Author name: Nigel Cranworth

In a move that’s set to shake up the maritime industry, Teledyne FLIR Defense’s Black Hornet 4 nano-drone has just been crowned a winner of the Blue UAS Refresh Challenge. This isn’t just another award; it’s a game-changer that could redefine how the

Forum Energy Technologies (FET) has just dropped a game-changer in the maritime industry with the launch of its latest work class Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), the XLX EVO III. This isn’t just an upgrade; it’s a leap into the future of subsea tech

DEEP Manufacturing Limited (DML) has just secured DNV approval in principle (AiP) for its use of wire arc additive manufacturing in the production of steel for pressure vessels for human occupancy. This isn’t just a stamp of approval; it’s a game-cha

Karl Kenny, a titan of Newfoundland and Labrador’s marine technology sector, has left an indelible mark on the industry with his passing on February 11, 2025, at the age of 64. His journey, from a maritime surface officer with the Royal Canadian Navy

AAC Clyde Space has just dropped a bombshell in the maritime industry with the launch of the INFLECION project, a groundbreaking initiative backed by the European Space Agency (ESA). This isn’t just another satellite project; it’s a game-changer for

Advanced Navigation has just pulled a major coup, snagging Maximilian Doemling as their new Head of Product Management. This isn’t just a new hire; it’s a strategic power move that could send ripples through the autonomous systems market. Doemling br

The Ashdod Port Company has thrown down the gauntlet, issuing a bold request for proposals that’s set to shake up the maritime industry. They’re not just dipping their toes in the water; they’re diving headfirst into the world of marine technology st

The South Korean government has thrown down the gauntlet, vowing to keep a hawkish eye on the shifting sands of U.S. trade policies and their potential ripple effects on the country’s shipping industry. Oceans Minister Kang Do-hyung, in a press confe

Hanwha Ocean has just pulled off a monumental feat, becoming the first Korean shipyard to snag maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) contracts for U.S. Navy vessels. This isn’t just a win for Hanwha; it’s a game-changer for Korea’s maritime defense

In a move that’s as swift as a typhoon, the Quad alliance—comprising Australia, India, Japan, and the United States—has kicked off the new year with a bang. Just hours after the inauguration of the new US administration, the foreign ministers of thes