Maritime Education

Italy and Spain Navies Deploy to Protect Gaza Aid Flotilla Targeted in Drone Attacks !

09/26/2025 In an unprecedented move in the eastern Mediterranean, the Italian and Spanish governments have dispatched naval vessels...

Top 12 Maritime Certifications That Boost Career Growth

Want to accelerate your maritime career? Explore the top 12 certifications that open doors to better contracts, promotions, and global...

Top 12 Innovations That Made Cruise Ships Safer

Cruise ship safety has transformed dramatically over the last decades. From advanced navigation systems to smart fire detection and lifeboat...

Top 12 Incidents Where ECDIS Errors Led to Collisions

ECDIS has revolutionised navigation, but misuse and over-reliance have caused serious accidents....

Top 12 Things Every Maritime Cadet Should Carry Onboard

Starting your first ship assignment? Discover the 12 essential items every maritime cadet should carry onboard—from safety gear and reference...

Meeting New Standards: Ballast Water Management in Modern Maritime Education

Discover how ballast water management (BWM) is reshaping maritime education. This comprehensive guide explains D-1/D-2 standards, USCG vs IMO requirements,...

Studying Maritime Accidents: An Essential Part of Maritime Education

Discover why studying maritime accidents is a core pillar of modern maritime education. This in-depth guide explains how casualty investigation...

Top 12 Roles of a Ship Engine Room

Discover the top 12 roles of an engine room crew explained in detail. Learn how marine engineers, oilers, and support...

Control of the South China Sea Reignites Tensions Between Trump and Beijing

09/15/2025 Historical Background: The South China Sea Dispute The South China Sea is a 3.5 million km² semi-enclosed sea bordered...

Grimaldi Group Takes Delivery of New Ammonia-Ready Car Carrier Grande Auckland

09/15/2025 Grimaldi Group Welcomes New Ammonia-Ready Car Carrier, the Grande Auckland The Grimaldi Group expands its eco-friendly fleet with the...

China’s Rising Use of the Yuan in Cross-Border Payments: Drivers, Data, and Implications

Over roughly fifteen years, China has transformed how it settles with the world. At the start of the 2010s, only...

Essential Maritime Education: Obtaining Your GMDSS Radio Operator License ⚓📡

Planning your maritime career? This complete guide explains how to obtain your GMDSS Radio Operator license—what it is, why it...

The Role of Simulation in Modern Maritime Education ⚓

Discover how simulation is transforming maritime education. Learn about simulator technologies, real-world applications, challenges, and future trends in this complete...

The Peak of Maritime Education: The Path to Becoming a Harbor Pilot ⚓

Dreaming of becoming a harbour pilot? This complete guide explains the path—from sea-time and exams to apprenticeship, simulation, and safety...

Advanced Maritime Education: Pursuing Dynamic Positioning (DP) Certification ⚓

Thinking of advancing your maritime career? Explore our complete guide to Dynamic Positioning (DP) certification. Learn requirements, training pathways, costs,...

Global Marine Insurance Premiums to Surge to Nearly $40 Billion in 2024

Marine insurance is a specialized type of coverage designed to protect against financial losses related to maritime activities. Its primary...

Shanghai Port Positions as World’s Busiest Container Port with 6.1% Growth in H1 2025

09/11/2025 Shanghai Port: The Engine of Global Trade As the world's busiest container port for over a decade, the Port...

Port of Long Beach Cargo Spill: 75 Containers Fall From Vessel Mississippi at Pier G

09/11/2025 Source: https://youtube.com/shorts/lp_s4sGFkdw Long Beach, CA – September 9, 2025 — A major shipping incident disrupted operations at the Port...

Maritime English Practice: Exercises on the MARPOL Convention

Maritime English is the standardized English language and terminology used in the global maritime industry for safe and efficient communication among...