Author name: Nigel Cranworth

In a move that’s set to send ripples through the maritime defense industry, EDGE and Fincantieri have inked a new memorandum of understanding (MoU), doubling down on their cooperation through joint venture Maestral. This isn’t just about shaking hand

Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT) just made waves at NAVDEX in Abu Dhabi, and it’s not just because they were showcasing their cutting-edge maritime tech. The company, in partnership with Remah International Group (RIG), pulled out all the stops to dem

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