Maritime News
Latest updates from the maritime industry
1246 articles found
Maritime Industry Briefing: AI Safety, Defense Tech, and Stock Listings
A roundup of recent news from the maritime industry, including AI-powered workplace safety, defense technology, and stock market updates.
By MGN Editorial
Beckons Launches Luxury Hospitality Brand Across Australia, New Zealand, Chile and Canada
A new experiential luxury hospitality brand, Beckons, has launched with nine lodges across the Southern Hemisphere and Canada.
By MGN Editorial
Exus Renewables Expands North American Solar Portfolio with 437MW Texas Project
Exus Renewables North America partners with Nuveen Infrastructure to onboard three new utility-scale solar projects in Texas, marking a major milestone in the company's North American expansion.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Industry Briefing: Solar Expansion, EV Charging, and More
A roundup of recent news in the maritime industry, including a major solar energy project in Texas, new electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and other updates.
By MGN Editorial
China's Cosco Halts Panama Port Operations as Tensions Rise
China's state-owned shipping giant Cosco has suspended operations at a major Panamanian port, escalating tensions between the two countries over control of the strategic facility.
By MGN Editorial
Petrobras Deepwater FPSO Achieves First Gas Injection
A Singapore-based offshore solutions provider has confirmed the first gas injection at a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel deployed at one of Petrobras' largest deepwater oil fields in Brazil.
By MGN Editorial
Strait of Hormuz Blockade Traps Thousands of Merchant Mariners
Escalating violence in the Strait of Hormuz has left thousands of merchant mariners and hundreds of cargo ships trapped in the Persian Gulf region.
By MGN Editorial
Star Bulk Ship Damaged by Projectile, Sails for Repair
A Star Bulk Carriers ship was struck by an unknown projectile while at anchor, but will sail under its own power for repairs.
By MGN Editorial
Exail Secures Subsea Tech Deals for Deepwater Projects in Angola and Brazil
Exail, a subsidiary of Exail Technologies, has been awarded contracts to provide its long baseline (LBL) subsea positioning systems for two deepwater energy projects off the coasts of Brazil and Angola.
By MGN Editorial
U.S. Navy Declines Escort Requests in Strait of Hormuz
Despite frequent requests from shipping companies, the U.S. Navy has refused to provide escorts through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a new report.
By MGN Editorial
Middle East Tensions Disrupt Global Shipping Fuel Supply
Escalating conflict in the Middle East is disrupting global marine fuel supply chains, according to shipping giant Maersk, as the U.S. warns Iranian ports could become military targets.
By MGN Editorial
Pentagon Boosts AI Spending for Defense Electronics
The U.S. Department of Defense is investing $66.1 billion in IT and cybersecurity, with a focus on integrating AI into defense systems.
By MGN Editorial
Acteon Expands Offshore Engineering Capabilities with Upstream Engineering Acquisition
Acteon, a leading provider of offshore energy infrastructure solutions, has acquired Houston-based Upstream Engineering to bolster its engineering and project management services.
By MGN Editorial
Attacks on Merchant Shipping Escalate in Persian Gulf
A container ship operated by ONE was attacked in the Persian Gulf, the first confirmed targeting of commercial vessels beyond the Strait of Hormuz.
By MGN Editorial
Lightweight Insole Technology Disrupts Performance Footwear Market
A new poured polyurethane insole technology called DreamCell VELO is making waves in the running and court sports footwear industry.
By MGN Editorial
U.S. Maritime Commission Warns Carriers Over Hormuz Surcharges
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is closely monitoring new surcharges introduced by ocean carriers amid the security crisis in the Strait of Hormuz.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Security Solutions Advance to Protect Critical Infrastructure
A new partnership between Mil-Com Security Solutions and IndustrialEnet aims to enhance gunshot detection and response capabilities for ports, terminals, and other maritime facilities.
By MGN Editorial
Vidle Housing Partners with June Homes to Expand Rental Options for Travel Healthcare Professionals
Vidle Housing and June Homes have formed a strategic partnership to increase access to furnished mid-term rental housing for travel nurses and allied healthcare workers across the United States.
By MGN Editorial
Risen Energy Advances Ultrathin Solar Cell Production
Risen Energy shares its journey from concept to mass production of high-performance, radiation-resistant ultrathin solar cells for potential space-based applications.
By MGN Editorial
Maritime Attacks Escalate in Middle East Conflict
A series of attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz have heightened maritime security concerns in the region.
By MGN Editorial