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The Maritime Industry Must Not Forget Its People

As the maritime industry continues to embrace digitalization and advanced technologies, there is a growing concern that the human element is being overlooked. While data-driven systems and automation are improving efficiency, they cannot replace the experience, judgment, and resilience of seafarers. Industry insights highlight a critical gap—many organization’s rely heavily on structured data and reporting, […]

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Key IMO Regulations Coming in 2026 Every Ship Owner Must Know

Introduction The maritime industry is set to undergo important regulatory changes in 2026, driven by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). These updates aim to enhance safety, improve transparency, and strengthen compliance across global shipping operations. For ship owners and operators, staying informed is essential to ensure smooth operations and avoid potential risks in an increasingly

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OVERHEAT project launched to prevent fires on container ships

The EU-funded research project “OVERHEAT- Innovative Strategies for Containership Fires Prevention and Management” was recently created to promote solutions for preventing and managing container ship fires. According to the Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL), the OVERHEAT project will focus on the creation of a digital solution (DS) that provides a comprehensive overview of

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New Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre Launched In Athens

The Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub has formed a global Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (abbreviated as the M-ERC), a non-profit corporation headquartered in Athens, with five significant shipowners as Founding Members. This endeavor, in the perspective of LR and the Founding Members, is important and highlights Athens’ importance as a global marine hub. The

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The Indian Navy rescued a ship with an Iranian and Pakistani crew from pirates off the Somali coast

On February 2, INS Sharda intercepted the FV Omari and deployed her helicopter and boats to force the pirates to release the vessel and its crew. This is the fourth ship that the Indian Navy has rescued from Somali pirates this week. The Navy had previously rescued Iranian-flagged vessels, FV Naeemi and FV Iman. It

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Indian Maritime Trade Unaffected By Red Sea Issues, Affirms Shipping Secretary

The secretary of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, T K Ramachandran, declared on Wednesday that Indian maritime trade with the rest of the world will remain unaffected by the developments in the Red Sea. Due to the most recent strikes by the Houthis, who are located in Yemen, the situation in the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait—a vital shipping

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