05/13/2026 The main international regulation on ship anti-fouling systems is the International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships, 2001, usually called the AFS Convention. It was […]
Europe’s Shipbuilding Identity European shipbuilding is no longer defined mainly by the mass production of standard cargo ships. That role is now dominated by Asian shipbuilding powers, especially China, South […]
05/13/2026 YOKOHAMA – In a significant leap forward for green logistics in Japan, APM Terminals Japan has signed a 20-year renewable energy agreement aimed at drastically cutting port emissions and accelerating […]
The giant orange platform deployed in the Yellow Sea may quietly represent one of the most important changes in marine observation technology in years For nearly eight decades, […]
How Asia—and especially China—dominates the movement of global trade Seaports are the backbone of global trade. They move the containers that carry electronics, clothing, machinery, food products, industrial goods, and […]
05/09/2026 The new unit of the Imo II series strengthens Fratelli Cosulich’s strategy in the transition to alternative fuels Beijing – Two months after the launch of the first unit in the […]
05/04/2026 HAUGESUND, Norway – A new partnership between express boat operator Rødne and tourism company Viking Adventure has placed an order for an all-electric passenger vessel, aiming to deliver silent, zero-emission […]
05/04/2026 AYK Energy Hits Major Milestone: World’s First Battery-Methanol Harbour Tug Completes Sea Trials GÖTEBORG, Sweden / ZHUHAI, China – Marine battery specialist AYK Energy has announced a breakthrough in workboat […]
04/28/2026 The test exceeded the AUV’s published performance specifications, marking a turning point for long-endurance robotics. In a breakthrough for underwater autonomy, a Canadian company has successfully piloted a submarine […]
The maritime industry operates in a highly regulated, safety-critical environment where effective communication between ships and shore management is essential. Within this framework, the Designated Person Ashore (DPA) plays a […]
