Ahoy, fellow seafarers and curious minds! As we cast our gaze across the vast expanse of the maritime horizon, a new symphony of innovation echoes through the waves. In this nautical journey, we set sail into the realm of emerging technologies for sustainable shipping—a maritime adventure where
As our vessels crisscross the globe, there’s a silent threat lurking beneath the surface – ballast water, the unwitting carrier of invasive species. In this article, we will explore the challenges posed by these stowaways and explore the innovative solutions emerging on the horizon to safeguard our oceans. A Watery Cargo: The Role of Ballast […]
While the sea has long been a symbol of boundless opportunity, it has also unwittingly become a stage for a less melodious performance: air pollution caused by maritime transportation. Sailing into the Problematic Horizon Let’s set sail on this exploration, not as mere passengers but as stewards of our oceans, delving into the deep blue […]
Finnish deep tech company ColloidTek, has developed Collo Analyzer, a new method for real– time liquid process quality monitoring, offering significant benefits for the food and beverage manufacturing industry. Based on EMF sensors and machine learning, the technology detects various contaminants and identifies potential risks in liquid processing with a single real-time
As our vessels cut through the vast seas, the spotlight turns to the evolving landscape of ship energy efficiency and fuel conservation. In this article, we’ll navigate the waters of innovation and explore initiatives that promise a greener and more sustainable future for our floating giants. The Hull of the Matter: Revolutionising Ship Design Let’s […]
Now in its ninth year, the Middle East Bunkering Convention (MEBC) returns to Dubai in February to offer expert comment and informed debate about the issues and challenges impacting the global marine fuel sector and, as always, to provide a sharp focus on the evolving Middle East bunker market. From the vantage point of early […]
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 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 […]