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A bow disappears into grey water. Spray climbs past the wheelhouse windows. For a moment, the horizon vanishes, and the ship seems to pause before lifting towards the next wave. […]

Large yachts can reduce emissions most effectively when their owners and technical teams understand how energy is actually used on board. That understanding should guide efficiency improvements, machinery upgrades and […]

The maritime industry is facing a quiet but significant regulatory transition. As of the first radio survey on or after 1 January 2028, all VHF radiocommunication equipment required by SOLAS […]

09/28/2026 Regulatory uncertainty is reshaping maritime investment decisions Shipping’s energy transition is entering a new phase. Technologies such as LNG, methanol, biofuels, wind-assisted propulsion and, increasingly, ammonia are moving beyond […]

As the LNG-fuelled fleet expands and ammonia moves from concept to commercial reality, the humble bunker vessel is emerging as critical infrastructure for decarbonisation. The maritime industry’s energy transition is […]

Container ships have grown from modest cargo carriers into some of the largest moving machines ever built. The newest ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs) are almost 400 metres long, more than […]

Short-sea shipping rarely receives the same public attention as intercontinental container routes, yet it is one of Europe’s most practical transport systems. Every day, trailers, containers, cars, project cargo, food, […]

Contract length and crew rotation patterns vary more across the maritime industry than many newcomers expect — and understanding these differences matters both for career planning and for setting realistic […]

For most seafarers, the manning agency isn’t just a job placement service — it’s the intermediary responsible for contract terms, wages, welfare support, and sometimes the difference between a genuinely […]

The International Safety Management (ISM) Code audit is one of the more comprehensive regulatory checks a shipping company faces — evaluating not just a single vessel’s condition, but the entire […]