IMO adopted an initial strategy to reduce at least 50% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the global shipping sector by 2050, compared to 2008, and Wärtsilä tested its autodocking...
During long voyages at sea, mariners face a multitude of unexpected challenges, and support is often harder to find offshore. Today, there is a variety of useful mobile apps seafarers...
In this issue: Boosting seafarers’ rights to shore leave, India’s move to manage part of the strategic Chabahar Port, post-Brexit challenges for the UK’s ports, regulating shipping emissions at British...
In its latest sustainability report, shipping giant Maersk hit out at the ongoing corruption in the maritime sector, criticising “an environment where facilitation payments and extortion are common occurrences”. What...
Turkey recently announced the route for Kanal Istanbul, a planned artificial channel between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara. While it promises to bring huge economic advantages to...
Iran has allowed India to take over part of the strategic Chabahar Port, allowing the country to bypass Pakistan to reach markets in Afghanistan and Central Asia. The long-awaited deal...
The ferry industry is gearing up for growth with more than £1bn of new vessels and facilities set to be built over the next four years. So why the demand...
Scandinavia is leading the world when it comes to battery-powered solutions for the shipbuilding industry. Alex Love visited Finland to find out more about the technology and take a ride...
For over 150 years, the Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society has been providing retired seafarers and their dependants a safe haven in their later years. While the facilities have changed to...
A costly and burdensome experience left shipowners weary of upgrading their electronic chart and display systems, and as a result, many may be missing out on an important technology. ChartWorld...
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