Author name: Nigel Cranworth

The maritime industry is gearing up for a deep dive into its future, with the “2nd Maritime Leaders Summit” set to take the helm on June 2, 2025, in Oslo, Norway. This isn’t just another conference; it’s a powerhouse gathering of 22 leading shipping

The maritime industry is witnessing a significant shift as emissions regulations tighten, making the business case for rotor sails more compelling than ever. Anemoi Marine Technologies, a British bulk carrier rotor sail designer, is at the forefront

Buckle up, maritime enthusiasts, because Orca AI just dropped a bombshell that’s set to ripple through the industry like a tidal wave. On May 7, 2025, this maritime tech trailblazer announced it had secured a whopping $72.5 million in Series B fundin

Orca AI just dropped a bombshell in the maritime tech world, securing a whopping $72.5 million in Series B funding. This isn’t just about the money; it’s about the message it sends to the industry. The funding round, led by Brighton Park Capital, wit

In a move that’s set to ripple through the maritime industry, Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Windward Ltd, a US-based maritime AI powerhouse, have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This isn’t just about shaking

In a move that could reshape the maritime industry’s approach to decarbonization and operational efficiency, HD Hyundai and A.P. Moller – Maersk have inked a deal to deepen their collaboration. This isn’t just about building ships; it’s about buildin

In a move that’s got the maritime industry buzzing, Australian veteran-founded company The Whiskey Project Group (TWPG) has inked a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Colombia’s state-owned shipbuilding giant, COTECMAR. This isn’t just a

The Port of Gulfport is diving headfirst into the future of maritime surveillance, and it’s about time someone did. Starting May 1st, the port will be the first in the world to implement continuous autonomous subsea surveillance using Ocean Aero’s cu

Buckle up, maritime enthusiasts, because the Port of Gulfport is about to dive headfirst into the future of subsea surveillance. Starting May 1, the port will be patrolling its underwater realms with continuous autonomous scans, thanks to Ocean Aero’

In a move that’s set to ripple through the maritime industry, Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has just shipped its WAM-V unmanned surface vehicle (USV) to the Indo-Pacific region. This isn’t just any old USV; it’s a beast designed to tackle the vast,