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“Record-Breaking 2024 Temperatures: Implications for Maritime Industry and Global Shipping Routes”
2024: A Pivotal Year for Climate Change and the Maritime Industry The year 2024 has been confirmed by the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) as the warmest on record globally. This alarming trend has significant implications for the maritime industry, which is particularly vulnerable to changes in sea surface temperature (SST), sea ice extent, and…
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“SeaTrac USV Successfully Completes Data Collection Project in the Gulf of Mexico”
Revolutionizing Oceanographic Data Collection in the Gulf of Mexico In the dynamic maritime industry, gathering oceanographic data is crucial for various operations. Recently, uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) manufacturer SeaTrac and underwater technology company Sonardyne collaborated to remotely measure currents and gather oceanographic data in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico’s Loop Current System (LCS). This innovative…
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TGS Secures 4D Streamer Campaign in Norwegian Waters
TGS Secures Multiple 4D Streamer Contracts in the North Sea and Barents Sea TGS, a leading Norwegian seismic specialist, has recently announced securing four 4D streamer contract acquisition projects. Three of these are located in the North Sea, with one in the Barents Sea. This news is significant for the maritime industry as it highlights…
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“Nexans Secures LanWin 2 Export Cable Contract from TenneT”
Nexans Secures $1 Billion LanWin 2 Project: A Milestone in Maritime Renewable Energy Nexans, a leading French subsea power cable maker, has secured a significant project agreement for LanWin 2, valued at over $1 billion. This venture is part of TenneT’s 2 GW offshore grid connection program in the German North Sea, highlighting Nexans’ commitment…
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“Nexans Secures LanWin 2 Export Cable Contract from TenneT”
Nexans Secures $1 Billion LanWin 2 Project: A Milestone in Maritime Renewable Energy Nexans, a leading French subsea power cable maker, has secured a significant project agreement for LanWin 2, valued at over $1 billion. This venture is part of TenneT’s 2 GW offshore grid connection program in the German North Sea, highlighting Nexans’ commitment…
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“Royal Canadian Navy Embarks on Historic Antarctic Expedition: A Maritime Milestone”
Royal Canadian Navy’s HMCS Margaret Brooke: A Historic Maritime Journey The Royal Canadian Navy’s HMCS Margaret Brooke recently embarked on a historic mission, marking the first circumnavigation of South America and the first visit to Antarctica by a Royal Canadian Navy vessel. This voyage, part of Operation PROJECTION – South America, highlights the versatility and…
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IMO Warns of Rising Shadow Fleet Risks in Global Maritime Industry
The maritime industry faces a growing challenge with the rise of the “shadow fleet,” a term coined for vessels operating outside of international regulations. This issue has gained significant attention due to its implications for safety and the maritime environment. Recently, the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, highlighted the increasing risks…
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“Unmanned Surface Vehicle Proves Effective in Hypoxia Mapping for Maritime Applications”
Revolutionizing Maritime Data Collection: SeaTrac’s SP-48 USV in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico In December 2023, SeaTrac made significant strides in maritime data collection with its SP-48 uncrewed surface vehicle (USV). Partnering with the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) and NOAA’s Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO), SeaTrac demonstrated the effectiveness of USVs in…
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“Global Shipping Industry Unites Against Seafarer Criminalization: A Maritime Safety Initiative”
Addressing Seafarer Criminalization: A Critical Issue in the Maritime Industry The maritime industry faces a pressing challenge with the increasing criminalization of seafarers. This issue, which disproportionately affects senior officers and ship masters, has gained significant attention. InterManager, the international trade association for ship management, has launched a campaign to combat this growing crisis. Let’s…
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“Dry Bulk Shipping Market to See Revival in 2025, Says Drewry”
The Future of Dry Bulk Shipping: Navigating Through Environmental Regulations and Trade Tensions The dry bulk shipping sector is poised for stronger earnings in 2025, according to maritime research firm Drewry. The industry’s resilience is bolstered by environmental regulations reshaping vessel supply and sustained commodity demand. Let’s dive into the key factors influencing this positive…
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