The wrecks of Cataraqui and Birkenhead were among the most devastating maritime disasters of their time. Both exposed serious ...

Maritime and terminal operations are among the most complex, high-risk environments in the world—but until recently, few academic programs have focused on their unique safety challenges. That’s ...

Sexual assault and harassment in the maritime environment pose significant risks to the safety and well-being of seafarers and to the safety of the vessel itself because of detrimental effects on the ...

The maritime industry is integral to global trade and economic stability, with safety at sea being paramount. Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) have emerged as a crucial tool in enhancing ...

The U.S. Department of Labor is now accepting nominations for 15 member seats within its Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH). According to a recent release, MACOSH ...

Adani Ports (APSEZ) has launched India's first Port of Refuge (PoR) at Dighi and Gopalpur ports to handle maritime ...

Maersk Training has opened a new Maritime & Safety Training Facility at Fletcher Technical Community College in Houma, Louisiana. The expansion marks a major milestone in “Maersk Training’s commitment ...

Iridium Communications Inc. IRDM has launched Iridium Certus GMDSS, marking a significant leap in maritime safety, compliance and communication. These terminals redefine cost, efficiency and ...

Conceptually envisioned by Rolls-Royce in the Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Applications Initiative, remote-controlled cargo ships could operate anywhere in the world. Photos courtesy of Rolls-Royce ...

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The firm has identified Dighi Port on the west coast and Gopalpur Port on the east coast as PoR locations; the two ports will ...