Author name: Nigel Cranworth

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

The Indian Navy is on the brink of a significant upgrade that promises to reshape its operational capabilities in the face of evolving maritime threats. The integration of the Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system into the Kalvari-class submarines

The recent 2024 Naval Science and Technology (S&T)/Combat Systems/Technology, Systems and Ships Symposium in Arlington, Virginia, served as a pivotal platform for navigating the future of naval warfare. With discussions centered around the integratio

Dataloy Systems is wrapping up 2024 with a bang, boasting nearly 25% revenue growth and a robust fourth quarter that’s turning heads in the maritime digitalisation realm. The company, a heavyweight in voyage management solutions, has not only met but

In a stunning leap forward for engineering, China has unveiled a colossal hydraulic jack that redefines lifting technology. This impressive creation, measuring a staggering 28 meters in length, has not only set a new world record but is also poised t

The Marine Economy Report 2025 paints a compelling picture of an evolving sector that is not just surviving but thriving in the face of modern challenges. With the marine economy projected to reach a staggering USD 147.9 billion by 2032, the growth t

The Baltic Sea has become a focal point of tension and intrigue, especially with the recent discovery of tracks along its seabed, suspected to be caused by the Cook Islands-registered tanker, Eagle S. This vessel, linked to the controversial trade of

The arrival of China’s Tansuo 3 at the Nanshan Port Public Scientific Research Pier marks a watershed moment in the nation’s maritime capabilities. This vessel, with its robust independent intellectual property rights, is not just another ship; it’s

The ongoing saga of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, a mystery that has baffled aviation experts and haunted families for over a decade, is gearing up for a renewed search, thanks to a recent announcement from the Malaysian government. This isn’t just