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Saturday, September 21, 2024
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Accidents

Mike Lynch Superyacht Update: Dry Drowning Deaths, Manslaughter Probe, and Fears Over Secret Russian Data Amid Tragedy

The luxury superyacht Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily during a violent storm on August 19, claiming the lives of seven people, including

September 21, 2024
Total Views: 3590

Thursday, September 19, 2024
Press Releases

BLUE Partners With Seafarer Social to Enhance Clients’ Ability to Communicate With Seafarers

BLUE and Seafarer Social sign exclusive partnership; offering greater access to seafarers worldwide via digital channels to enhance crew welfare and attract

September 19, 2024
Total Views: 549

Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Press Releases

ABS Signs MOU with HD KSOE to Advance Zero-Carbon Ships

Enhancing their collaboration on cutting-edge marine and technology projects, ABS and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) signed a

September 17, 2024
Total Views: 475

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Evergreen

Watch How Nuclear Aircraft Carriers Project Power and Why They’re Vulnerable

The sight of an aircraft carrier on the horizon can shift not only geopolitical conversations but entire military strategies. For decades, these colossal

September 17, 2024
Total Views: 1441

Sunday, September 15, 2024
News

Lost WWI Russian Shipwreck Found During North Sea Wind Farm Survey

In a remarkable maritime discovery, surveys conducted for the proposed MarramWind floating offshore wind farm in the North Sea have likely uncovered the

September 15, 2024
Total Views: 7846

Friday, September 13, 2024
Press Releases

Multidimensional Safety and the Cost of Compliance in Focus at the ABS UK National Committee

The future of safety and the cost of compliance led the discussion at the ABS UK National Committee as well as retrofits, carbon capture, energy efficiency

September 13, 2024
Total Views: 308

Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Press Releases

ABB Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator Technology To Power 15 LNG Carriers For Qatar Energy

ABB has won an order from Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (SHI) to equip 15 liquified natural gas (LNG) carriers with the permanent magnet shaft generator

September 11, 2024
Total Views: 2163

Press Releases

Digitalization, Data and AI are Creating a New Equation for a New Safety Protection Frontier at Sea Says ABS Chairman and CEO   

Industry Needs to Invest in Advanced Skills to Deliver Safety Gains Data, digital twins and artificial intelligence are going to reshape everything in maritime

September 11, 2024
Total Views: 321

Press Releases

BERG Propulsion Rotordynamics Services Save Time And Cost

UAE-based shipyard Mark Marine has saved both time and costs by initiating a collaboration with BERG Propulsion to use BERG Rotordynamics Services. Mark Marine

September 11, 2024
Total Views: 348

Press Releases

Caterpillar and Helm CONNECT Collaboration Optimizes Workboat Operations Through Advanced Engine Data Integration

Helm Operations and Caterpillar Marine have announced a strategic collaboration to enhance workboat operations by integrating advanced engine data with

September 11, 2024
Total Views: 265

Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Press Releases

FuelEU Maritime ready for 2025?

Sarah McCann, FD&D Claims Senior Solicitor – Mediterranean/Nordics & Northern Europe, NorthStandard sets out how the FuelEU Maritime regulations

September 10, 2024
Total Views: 367

Monday, September 9, 2024
Press Releases

ABS Delivers Hydrogen and Wind Propulsion Reports for the European Maritime Safety Agency

Industry-Leading Research Provides 360-Degree View of Hydrogen as a Marine Fuel and Wind-Assisted Propulsion A 360-degree analysis of hydrogen as a marine fuel

September 9, 2024
Total Views: 220

Press Releases

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment acquires service operation in Tromsø, Norway

VIKING Life-Saving Equipment is expanding its network of owned service stations in Norway by acquiring the safety department of Tromsø-based company Lindrup

September 9, 2024
Total Views: 199

Monday, September 2, 2024
Press Releases

S-100: Optimising Voyages For Greener Shipping

The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)’s new S-100 universal hydrographic data model promises to bring a range of benefits to the shipping

September 2, 2024
Total Views: 579

Press Releases

ABS Expands Presence in Western Australia

Survey presence enhances service delivery in region ABS is expanding its footprint in Western Australia, establishing a physical presence in Port Hedland, a

September 2, 2024
Total Views: 565

Press Releases

Inmarsat’s Nexuswave Trialed By Hapag Lloyd For Enhanced Maritime Connectivity

Container shipping major Hapag-Lloyd trials NexusWave service to demonstrate how the unique bonded network solution can transform ships into ‘floating

September 2, 2024
Total Views: 312

Thursday, August 29, 2024
Press Releases

ABB and Wallenius Marine to Trial OVERSEA Fleet Support Services With Tärntank

Danish tanker operator Tärntank is set to trial OVERSEA services, a collaboration between ABB and Wallenius Marine, across the fleet of six vessels, with the

August 29, 2024
Total Views: 341

Friday, August 23, 2024
Press Releases

Pneumatic Line Throwers Hit Safety Aims Without The Pyrotechnics

Restech pneumatic line throwers use compressed gas instead of explosives, making them safer, more precise, and more cost effective than their pyrotechnic

August 23, 2024
Total Views: 1511

Press Releases

MacGregor Highly Automated Crane System Proves Optimal For ESL Shipping

A highly automated crane system from MacGregor is helping ESL Shipping to optimise safety and efficiency while assisting crew with their workload in

August 23, 2024
Total Views: 537

Thursday, August 22, 2024
Press Releases

Wallem Group’s ESG Report Shows Growing Commitment To Sustainable Maritime Practices

Wallem Group, a leading global maritime partner, has released its Environmental, Social and Governance (EGS) report, reinforcing its commitment to safe,

August 22, 2024
Total Views: 243
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