The Maritime Executive recently paid a visit to NOAA's National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami, Florida, the operations hub for U.S. hurricane tracking. The NHC's headquarters is located on the campus of Florida International University, and its staff of 60 professionals provide forecasts and warnings for...
Helbio, a subsidiary of Sweden-based energy system developer Metacon has delivered the first "ammonia cracker" prototype to the Norwegian maritime technology company Pherousa Green Technologies. The...
The U.S. Coast Guard has finished its investigation into the intrusion of a cruise ship into a designated safety zone during a rocket launch near Cape Canaveral in January, forcing the cancellation of a multi-million-dollar satellite launch. It has determined that the ship entered the...
The sustainable ship of the future will be made of data just as much as of steel, Mikko Kousa, CEO of Finnish maritime software company NAPA, said in an interview with Offshore Energy. The post...
[By: ABS] ABS brought together leading global yacht designers, shipyards and Flag Administrations to help develop new ABS rules to advance safety in superyacht and megayacht design and operation. Attendees at the inaugural ABS European Yacht Technical Meeting discussed the technology and innovation required by the yachts of...
Global Ship Lease (GSL), a London-based containership owner Global Ship Lease (GSL) and Golar LNG, a UK-based owner and operator of marine-based LNG midstream infrastructure, have invested in a...
Faced with the need for heightened preparedness in Europe, the navies of the U.K. and the U.S are looking at the possibility of using commercial tankers to carry out at-sea refueling for warships. As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, the Royal Navy has announced that it...
K LINE developed two conceptual designs for LNG-fueled and battery-powered energy-saving bulk carriers and obtained AIP from ClassNK. The post ClassNK approves designs for LNG-fueled bulk carriers...
Dutch startup Eco Clipper, which looks to develop global sail cargo operations, has announced the sailing schedule for its first vessel, a smaller two-masted sailing ship acquired in January 2022. The 110-year-old ship is seen as a proof of concept and an opportunity to draw...
When it comes to securing energy for the future in a sustainable way, we have reached a junction where we have to choose a way forward. The post In focus: the road ahead and the future of energy...
