A recent study in One Earth journal found 2,482 high seas fishing boats linked to 1,120 companies. This shows how space tech is changing how we watch the seas. Now, satellites can see across huge parts of the ocean. They track ships, watch the weather, and study sea life with great detail. NOAA
The inaugural Bunkering & Sustainability Forum 2025 is designed to examine how island and mid-sized ports are preparing for the maritime energy transition. Some are well prepared and have committed to large investments, while others are still doing nothing, waiting for shipowners or regulators to make their decisions for them. But many more are somewhere […]
Over 180 speaker enquiries received and nearly 450 women speakers registered worldwide (08 October 2025) – The Maritime Speaker Bureau, supported by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and WISTA International, has undergone a major upgrade, introducing new features to help event organisers more easily identify, assess, and engage top women speakers from
Orkney archipelago builds on a 5,000-year legacy of pioneering spirit. From ancient sites like the Ring of Brodgar to modern renewable energy projects, they have always show great adaptability. Scapa Flow, the largest natural harbour in the Northern Hemisphere, is key for new maritime projects. The £393 million Islands Growth Deal aims to create over […]
Oceans Under Pressure September opened with sobering news: scientists confirmed that global ocean acidity has reached a new critical threshold. Measurements now show surface pH values that many species can no longer tolerate for long. For creatures that build shells or skeletons — corals, oysters, plankton — this chemical shift makes life harder with every […]
The inaugural Bunkering & Sustainability Forum will be held on Tenerife in November. This exciting new event is focused on marine fuel strategies for islands and mid-sized ports and is designed to examine the current and future availability of traditional and alternative fuels in these ports, and the infrastructure and maritime facilities needed to support […]
Every year, World Maritime Day provides an opportunity to recognise the indispensable role shipping plays in global trade, cultural exchange, and environmental stewardship. On 25 September 2025, countries, institutions, and companies around the world marked the day under the theme: “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity.” The events highlighted both the progress made
From 23 to 25 September 2025, Rotterdam will host Global Maritime Week, a three-day gathering of maritime professionals, innovators, regulators and stakeholders, united by the themes of sustainability, security and digitalisation. What is Global Maritime Week? Global Maritime Week (organised by Wisdom Events) is a major conference & exhibition event aimed at exploring
Dates: 15-19 September 2025Location: London, UK, at various venues across the city What is London International Shipping Week (LISW)? LISW is a major biennial gathering for the global maritime and shipping industry, bringing together leaders across ship-owners, regulators, ports, financers, insurers, environmental groups, legal experts and many more. In its 12th edition
Taunton, UK, 9 September 2025: The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) will host an in-person panel discussion during London International Shipping Week (LISW) 2025, bringing together expert voices from across the maritime industry to explore the next generation of navigation standards. Titled S-100 in focus, the session will take place on Thursday, 18 September 2025, at […]






















