastructures like c

In a bold move that could reshape the global maritime landscape, the Indian Ports Association (IPA) has inked a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with C3iHub, IIT Kanpur, under the Digital Centre of Excellence (DCoE) initiative. This i

In a significant move that’s set to ripple through the maritime sector, TK Ramachandran, Secretary of India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), rolled out the red carpet for International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Secretary-General

The Subsea Expo Awards, held this year at Aberdeen’s P&J Live, was more than just a night of glitz and glamour; it was a testament to the UK’s prowess in the underwater industry, which pumps a whopping £9.2 billion into the national economy annually.

The Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor (too) has just wrapped up its first science expedition to Antarctica, and it’s not just a feather in their cap, but a whole damn bird. After a year of meticulous preparation, the ship and its crew