Author name: Nigel Cranworth

In a move that’s sure to stir the pot in both political and environmental circles, President Donald Trump has inked an executive order aimed at giving the deep-sea mining industry a serious boost. This isn’t just about digging up some rocks; it’s a s

In the vast, watery expanse of our oceans, a symphony plays out, one that’s been largely ignored by the maritime industry. Whale song, it turns out, is more than just a haunting melody; it’s a treasure trove of data that could revolutionize our under

In the heart of Europe, where innovation meets the sea, a groundbreaking project is making waves. At a recent European Space Agency (ESA) event, industry heavyweights Telespazio UK and Kongsberg Discovery unveiled the results of the VAUTAP project, a

The maritime industry is buzzing with news that could reshape how we think about dynamic positioning (DP) systems. These systems are the unsung heroes keeping vessels steady in treacherous waters, but what happens when they fail? Picture this: an off

The recent advancements in dynamic positioning (DP) technology are not just incremental improvements; they’re a seismic shift in how we approach offshore operations. Let’s dive into the nitty-gritty of what’s happening and why it matters.

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In a move that’s set to shake up the maritime industry, Golden Ocean Group and CMB.TECH have thrown their hats into the ring with a proposed stock-for-stock merger. This isn’t just any old merger; it’s a power play that could reshape the landscape of

Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is steering the maritime industry towards a greener horizon, and it’s not just about painting ships in eco-friendly colours. SIT is rolling up its sleeves, diving deep into technology, digital transformation, a

The news is in, and it’s not pretty. More than four-fifths of the world’s coral reefs are looking like they’ve been hit with a silent, underwater blizzard. Mass bleaching, triggered by record-high ocean temperatures, has turned vibrant reefs into gho

Buckle up, maritime mavens, because the industry is about to get a whole lot more interesting. Golden Ocean Group and CMB.TECH have just thrown their hats into the ring with a proposed stock-for-stock merger that could reshape the sector. But hold yo

In the high-stakes game of maritime security, the enemy isn’t always who you think. While the headlines scream about geopolitical hotspots like the Red Sea and the Black Sea, Marlink argues that the silent, insidious threat of cyberattacks is arguabl