The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized various industries, and the port industry is no exception. With the growing need for efficient and sustainable port operations, IoT technology is being […]
Introduction to IoT in the Maritime Industry The maritime industry is a critical component of the global economy, responsible for the transportation of approximately 90% of global trade. Technological advancements […]
Introduction The shipping industry plays a vital role in global trade and commerce, transporting goods and materials across the world’s oceans. With this important responsibility comes the need for a […]
Marine renewable energy refers to the generation of electricity from renewable sources located in or near bodies of water, including oceans, rivers, and lakes. Marine renewable energy sources include offshore […]
Ship recycling refers to the process of dismantling and disposing of marine vessels that have reached the end of their useful life. Ship recycling is a complex and highly regulated […]
Ship financing and insurance refer to the financial and risk management services that support the operation and ownership of ships and marine vessels. These services include a range of financial […]
The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) is a critical global initiative that aims to minimize maritime pollution and protect the world’s oceans and marine ecosystems. […]
1. Introduction 1.1 Background The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is responsible for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention […]
U.S. Navy Capt. Will C. Rogers III was awarded Legion of Merit for his Persian Gulf operations which included 1988 shooting down of an Iranian civilian airliner killing the 290 […]
Shipping companies play a crucial role in global trade, but their operations can also have significant environmental impacts. As a result, many shipping companies have developed policy statements outlining their […]
