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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

For years, the shipping industry has focused on regulations and procedures to improve safety. Yet shipping is still at risk of major accidents. The whole industry needs to change its focus. Ticking ...

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 ...

In India, National Maritime Day is observed every year on April 5. The day recognises the country’s rich maritime heritage ...

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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 ...

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