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The maritime industry is on the brink of a major transformation, and the recent strategic partnership between the International Electric Marine Association (IEMA) and UKi Media & Events is a clear signal that electrification is not just a trend; it’s

Tensions in the South China Sea have escalated once again, this time igniting a diplomatic flare-up between Malaysia and the Philippines. The recent signing of the Philippine Maritime Zones Act and the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act by Preside

The maritime industry is on the cusp of a significant transformation following Kpler’s recent announcement of its acquisition of Spire Maritime. This strategic move signals a bold step toward revolutionizing how data and analytics shape trade intelli

Cargotec’s recent decision to sell its cargo handler business MacGregor to Triton marks a significant shift in the maritime landscape, one that could reverberate across the industry for years to come. Valued at €480 million, including debt, this tran

HX, previously known as Hurtigruten Expeditions, is stepping up its game in the realm of Antarctic exploration by partnering with the University of Tasmania (UTAS) and its Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS). This collaboration marks a

Kpler’s recent agreement to acquire Spire Maritime for $241 million marks a significant shift in the maritime data landscape. This move is not just about numbers; it’s about enhancing the depth and breadth of maritime intelligence. By integrating Spi

In a groundbreaking leap for marine conservation, researchers at CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have unveiled a world-first soft robotic ‘hand’ that could revolutionize the painstaking process of cultivating baby corals in laboratories.

The Biden-Harris Administration, in collaboration with NOAA, has unveiled the National Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Research Strategy, a bold initiative aimed at ramping up research into the ocean’s role in absorbing carbon dioxide. This strategy is

In a significant move that could reshape the maritime data landscape, Spire Global has announced its plan to sell its maritime business to Kpler for a hefty $241 million. This deal is not just a financial transaction; it’s a strategic pivot that allo

The maritime industry is poised for a seismic shift as Kpler, a leading maritime data provider, sets its sights on expanding its data capabilities through the acquisition of Spire Maritime, a satellite-powered global vessel tracking data firm. This s