Author name: Nigel Cranworth

The U.S. Navy’s unveiling of the Explorer class ocean surveillance ships marks a significant stride in maritime security and anti-submarine warfare capabilities. With the first two vessels named after legendary explorers, Captain Don Walsh and Comman

The maritime industry stands at a fascinating crossroads as it revisits wind energy, a propulsion method that has sailed through history, from the grandiose clipper ships of yesteryear to the cutting-edge innovations of today. The introduction of Fle

In a bold move that could redefine the maritime landscape, South Korean company K Watercraft has unveiled an unmanned boat that transforms water into fuel, showcasing it at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. This innovation isn’t just a flash in the pan; it’s a

The recent collaboration between Ultra Maritime and Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) marks a significant leap in defense manufacturing for the Indian Navy, setting the stage for a new era of undersea warfare capabilities. By co-producing sonobuoys that

India’s maritime sector is on the brink of a digital revolution, thanks to a strategic partnership between the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) and the Indian Ports Association (IPA). This collaboration is set to tackle long-standing digital gap

The world of subsea robotics is experiencing a renaissance fueled by the age-old practice of biomimicry, a trend that seems to be gaining momentum with every passing year. This week, Marine Technology News shines a spotlight on groundbreaking advance

The recent indictment of three German nationals for allegedly supplying Chinese intelligence with sensitive maritime technology marks a significant moment in the ongoing tug-of-war between national security and global commerce. The federal prosecutor

The recent charges against three German nationals for allegedly supplying Chinese intelligence with sensitive maritime technology are a stark reminder of the ongoing tug-of-war between national security and global economic interdependence. Prosecutor

The maritime industry stands on the brink of a significant transformation, thanks to HD Hyundai’s recent partnership with Videosoft, which has unveiled a groundbreaking ultra-low bandwidth live monitoring solution. This collaboration has set the stag

Exail’s recent sale of the DriX O-16 marks a pivotal moment in the maritime industry, showcasing the growing acceptance and trust in autonomous maritime solutions. This transoceanic uncrewed surface vessel (USV) has found its first home with a civil-