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Marseille-based container shipping giant CMA CGM has announced ambitious plans to have 1,000 women serving at sea by the end of 2030, following the success of its She Sails programme.  Launched…

Global trade exceeded $35 trillion in 2025 for the first time, according to UNCTAD’s final global trade update of the year. This represents an increase of about $2.2 trillion, or around 7%, compared…

The government has unveiled the North Sea Future Plan, a sweeping overhaul designed to protect existing workers while transforming the basin into a clean energy powerhouse.  The strategy sets…

A UK-led consortium has secured government backing to develop a new class of medium-sized uncrewed support vessels (USVs), marking a significant step forward in maritime innovation.  The…

A blaze aboard the freighter Altay at Hull’s Albert Dock in June 2025 has once again highlighted the dangers posed to shipping, port facilities and public health by scrap-related fires. Scrap metal…

The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has unveiled its Arrival Notice 1.0.0 Standard, introducing a universal API designed to replace the fragmented and manual processes currently used to…

A new study has revealed the vulnerability of global shipping to disruption, estimating that blockages at key maritime choke points affect $192 billion worth of trade annually, resulting in economic…

For the world’s elite, the superyacht is the pinnacle of opulence. These behemoths of the sea are feats of oceanic design and engineering, offering an unparalleled experience for those with the…

If you’ve even a passing interest in modern industrial processes and manufacturing, you’ve no doubt heard about materials science and the associated discipline of materials testing. But, if you want…

A brand new ISA designed and built superyacht, the Aria SF, has been destroyed by fire whilst cruising off the coast of Formentera in Spain. The fire comes only a month after the superyacht was…