In the complex web of Earth’s interconnected systems, the oceans play a pivotal role. However, the rising of the ocean’s temperature has cast a daunting shadow over marine ecosystems. This article covers the multifaceted repercussions of ocean warming on marine habitats and the
The world’s oceans harbour not just a mere collection of diverse marine life, but rather an intricate tapestry of interdependence. Symbiotic relationships, where different species rely on each other for survival, play a vital role in maintaining the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. In this exploration, we delve into the fascinating world of these connections
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a leading international classification society, is proud of its growing role in advancing India’s defence capabilities through its participation in major new construction projects for the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard, thereby taking a major step forward in realizing a self-reliant defence manufacturing capability, as
The Future of Safe Sailing: Can Autonomous Vessels Really Cut Risks at Sea? Have you ever heard of a ship that sails itself? No, this isn’t a pirate ghost story. We’re talking about autonomous vessels, the maritime world’s high-tech answer to safer seas. But can these robotic sailors really outsmart Mother Nature and human error? […]
Marine renewable energy (MRE) encompasses technologies that harness the ocean’s kinetic and potential energy for sustainable electricity generation. With growing urgency to decarbonise our energy systems and mitigate climate change, MRE stands as a critical component in a diversified renewable energy portfolio. Types of Marine Renewable Energy Sources Diverse MRE
Procureship, provider of the world’s leading digital e-procurement platform for the maritime sector, has reaffirmed its position in the Asia-Pacific region with the announcement that Gary Yeow is to lead the company’s Singapore office. With over a decade of experience in the maritime sector, including roles at Sembawang Shipyard, Sembcorp Marine, and VesselMan, Gary will
Supported by European Union funding, the initiative focuses on developing a gas-turbine based energy conversion system for electricity generation and cogeneration on board marine vessels. A digital twin will be created to enable the running of process simulations and the modelling of the energy and emissions performance of the gas turbine system on board the […]
As the autumnal equinox marked the transition from summer to autumn, September 2024 unfolded with a series of compelling developments in marine ecology. From groundbreaking discoveries in the depths of the ocean to alarming signs of human-induced impacts on marine life, the month was a testament to both the wonders and challenges of our aquatic […]
As the summer sun cast its golden rays over the world’s oceans, August 2024 emerged as a month brimming with groundbreaking discoveries and pressing environmental concerns in marine ecology. From the unveiling of new species in the ocean’s depths to alarming signs of climate change’s impact on marine life, the past month has been a […]
ARACON is the longest-running and biggest bunkering conference in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region. Its no-nonsense conference programme attracts all the main bunker suppliers and barging companies in the ARA and Northwest Europe as well as dozens of European shipowners and managers. As the decade moves towards 2030, a key milestone in the International Maritime






















