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In a significant development for the maritime tech sector, Spot Ship has announced that Herman Narula, co-founder and CEO of the British multinational tech powerhouse Improbable, will join its board. This marks Narula’s first foray into board members

The recent announcement by the Biden administration regarding the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary marks a significant turning point in the relationship between the U.S. government and Indigenous tribes, particularly the Chumash people. Aft

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro is shaking things up in the maritime sector with a bold vision that’s more than just a catchy slogan. His approach to “New, Bold Maritime Statecraft” is not just about keeping the status quo; it’s about reimagini

Australia stands at a pivotal crossroads in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), where its potential to expand influence through port development is ripe for the taking. The country boasts a wealth of expertise in maritime operations, a resource that could

In a bold move that could reshape the maritime landscape, eleven European partners have kicked off the MARPOWER initiative, a project dedicated to slashing the shipping industry’s dependence on fossil fuels. With nearly €8 million in backing from the

The maritime industry is on the brink of a significant transformation, driven by innovative designs and an unwavering commitment to sustainability. Hurtigruten, the Norwegian cruise company, has taken a bold step forward with its SeaZero project, a z

Booz Allen Hamilton is making waves in the tech innovation landscape with the launch of its new flagship engineering facility in Lorton, Virginia, alongside a cutting-edge maritime tech facility in Bremerton, Washington. These state-of-the-art hubs a

SRT Marine, a maritime technology firm nestled in North East Somerset, has struck gold with a hefty US$213 million contract to deliver a cutting-edge surveillance system for an international government ministry. This announcement marks a significant

The latest global maritime cyber threat report from Marlink’s Security Operations Centre (SOC) paints a stark picture of the evolving landscape of cyber threats targeting the maritime industry. In the first half of 2024, the SOC monitored over 1,800

The Philippines is rapidly emerging as a hotspot for innovative startups in the aerospace, maritime, and defense tech sectors. This growth is not merely a flash in the pan; it signals a shift in how technology is harnessed in these industries, with a