India's push for European shipping collaboration at SMM 2026 arrives as the sector confronts rising geopolitical and economic pressures.

A new report alleges that China has arranged to collect communication signals from ships and aircraft across Europe, North America, and Asia, raising pointed intelligence questions.

The largest genetic study of fibromyalgia to date has identified 26 risk factors for the disorder, including a notable link within the Huntington's disease gene.

Onboard carbon capture is no longer a distant concept.

Atmospheric data is the quiet partner in ocean intelligence.

The U.S. Navy's certification of mtu Series 4000 and 2000 engines marks a measured step forward for autonomous maritime operations. Rolls-Royce has secured a role in a domain where reliability is non-negotiable. This…

Anemoi has already fitted its Rotor Sail technology across bulk carriers, and now Maersk is integrating that same system into its fleet.

The USS Abraham Lincoln will dock in Thailand after a lengthy Middle East deployment, a measured conclusion to months of forward presence.

For the first time, U.S. forces have directly targeted Iranian tankers in response to attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The escalation marks a decisive shift in how Washington is policing one of…

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has set its sights on some of Asia's busiest maritime arteries, including China's Ningbo-Zhoushan and Shanghai ports and Indonesia's Tanjung Priok.

The loss of a worker at CentrePort Wellington this morning is a stark reminder that port safety demands constant vigilance.

Global Fishing Watch data is now live in ArcGIS Online and the Living Atlas, bringing validated, real-time ocean intelligence directly into the hands of researchers and policymakers.

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is losing its grip, and the empirical record is unambiguous.

A collision between a ferry and a tanker off Malaysia's Penang Port has left 21 people injured, six of them in critical condition, authorities confirmed.

A bucket of seawater seems simple.

Mapping American Samoa's depths in 2026 means turning a spotlight on waters we have only begun to measure.

Sweden's decision to acquire four advanced frigates marks a measured step toward a stronger naval presence, with the first delivery slated for 2030.

The discovery of the Altalena's wreck off Israel's coast brings a tangible anchor to a 1948 conflict that still shapes regional tensions.

Iran's investigation into a bulk carrier over a pollution incident in the Strait of Hormuz underscores the region's mounting environmental scrutiny.

A vast plume rising from deep inside Earth is reshaping the East African Rift, driving the continent's slow pull apart.

The detection of a potential WIMP signal by the LZ experiment is a compelling prompt, yet it remains just that: a signal awaiting confirmation.

Maritime authorities from France, Sweden, Belgium, and Britain have boarded or seized vessels suspected of shadow fleet activity, tightening the net on opaque operations in European waters.

Between 1955 and 1998, the World Ocean's salinity did not drift randomly; it shifted in measurable, persistent patterns.

The validated data emerging from the Yemen oil spill paints a precise picture of ecological disruption, one that reaches beyond the immediate slick to the coastal economies and fisheries that depend on these waters.

The vast majority of EU-owned and EU-flagged ships are sent to be scrapped in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, where working conditions are often poor.

The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command is developing a weapon designed to be fired from carrier-launched drones against enemy submarines, extending strike reach beyond the ship's horizon. This is a calibrated step toward…

MOL's decision to consolidate management of over 200 vessels under MOLGSM signals a firm commitment to operational rigor across the fleet.

A crane fire aboard the Barbados-flagged vessel Vienna disrupted cargo operations at Mumbai Port on Tuesday evening, with two individuals reported injured.

Seven people are now detained after the sinking of the passenger ferry *FILO Jet* off Kyrenia, a tragedy that claimed eight lives.

DP World has named its first methanol dual-fuel vessel at a ceremony in Aarhus, Denmark, marking a concrete step toward lower-emission shipping.

Wave transmission coefficients can now be predicted with empirical precision, giving engineers a practical tool where hydrodynamic guidance was thin.

Compliance deadlines are no longer just operational hurdles; they are financial turning points.

Thirty thousand tonnes of durum wheat now sit aboard a vessel bound for Europe, the first such departure from Churchill, Manitoba, in six years.

Shell formation is not a passive process; it is a precisely calibrated biological cascade, and new research shows just how vulnerable that cascade is.

The Gulf Stream is slowing, and now the sailors racing through it are helping to measure exactly how.

Iran's interception of a US MQ-9 Reaper over the Strait of Hormuz sharpens a familiar tension: the world's most vital energy artery now doubles as a flashpoint for drone-versus-drone bravado.

Microplastic contamination has reached a top predator along Peru's central coast, with microparticles detected in marine otter scats across all three surveyed localities.

Along the Garden Route, the numbers hold steady even as development presses in.

Gymnodinium catenatum does not merely endure nutrient stress; it rewires its entire proteome to survive it.

New digital infrastructure is not a neutral tool; it is a measurable lever for decarbonization.

Aeration and cannabidiol are not often considered side by side, but a new study on farmed European sea bass suggests they work well together.

A Russian-flagged cargo ship has run aground on Alacalı Beach near Istanbul, grounding in Turkish waters.

At 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 30, Japan's Kunisaki departed for Indonesia, carrying critical firefighting support across the Pacific. The Defense Ministry projects a one- to two-week transit, a timeline that speaks to the…

Two hundred fifty days.

Sleep is a pillar of health, yet its architecture remains surprisingly unsettled.

The Turkish Navy and Somalia's Armed Forces concluded a decisive 10-day operation, neutralizing 14 pirates and freeing a hijacked vessel.

The resumption of Suez transits marks a measurable shift in route recovery, as shipping firms pivot back from the Cape of Good Hope.

The Strait of Hormuz has become a chokepoint under pressure, with more than 1,500 oil tankers and 1,700 commercial vessels transiting the designated route before the war began in January 2026.

A passenger ferry en route from Girne to Tasucu sank after taking on water in the Eastern Mediterranean, leaving authorities to investigate the cause as they account for missing persons.

The 105,000-ton cruise ship *VISIO* departed Tianjin International Cruise Home Port on Saturday, carrying more than 2,700 passengers and marking another step for the coastal cruise sector.