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ABB Powers World’s First Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Superyacht

ABB Powers World’s First Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Superyacht

Electrical engineering multinational ABB has claimed the accolade of powering the world’s first ever hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht, the Feadship Breakthrough. The solution saw ABB integrating the…

EU Associations Warn Regulatory Hurdles Threaten Subsea Cable Repair

EU Associations Warn Regulatory Hurdles Threaten Subsea Cable Repair

The European Subsea Cables Association (ESCA) and the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) have issued a joint statement warning that regulatory barriers, a shortage of skilled…

GCMD and Intercargo Partner to Decarbonise Dry Bulk Shipping

GCMD and Intercargo Partner to Decarbonise Dry Bulk Shipping

The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has entered a two-year coalition partnership with Intercargo, the dry cargo shipowners’ association, to tackle the challenges of decarbonising…

US Awards $35 Million in BUILD Grants for Port Upgrades

US Awards $35 Million in BUILD Grants for Port Upgrades

The US Department of Transportation announced that it has awarded $488 million in grants under its Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) programme.  More than $35 million…

A Complete Guide to Reefer Containers

A Complete Guide to Reefer Containers

Refrigerated containers, commonly referred to as ‘reefer containers’, are essential for the global transportation of temperature-sensitive cargo.  These specialised units ensure that perishable…

Personal Injury Claims: Why Brookes Bell’s Local Expertise Matters in the United States

Personal Injury Claims: Why Brookes Bell’s Local Expertise Matters in the United States

In the United States, personal injury claims make up a large part of Brookes Bell USA’s work. From offshore incidents in the Gulf of Mexico to accidents on inland waterways, the team’s breadth of…

Maersk Acquires Senator International

Maersk Acquires Senator International

Shipping giant Maersk has this week completed its acquisition of Senator International, a high-profile international freight forwarding company. The move sees Maersk further expand into the realm of…

The Maritime Industry’s Contribution to the UK Economy Revealed

The Maritime Industry’s Contribution to the UK Economy Revealed

A new economic study has revealed the sizable contribution that the maritime industry makes to the UK, with an economic impact of £116bn each year; more than the rail and aviation industries…

400% Increase in Containers Lost at Sea During 2020 - 2021

400% Increase in Containers Lost at Sea During 2020 - 2021

New figures from the World Shipping Council have revealed that 3,133 containers were lost overboard during the period 2020 to 2021, compared to 779 containers during the previous period, representing…

Brookes Bell appoints Karley Smith as Master Mariner

Brookes Bell appoints Karley Smith as Master Mariner

Brookes Bell, the leading multi-disciplinary technical and scientific consultancy, has appointed its first female Master Mariner as a marine consultant.  Karley Smith joins Brookes Bell after 16…