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The maritime industry, the lifeblood of global trade, is in the throes of a long-standing debate that’s as murky as the waters it navigates. Flags of Convenience (FOCs), a practice that allows ships to register in countries with minimal oversight, ha

Cadets from Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) have just wrapped up an epic journey in Hawaii, trading in their Cape Cod campus for the fiery landscapes and vibrant marine environments of the Aloha State. This wasn’t your average field trip; it was

In a move that’s set to shake up the tech and maritime landscapes, two innovative companies have just set up shop at the Sci-Tech Daresbury science and innovation campus. The Unmanned Company and Array Training have both relocated to The Innovation C

The 31st Interim Meeting of the Asian Shipowners’ Association Seafarers Committee, held virtually on 10 April 2025, hosted by the China Shipowners’ Association, served as a wake-up call for the maritime industry. While seafarers’ safety and wellbeing

Christopher J. Wiernicki, the long-serving Chairman and CEO of the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), has announced his retirement, set to step down at the end of 2025. This news, dropped at the 163rd ABS Annual Members Meeting, marks the end of an e

Buckle up, folks, because the marine industry is about to get a shot of adrenaline straight from the heart of the Virgin Islands. Future Job Skills of Tomorrow Inc. (FJSOT) has just launched a pre-apprenticeship on-the-job training (OJT) initiative t

Let’s dive into the choppy waters of maritime safety, where the stakes are high, and the need for open communication is paramount. Mariners, the unsung heroes of the high seas, often find themselves in situations where they need to voice concerns abo

The maritime industry, the unsung hero of global trade, is at a crossroads. It’s not just about moving containers from point A to B anymore. The sector is grappling with a perfect storm of challenges that demand strategic action and innovative soluti