Greetings, ocean enthusiasts! As we embark on a voyage through the depths, we find ourselves immersed in a less-discussed but critical topic —marine noise pollution. In this aquatic odyssey, we’ll dive into the world of underwater sounds and unravel the profound effects of ship-generated
Maritime Week Africa returns to Cape Town on 23-25 January 2024 At MWAF 24, delegates can register for a ground-breaking course on the future of bunkering. The ship.energy Alternative Fuels course is taught by the internationally renowned shipping and bunkering expert Nigel Draffin. In this intensive one-day course (23 January), he will look at the potential benefits […]
The seventh annual The Maritime Standard Tanker Conference takes place on 16th November at the Atlantis, the Palm, Dubai. A stimulating and thought-provoking program is rapidly taking shape that reflects the extraordinary circumstances facing tanker shipping after two years of pandemic, and now unprecedented geo-political shockwaves. In addition, tanker operators face the
The INMEX SMM India, the largest maritime exhibition and conference in South Asia, unfolded in Mumbai from October 4 to 6, 2023. The Indian shipbuilding industry is experiencing a robust boost due to evolving global supply chains and heightened demand from the Indian navy and coast guard. The event concluded on a successful note on […]
The world’s oceans, teeming with life and mysteries, are also a battleground where maritime industries grapple with an age-old adversary: fouling. As ships and marine structures navigate through the vast blue expanse, they face the relentless growth of marine organisms on their surfaces. This article explores the world of antifouling technologies and biofouling
The maritime sector, a world of vast seas and boundless horizons, is not immune to the pressing global challenge of waste management. As the industry connects continents and nations, it also bears a significant responsibility towards the environment. This article explores the critical topic of waste management in the maritime sector, emphasising the need for […]
The world’s oceans, vast and awe-inspiring, are both our playground and our responsibility. As the global community embraces the need for environmental consciousness, the maritime industry is setting sail towards a sustainable future. Key to this voyage is eco-friendly ship design and innovation, a realm where every innovation ripples across the oceans, impacting not
Introduction In the vast world of international trade, the maritime industry stands as a colossal force that connects nations, cultures, and markets. Yet, this magnificent prowess also comes with a significant environmental price tag. Enter the era of sustainable shipping practices and green ports – a beacon of hope in the quest for a greener […]
Posidonia Exhibitions, organisers of Posidonia, the International Shipping Exhibition, is launching the Posidonia Masterclass in Shipping online course, available at www.PosidoniaMasterclass.com. The Posidonia Masterclass in Shipping, powered by Naftika Chronika, is an online educational platform that delivers a series of pre-recorded lectures, delivered by distinguished
LNG dual fuel powered very large crude carrier (VLCC) Antonis I. Angelicoussis is now certified by the Green Award Foundation. The Greek-flagged ship is the first LNG dual fuel VLCC to join the Green Award programme. The certification includes the Green Award greenhouse gas labels CO2 (level 1) and CH4. The 330-meter-long and 60-meter-wide tanker, […]