Spotlight on Liftboats: What They Do & The Dangers They Pose
Picture a vessel that can sail to a jobsite, “plant” three or four giant steel legs on the seabed, and then lift its entire hull clear of the
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Picture a vessel that can sail to a jobsite, “plant” three or four giant steel legs on the seabed, and then lift its entire hull clear of the
As unmanned and autonomous surface vessels (USVs) expand their role in the maritime sector, their missions are moving into increasingly complex and dynamic
The National Association of Marine Surveyors (NAMS) recently concluded its 62nd national conference in Biloxi, Mississippi, marking another milestone in the
MSC is giving CIVMARs more time off without missing a paycheck. Every four months at sea, you’ll get two months of paid leave, giving you more time to
The Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1 to November 30 each year, with a long-term average (based on the past three decades) of roughly 14
Shipmanagers can collect data and make decisions on the move with access to information that supports optimised operations, writes Brandi Whitehurst, Customer
Human error contributes to nearly 80% of maritime accidents. Despite the industry’s reputation for precision and discipline, safety still depends on the
By Ship Shape Health Life at sea can be challenging. Long hours, limited equipment, unpredictable routines, and few healthy food options. But staying fit,
Offshore supply vessels (OSVs) play a fundamental role in the oil and gas industry, ensuring that offshore platforms—whether oil rigs, wind farms, or
Offshore oil and gas facilities do not last forever. When wells run dry or production is no longer profitable, companies face the task of decommissioning.
In the ever-changing global logistics landscape, businesses are facing unprecedented challenges from geopolitical uncertainties and regulatory shifts to supply
The maritime industry is undergoing a profound transformation as it confronts the dual challenge of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and maintaining
Current Exposures and Future Environmental Challenges The U.S. maritime industry—especially shipyards and vessel owners—faces unique and intensifying
It is clear that the pace of development in Autonomous/Uncrewed Surface Vessel (ASV/USV) technologies and applications is steadily increasing. The confluence
The Voyager team is proud to announce its selection for the third consecutive year as one of the most innovative companies in maritime technology by Thetius,
Roustabouts play a critical part in the oil and gas industry. Although they are entry-level workers, they are often the backbone of drilling operations on land
Voluntary partnerships and collaborative oversight address complex environmental issues. Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies, a vessel speed reduction
by Captain Richard Madden Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS) Captain Madden is an actively sailing mariner, currently on container
Sofar’s dynamic voyage optimization platform reduces fuel and emissions by 4-6% across Berge Bulk’s fleet, including new ships with wind propulsion
As capacity grows year-on-year, the race is on to decarbonize the global container fleet. Container shipping remains one of the most cost-effective and
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