The integration of big data into maritime is a part of the digital transformation. The big data has transformed shipping by enabling shippers to use data from the structures of the ship, their components, and the machinery in order to enhance their performance. Maritime big data is a combination of cutting-edge data analytics…

The U.S. Coast Guard is under new leadership following the June 1 change of command ceremony, held at the Coast Guards headquarters in Washington, D.C., during which Adm. Karl Schultz relieved Adm. Paul F. Zukunft to become the agencys 26th commandant.As part of the same ceremony, Zukunft retired from the Coast Guard after having served 41 years. President Donald J.

The Rugged Thermal Cameras market analysis is provided for the international markets including development trends, competitive landscape analysis, and key regions development status. The report provides key statistics on the market status of the Rugged Thermal Cameras manufacturers and is a valuable source of guidance and…

Stories by Godwin OritseIN a bid to maintain peace in the African continent, Nigeria lost most of its maritime security platforms to prosecute the 14-year old war in Liberia.Speaking to some maritime journalists in Lagos the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh…

A J.D. Irving company has been awarded a federal government contract to maintain Canada's current fleet of warships in a deal that could be worth up to $552 million over the next 22 years.Halifax-based Fleetway Inc. will carry out in-service support for systems engineering and technical data management for the 12 Halifax-class frigates…

New Delhi: Eight years after Indian police had arrested two Italian marines, an international five-member tribunal rejected Indias contention that the soldiers, who were accused of killing Indian fishermen, could be tried in Indian courts and ordered India to cease all criminal proceedings.On Thursday, the Hague-based Permanent…

Market OverviewThe Global Maritime Information Market is expected to register a CAGR of 10.82%, during the forecast period (2020 2025). The marine industry has been on a prosperous path over the recent five-year period registering considerable growth across the various sectors within the industry, with ocean shipping, in particular, being the most prominent contributor towards this growth.

Maritime Anti-Piracy Systems Market 2020 Global Industry research report contains analysis of Growth Factors of the Maritime Anti-Piracy Systems Industry as well as this report provides the Market size, share, growth, Trends, demand and forecast until 2025. This report also includes Market revenue, manufactures, SWOT analysis…

Global Maritime Safety Market is expected to rise from its initial estimated value of USD 20.03 billion in 2018 to an estimated value of USD 35.98 billion by 2026, registering a CAGR of 7.6% in the forecast period of 2019-2026. This rise in market value can due to increasing trade and freight transport activities by sea.Major…

By Godwin OritseTHE recently arrested and released Chinese fishing vessel Hailufeng 11 has been slammed with a fine of N3million for turning off its Automated Identification System, AIS, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has said.The AIS is designed to be capable of providing information about…

The families of 12 fishermen and two other individuals who have gone missing when their  fishing vessel capsized after colliding with a foreign cargo vessel in Occidental Mindoro Sunday are not letting promises and memories drift away with them.As the Philippine Coast Guard continues to search for survivors of Sundays sea mishap…

Eromosele Abiodun writes that the Nigeria Port Authoritys investment in port equipment and infrastructure will lead to better port practices, efficiency in port operations with significant positive effect on all stakeholdersThere is no doubt that the most common mode of transport in international trade is sea transport, this is as a result of the large amount of cargo that is transported on sea.

Slipping out of its berth in Djibouti harbour, the M/Y Deli leaves the clamorous African port behind.The 26m Deli is a classic wooden gulet, towering above fishing boats yet dwarfed by massive container ships as it eases into the Gulf of Aden. The ship is not heading for the Arabian Sea to the east, but westward into the Gulf of Tadjoura.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines inaugural virtual cruising program has been hailed a success, according to the company, with traffic to its website from its social media accounts up by more than 250% since the sailings began.Fred. Olsen set sail on its first virtual cruise on April 9, taking in the highlights of Norway, with destinations since then featuring the Canary Islands…

29 Jun 2020The LOOP-Ports project, led by the Fundación Valenciaport  and funded by EIT Climate-KIC, was awarded at the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) World Ports Sustainability Awards 2020 in the Climate and Energy category. The awards were created to recognise sustainable port projects, and to coordinate…