Seafarers struggle to adapt to smart systems and green rules. Technostress is defined as strain from rapid tech adoption. Crew face overload from complex shipboard technologies. The maritime industry is undergoing a rapid digital...

Shipping faces unique challenges in decarbonization, but hydrogen and ammonia are emerging as leading low-emission fuel options. Pilot projects, regulatory frameworks, and technology developments are laying the groundwork for wider adoption, though no...

Marine protection is harder to define than on land, making tools like Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSAs) crucial for safeguarding biodiversity. The IMO’s PSSA program enables global shipping...

Baltic governments accuse Russia of escalating GPS jamming and spoofing near their borders, severely disrupting aviation, maritime, and ground communications. International aviation and telecommunications bodies have warned Russia that the interference poses flight-safety...

Viking Line has begun operating its ro-ro vessels Viking Grace and Viking Glory on bio-LNG to support Gasum’s FuelEU Maritime pooling service. The collaboration strengthens Gasum’s ability to meet growing compliance demand as...

This report, issued by the Marine Safety Investigation Unit (MSIU), details a steering failure incident involving a container vessel in the Port of Melbourne on 25 May 2023. The event led to contact with...

The UP World LNG Shipping Index (UPI) rose 1.55% last week, breaking through months of resistance, supported by broad sector participation and higher trading volumes. New Fortress Energy and Golar LNG led gains,...

The U.S. CDC confirmed the first human case of travel-associated New World screwworm in Maryland, linked to recent travel from Central America. Screwworms are parasitic flies that infest wounds on warm-blooded animals, posing...

Marine propeller market projected to grow from USD 4.48 billion in 2025 to USD 6.17 billion by 2030, driven by IMO efficiency rules. Shipbuilding in China and South Korea, ferry electrification, and digital-twin...

PIONEER becomes the first hydrogen-powered vessel certified under the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s Workboat Code Annex 2. The 24-hour zero-emission sea trial demonstrates hydrogen’s reliability and potential for offshore operations. ACUA Ocean’s...