Author name: Nigel Cranworth

The Baltic Sea has recently become the focal point of a brewing storm, as European governments voice their concerns over what they perceive as escalating hybrid attacks from Russia. The cutting of two fiber-optic telecommunication cables in the regio

The maritime industry is buzzing with anticipation following the recent acquisition of RS Aqua by General Oceans, effective November 18, 2024. This strategic move not only bolsters General Oceans’ already impressive portfolio but also signals a shift

The maritime sector is witnessing a seismic shift with the recent partnership between Sofar Ocean and the U.S. Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (CNMOC). This collaboration is not just another tech upgrade; it’s a game changer that could red

Terradepth has just shaken up the maritime industry with the launch of Absolute Ocean, a cloud-based data platform that promises to revolutionize how stakeholders access and interact with subsea data. This innovative tool is designed specifically for

Submarine communication cables, the unsung heroes of global connectivity, have been silently weaving together continents for decades. With nearly 560 of these cables deployed across the world, they carry an astonishing 99% of intercontinental data tr

The ocean, that magnificent expanse covering more than two-thirds of our planet, is more than just a pretty face. It’s a powerhouse of life, providing half the oxygen we breathe and playing a pivotal role in regulating our climate and water cycles. Y

In the ever-evolving maritime sector, Greece is positioning itself as a powerhouse for sustainable shipping practices. Xylas, the CEO of Ariston Navigation, recently underscored the nation’s strategic role in this global shift towards greener operati

The commissioning of the Meng Xiang, China’s first domestically designed and built deep-ocean drilling vessel, represents a watershed moment in the realm of maritime exploration and technology. Officially inaugurated in Guangzhou, this vessel is not

In a bold move that underscores the Iranian government’s commitment to harnessing its maritime potential, President Masoud Pezeshkian has placed a spotlight on the maritime-oriented economy as a cornerstone for the nation’s growth and prosperity. Dur

The shipping industry stands at a pivotal crossroads, facing a confluence of technological advancements and shifting geostrategic realities. The call for a revolution in shipping is not just a suggestion; it’s a necessity for survival and relevance i