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Fourteen maritime organizations have sent a letter to Commandant Karl Schultz of the US Coast Guard (USCG) pressing him to raise the “urgent issue” of GPS jamming and spoofing at the IMO’s Council meeting next month. The letter states that “GNSS…
Thursday, 27 June 2019
Caroline Yang, CEO of the bunker craft operator Hong Lam Marine, has been elected president of the Singapore Shipping Association – becoming the first female president in the organisation's 34-year history. Yang succeeds ICS chairman Esben Poulsson, who has led…
Thursday, 27 June 2019
An ambitious floating device designed to collect and capture plastic waste from the ocean has been upgraded and redeployed in a second attempt to clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Last September, the Dutch inventor and entrepreneur Boyan Slat…
Thursday, 27 June 2019
One the US Navy’s most advanced combat vessels has collided with a berthed freighter in Montreal, Quebec, leaving both ships damaged, but their crews uninjured. The incident happened as the USS Billings was leaving its slip – shortly after two…
Thursday, 27 June 2019
Technology group Wärtsilä reports that it has successfully installed a Serck Como Horizontal Tube Evaporator (HiTE) fresh water production system onboard the pipe-laying vessel Lorelay, owned by offshore contractor Allseas. It is the first commercial installation of the company’s new…
Friday, 21 June 2019
Debmarine Namibia, a joint venture between the government of Namibia and De Beers Group, has announced that it is to construct the world’s first ever custom-built diamond recovery vessel. Expected to cost US$468 million, the new vessel will represent the…
Thursday, 20 June 2019
The Marine Business Technology Centre (MBTC) in Plymouth, Dorset, UK, has launched Smart Sound Plymouth – a proving area for designing, testing and developing cutting edge products and services for the advanced marine sector. Using the facilities and expertise available…
Thursday, 20 June 2019
ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) has launched what it says is an industry-shaping Low Carbon Shipping Outlook to help the maritime sector evaluate potential pathways to low-carbon shipping. Setting the Course to Low Carbon Shipping defines ship technologies, operational efficiencies…
Thursday, 20 June 2019
In a year when promoting and empowering women is a dominant theme throughout the maritime community, IMO hosted a special event at this year’s Nor-Shipping exhibition to highlight the some of the challenges – and the solutions – around encouraging…
Wednesday, 19 June 2019
The Royal Navy has been testing an unmanned submersible probe that has the capability to patrol the sea for weeks at a time, gathering information and sending it back to controllers hundreds of miles away. HMS Enterprise ran the trials…
Wednesday, 19 June 2019
Technology group Wärtsilä has announced that it will be supplying a comprehensive package to China’s first seagoing LNG bunker vessel. The ship is currently under construction at the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC) for an affiliate of ENN Energy –…
Friday, 14 June 2019
Marine Professional is the IMarEST’s membership magazine and is available in print and online.
With a strong news analysis focus, each issue looks at the trends emerging within the marine sector and aims to enhance understanding of the complex technical intersections between the maritime, offshore and science agendas.
