The new notation benefits designers, shipyards, owners, and operators as they plan next-generation container ships or consider retrofits and fleet upgrades. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has launched Fire (C, Risk), a…
The 17th Annual Capital Link Shipping & Marine Services Forum will take place on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at the BMA House in London. The event is held in partnership…
As geopolitical tensions reshape global trade routes and maritime operations, Europort 2025 offers a pivotal platform for the international maritime community to come together, share ideas and navigate a rapidly…
The Nautical Institute (Singapore) is proud to announce its annual conference, returning on 17 July 2025 at Furama City Centre, Singapore, under the timely theme “Maritime 4.0 – Embracing Digitalisation, Sustainability & Wellbeing.” With the…
‘Managing the winds of change in global shipping’ will be the main theme driving top industry discussion at the International Shipowning and Shipmanagement Summit (ISSS) due to be held on Thursday September…
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and China Cruise Limited (China Cruises) have signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement to collaborate on key areas including cruise safety, technology R&D, green transition, and digitalisation. …
INTERCARGO, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, convened last week in Guangzhou for its semi-annual meetings, the first time the Association has held such an event in China. The…
Agreement sees Sallaum Lines become an early adopter to transition to Inmarsat Maritime’s fully managed bonded connectivity service from traditional VSAT solutions. 23 April 2025 Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has…
Lloyd’s Register’s Global Maritime Trends 2025 Barometer warns that fragmented regulation is undermining progress in decarbonisation and limiting investment. The global shipping industry risks falling short of its net-zero and…
New global team of 150 experts will help the sector navigate decarbonisation and digitalisation challenges This week, at Singapore Shipping Week, Lloyd’s Register (LR) will unveil its newly structured LR Advisory service, designed…
14 January 202509.00 – 10.00 a.m. CET or04.00 – 05.00 p.m. CET (UTC+1) Choose session and sign up Autonomous and remote-controlled shipping has been greatly supported by the rapid digitalization…
Tübingen/Bannewitz. The aim of the recently agreed cooperation between the two German technology companies AVAT and Kompressorenbau Bannewitz GmbH (KBB) is to make turbocharger technology for large combustion engines even more…
This week I visited Athens as the guest of FONASBA, the Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers & Agents. This year is their 55th Anniversary and was their first…
‘Navigating the future: Safety first!‘ As the industry transitions to new decarbonisation fuels and technologies, we cannot overlook the importance of seafarer safety. As Esa Henttinen highlights, digital tools, like…
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) and DMET MERI – Ex Cadets Association successfully hosted a Joint Technical Seminar on “Digitalisation & Use of AI for Efficiency Improvement of Ships” on 16…
Since Monday, July 8, the General Directorate of the Public Registry of Ship Ownership (DGRPN) of the Panama Maritime Authority of (PMA) implemented an exclusive email address to monitor and…
Trump’s platform won’t support dollar’s global reserve currency role By Mark Sobel The Republican convention platform to ‘Make America Great Again’ with ‘a return to common sense’ is out, with…
The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers Federation (ETF), the European social partners for maritime transport, join forces to launch today the ‘Seafarers Go Digital’ initiative.…
OCIMF provides notice to industry of date for final transition to digitalised tanker inspection scheme 02 July 2024 – (LONDON) The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has confirmed that its…
Rethinking MDB hybrid capital: how to make it work By Burhan Khadbai With multilateral development banks under pressure to boost their lending firepower, one of the tools being explored is…
The maritime industry will take advantage of the benefits that creating a unified digital language and standards will bring because every industry now has to be digitised, according to Sergio…
by Katerina Raptaki, Digital Transformation, Cyber Security and e-Governance specialist, Navios Group of Companies, BoD Member, AMMITEC The maritime industry is on the cusp of a technological revolution, with digitization…
DNV’s videocast, Market Views is back. The first of two episodes with Martin is all about operational disruptions in shipping these days. Host Jakub Walenkiewicz welcomes Dr. Martin Stopford, the…
6th Annual Capital Link Singapore Maritime Forum Tuesday, April 16, 2024 The Fairmont Singapore For a sixth year in a row Capital Link is organizing a shipping Forum in Singapore.…
European Union acts on artificial intelligence safety By Julian Jacobs and AJ Mannan The European Union has passed a landmark piece of legislation that attempts to regulate artificial intelligence. On…