Vessels berthed at the Port Mua-I-Walu. Government is committed to raise awareness and build our capacity to implement energy efficient measures in the Fiji maritime industry. Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, Paul Bayly, highlighted the importance of maritime energy efficiency during the First National Workshop on Energy Efficient Operations of Ships […]
This year’s Europort exhibition, which takes place at Rotterdam Ahoy from Nov. 7-10, will have a significant presence from Iran, one of the fastest growing markets in the maritime sector.Twelve companies are scheduled to participate in the Iran Pavilion, coordinated by the maritime and offshore event organizer, KTP Group, while altogether around 40 companies from […]
I-Tech AB has been recognized as the technology innovation leader in the European marine biocides market, resulting in the company receiving the 2017 Technology Innovation Award from Frost & Sullivan. Each year, Frost & Sullivan presents this award to the company that has developed a product with innovative features and functionality that is gaining rapid […]
31 October 2017by smigroup — last modified 31 October 2017 SMi reports: SMi’s latest sponsor for Maritime Reconnaissance & Surveillance Technology 2018 is Airborne Technologies GmbH Advertisement Airborne Technologies GmbH is the latest sponsor for SMi’s Maritime Reconnaissance & Surveillance Technology conference 2018. The organisation will be presenting an exclusive session on day 1 of […]
* Engineers say China floating nuclear plant to be completed soon * Technology to be deployed in north China’s Bohai Sea before 2020 * Floating reactors expected to be used in South China Sea By David Stanway SHANGHAI, Oct 31 (Reuters) – China’s first offshore nuclear reactor is set to be completed soon, engineers involved […]
Air and sea surveillance are high on Seoul’s shopping list In principle, South Korea has an opportunity to economize by linking requirements for maritime patrollers and airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft. It could choose closely related types for the two roles, saving on support costs. In practice, that is unlikely to happen. The maritime aircraft […]
25 October 2017 – A United Nations report out Wednesday revealed the poor maritime connectivity continues to keep smaller and weaker economies from reaching world markets, highlighting the need for evidence-based improvements to trading systems and procedures to address these challenges. “Planning and forecasts can be significantly improved if data on maritime transport networks are […]
The City of San Diego has awarded a $50,000 grant to Blue Tech trade group The Maritime Alliance to fund a new incubator for start-ups working on ocean and water-based technologies. Mayor Kevin Faulconer said the grant aims to bolster the region as a hub for Blue Tech innovation. “This new business incubator is going […]
Ship owners and operators, machinery OEMs and regulatory entities are embracing much needed technological innovation as demand grows in protecting machinery and communications on maritime assets. Cognitive analytics is a game-changing technology that is now more widely available to the maritime sector. This is the latest evolution of data analytics: from the “days of yore” […]
The next frontier for unmanned military drones may not be solely in the skies. It could be under the seas. The U.S. Navy and defense contractors such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin and others are increasingly focusing on ocean drones as the next big market for unmanned technology. Lockheed Martin Ventures last month invested an undisclosed […]