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The Ins and Outs of Marine Fire Investigations

21/05/2025

The Ins and Outs of Marine Fire Investigations

Marine fires can occur anywhere on a vessel, from cargo holds and engine rooms to accommodation areas and even shore-side facilities. Brookes Bell’s specialist team of Fire...
Evidence First: Why Method Matters in Fire Investigation

21/05/2025

Evidence First: Why Method Matters in Fire Investigation

When a fire breaks out on board a vessel, carrying out a thorough investigation is an important step once it is safe to do so.
Meet the Team: Kaitn Walker

21/05/2025

Meet the Team: Kaitn Walker

We are pleased to introduce Kaitn Walker, a dedicated Scientist and Fire Investigator at Brookes Bell.  
IMO Approves Net-Zero Regulations for Global Shipping Industry

15/05/2025

IMO Approves Net-Zero Regulations for Global Shipping Industry

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has approved a net-zero framework which will establish legally binding measures regarding greenhouse gas emissions from ships...
New Giant Bulk Player Born Following Mergers

08/05/2025

New Giant Bulk Player Born Following Mergers

A new giant bulk player is set to be created following the merger of three Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) companies. The new entity will be trade under the name NYK Bulkship...
Cefor: “Silver Tsunami” of Machinery Damage on the Way

07/05/2025

Cefor: “Silver Tsunami” of Machinery Damage on the Way

The Nordic Association of Marine Insurers (Cefor) annual report on hull trends has revealed that a ‘silver tsunami’ of machinery damage could be on the way as the industry deals...
MARIN Validates Groundbreaking Efficiency of Dynafin™ Propulsion

06/05/2025

MARIN Validates Groundbreaking Efficiency of Dynafin™ Propulsion

MARIN - the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands - has confirmed in tests that the efficiency levels modelled for ABB’s Dynafin™ propulsion concept will translate into...
CMA CGM Invests €100m in Mistral AI

05/05/2025

CMA CGM Invests €100m in Mistral AI

French shipping giant CMA CGM is set to invest €100m in Mistral AI over the next five years to develop and deploy bespoke AI solutions to support its operations both on land and at...
Construction Begins on Advanced Polar Icebreaker

02/05/2025

Construction Begins on Advanced Polar Icebreaker

Canadian shipbuilding firm Seaspan has announced that it has begun construction on the Canadian Coastguard’s new heavy polar icebreaker, marking the first time in 60 years that a...
INTERCARGO Calls for Clarity on IMO GHG Mechanisms

01/05/2025

INTERCARGO Calls for Clarity on IMO GHG Mechanisms

The industry body representing shipping’s largest segment - dry bulk shipping - has issued a call for clarity on the IMO’s proposed greenhouse gas mechanisms ahead of talks at...

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