Understanding ship specifications is critical for naval architects, ship operators, marine engineers, shipowner, students, and maritime enthusiasts. Specifications describe a vessel’s size, capacity, performance and regulatory characteristics. This article explains […]
This week’s maritime sentiment reveals a cautious outlook as geopolitical tensions, cyber threats, and port restructuring continue to shape the industry. While trade volumes remain steady, concerns over security risks, regulatory pressures, and infrastructure […]
Technology significantly enhances maritime safety by improving navigation, communication, and emergency response capabilities. Advanced systems like Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS), Automatic Identification Systems (AIS), and real-time vessel monitoring […]
Modern shipping faces a complex web of challenges including infrastructure bottlenecks, cybersecurity threats, regulatory compliance, and environmental sustainability pressures. These issues, coupled with supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions, demand […]
Port logistics involves the efficient management of cargo movement and associated information flow within a port and its interfaces with external parties. It encompasses various operations like cargo handling, customs procedures, […]
Maritime safety standards have evolved significantly over time, driven by technological advancements, lessons learned from accidents, and increased international cooperation. Initially, SOLAS (International Convention for the Safety of Life at […]
