Navigating the Depths: Understanding Submarine Safety and the Hazards of Commercial Submarine Tours
In recent years, the allure of exploring the mysterious underwater world has led to a rise in commercial submarine tours and similar tourist attractions. While these experiences of
Maritime Security: Challenges and Measures against Piracy
Maritime security is a critical concern for the global shipping industry. The threat of piracy poses significant challenges that require constant vigilance and proactive measures.
The Impact of Global Trade on Maritime Shipping
Our lives today are made possible thanks to the massive and intricate network of global trade covering all parts of the world. Global trade is one of the cornerstones of our modern
9 tips to start & maintain a successful career in the maritime industry
The maritime industry plays a crucial role in the global economy, and it offers many career opportunities for those interested in pursuing a career in this field. Whether you are a
How the China-Iran-KSA deal will affect the maritime shipping industry
The recent deal between China, Iran, and Saudi Arabia has been making headlines across the world. The agreement, signed in March 2023, is set to have a significant impact on variou
Modernizing lashing and stowage regulations
What are lashing and stowage regulations and how are they evolving? Lashing and stowage regulations are important safety measures that ensure the safety of ships, their cargo, and
The maritime shipping industry & the metaverse
The maritime shipping industry has the potential today to benefit greatly from the metaverse – a virtual reality space where users such as shipping professionals can interact
What are the most common accidents at sea?
Shipping accidents are a major cause of concern in the transportation industry. They can cause significant damage to people, property, and the environment, with devastating consequ
Safety on ships
A ship is a very complex piece of machinery and requires expert handling, maintenance, and vigilance to ensure the safety of its crew and passengers, and/or the cargo it is carryin
Alternative fuels: Options, availability and regulations of cleaner fuels
The marine shipping industry has been facing challenges to reduce engine exhaust emissions and greenhouse gases (GHGs) — in particular, carbon dioxide (CO2) from their ships. Tha
