How Covid-19 has escalated the maritime drug trade – and what AI can do about it
Illicit trade in narcotics and other banned substances has been on the rise across maritime...
Beirut explosion: tracing the timeline of the disaster
Captured in footage that shocked the world, the explosion in Beirut, Lebanon on 4 August...
The ten biggest shipping companies in 2020
The slowdown in manufacturing and export orders worldwide has resulted in a moderate container trade...
The future of digitalisation: what we learnt at Maritime Perspectives’ webinar
The role of Covid-19 and short and medium-term plans for the shipping sector’s recovery were...
Could adopting concurrent design methods improve maritime product innovation?
Port of Tyne technology and transformation director Dr Jo North explains the principles behind concurrent...
Silversea wins sustainability award for Galapagos preservation project
Silversea Cruises was awarded the sustainability award at the 2020 Seatrade Cruise Awards, which took...
The global pandemic is challenging all aspects of modern life – including how we do business
In March 2020, the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus outbreak sweeping the world to...
Streaming service: could micro bubbles speed up shipping?
UK tech firm Silverstream Technologies has developed a lubrication concept which uses tiny bubbles pumped...
Jones Act at 100: could this be the time for a change?
June 2020 marked the 100th anniversary of the Jones Act, one of the world’s strictest...
Inside Japan’s roadmap to zero emissions from international shipping
The Japanese Government recently launched its ‘Roadmap to Zero Emission from International Shipping’, which will...