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ClassNK launches ‘Survey Compass,’ an AI assistant supporting survey-related operations

August 26, 2026

TOKYO: ClassNK has launched ‘Survey Compass,’ an AI assistant that supports shipowners and ship management companies in their survey-related operations. Survey Compass is an AI...

GRSE & YIL embark on major expansion of Shipbuilding and Defence Manufacturing Capabilities in West Bengal

August 24, 2026

KOLKATA: In a significant milestone for India’s shipbuilding & defence manufacturing sector, Shri Rajnath Singh, Hon’ble Defence Minister of India, in the august presence...

Crew management challenges under spotlight at Crew Connect Global 2026

August 20, 2026

MANILA: The maritime industry is navigating some of the most complex crew management challenges in its history, and this year’s Crew Connect Global is...

New research by UCL and Strider Carbon shows financiers persistently priced in transition risk late in Germany’s power sector

August 17, 2026

LONDON: Shipping lenders and investors risk repeating the mistakes made by Europe's electricity utilities and their financiers a decade ago, and the financial fallout...

New safety and training resources launched to help shipping prepare for ammonia-fuelled vessels

August 14, 2026

These resources provide practical guidance to build the competencies and safety management organisations needed for ammonia-fuelled shipping. LONDON: Lloyd's Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub (the Decarb...

Container-ship pays $4 million to skip Panama Canal queue amid Iran war

August 13, 2026

PANAMA CITY: A container ship paid $4 million to cut the line at the Panama Canal, where wait times are stretching more than a...

Leonhardt & Blumberg equips first of four newbuilds with Econowind VentoFoils

August 13, 2026

ZEEWOLDE (The Netherland): – German shipowner Leonhardt & Blumberg has equipped HANSA DREJOE with Econowind VentoFoils. The vessel is the first of four general...

All India Seafarer Union raises concern over C1/D Visa Refusals, seeks fair consideration for Indian Seafarers

August 12, 2026

NEW DELHI: The All India Seafarer Union has raised concerns over the growing number of C1/D visa refusals faced by Indian seafarers seeking employment...

Demand for tanktop coatings increase due to ageing fleet

July 30, 2026

HAMBURG: Bulk carrier owners are investing in corrosion protection for cargo hold tank tops as a cost-effective way of avoiding steel replacement work during...