22 Jan 2026 Ballast water failings in four key areas A recent report revealed 90% of deficiencies are concentrated across four areas, but ballast water exchange not one of them. Marine Professional - On the radar
22 Jan 2026 Wärtsilä head: ‘Future-proof vessels for 30 years’ We catch up with the GSM (Newbuild), UK & Ireland, at Wärtsilä Marine, John Grant, an expert in alternative fuels and carbon capture. Marine Professional - On the radar
22 Jan 2026 Race on to save the Great Barrier Reef The world’s largest coral reef system may have thrived off Australia’s east coast for thousands of years, but its future is looking less bright. Marine Professional - On the radar
22 Jan 2026 How COP30 affects marine professionals Following the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference, steps are in place to help protect the ocean and accelerate decarbonisation in shipping. Marine Professional - On the radar
04 Dec 2025 UK and US ‘to build’ floating nuclear power plants Nuclear power in spotlight as the search for clean, reliable power in shipping continues. Marine Professional - On the radar
04 Dec 2025 Human watchkeepers under microscope There is a need to "radically rethink the role of human watchkeepers in the digital age", according to MAIB. Marine Professional - On the radar
04 Dec 2025 History: Daniel K. Ludwig – father of the supertanker Looking back at the career of the shipping giant and one of the world’s first billionaires. Marine Professional - On the radar
04 Dec 2025 Generative AI and how it is changing ship design A new project will use AI to help plan maritime vessels, but what are the advantages and limitations? Marine Professional - On the radar
06 Nov 2025 Virtual world for offshore wind robotics Deep dive into VDARE, which was created to fast-track the use of robotics and autonomous systems for offshore wind development. Marine Professional - On the radar
06 Nov 2025 The role of funding in protecting marine life The funding sources helping to maintain – and improve – marine ecosystems. Marine Professional - On the radar
06 Nov 2025 Report: EU ports losing trade New figures from Eurostat indicate EU ports are shipping less goods in 2023 than the previous two years. Marine Professional - On the radar
06 Nov 2025 Nuclear submarine programme set to go ahead A US adviser recently stated the AUKUS project should not be cancelled in a paper, while President Trump seemingly backs the initiative. Marine Professional - On the radar
08 Oct 2025 What is a centrifugal carbon capture system? Compact, highly efficient carbon capture systems are gaining traction to help decarbonisation efforts in shipping and beyond. Marine Professional - On the radar
08 Oct 2025 Former US Navy seafarer designs eco-friendly marine descaler The dangers of traditional acid-based descalers in focus, with environment concerns and equipment longevity key drivers for alternatives. Marine Professional - On the radar
08 Oct 2025 Discarded fishing gear makes up 10% of marine litter New programme launched by Ocean Legacy Foundation aims to tackle major problem. Marine Professional - On the radar
08 Oct 2025 Cyberattacks on rise around the world New rules in the US are changing reporting obligations for shipowners. Fortunately, AI tools are available to help with compliance. Marine Professional - On the radar
11 Sep 2025 Nuclear ‘only viable tech able to deliver’ clean shipping A string of developments within the IMO means civilian nuclear shipping may be edging closer. Marine Professional - On the radar
11 Sep 2025 World’s first remote ecology survey launched The BeWild project aims to explore opportunities for monitoring biodiversity in offshore wind parks. Marine Professional - On the radar
11 Sep 2025 Electric ferries and real-time delay updates at upgraded Dover With the ambitious Port of Dover 2050 masterplan underway, we look at the potential impact of the changes. Marine Professional - On the radar
11 Sep 2025 Record temperatures bring new marine life to UK As sea surface temperatures gradually rise, surveyors are noticing dramatic changes in the mix of wildlife around UK coasts. Marine Professional - On the radar
