LoginBabcock and HII Partner to Support Royal Navy's Autonomous Ambitions
[By Babcock]Babcock International Group (Babcock), the defense company, has unveiled transformational plans to support the UK Royal Navy’s next gener...
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Anglo-Eastern Partners With Orca AI to Offer AI-Assisted Navigation
Anglo-Eastern Ship Management and Orca AI have entered into a strategic partnership that will see Anglo-Eastern support the installation of Orca AI’s...
China's Trade Surplus Blows Past $1 Trillion
In the first half of 2025, the Trump administration made an unprecedented effort to shake loose China's grip on the American import market, employing...
Saronic Secures $392M Unmanned-Vessel Contract From the U.S. Navy
Autonomous vessel company Saronic has secured a U.S. Navy production contract worth $392 million for its Corsair unmanned vessel, a 24-foot speedboat...
CATL Expects Oceangoing Battery-Electric Vessels Within Three Years
Leading battery-maker CATL is already big in the business of electric vessels, thanks to burgeoning interest from China's domestic operators, and it...
COSCO Goes Big with $7B Order for 87 Ships in Vessel Renewal Project
In an industry familiar with large orders, China’s COSCO Shipping has nonetheless drawn attention with reports that it signed an order that will see t...
Austal USA Holds Keel-Laying for its First Offshore Patrol Cutter
On Monday, Austal USA laid the keel for the future USCGC Pickering, the first vessel for the yard's Offshore Patrol Cutter contract for the U.S. Coas...
To Offset Declining Frigate Force, UK Debuts Unmanned Strategy for GIUK Gap
To offset increasing Russian submarine activity in the North Atlantic, the Royal Navy is rolling out a new plan for high-tech monitoring in the Green...
Knud E. Hansen Supports Next-Generation RoPax Ferries For Cook Strait
KNUD E. HANSEN, a leading naval architecture and marine engineering consultancy, is pleased to announce a significant milestone in its ongoing collabo...
EPS Tanker Studied to Determine Results of Wind-Assisted Propulsion
A new study seeks to quantify the beneficial impact of adding wind-assisted propulsion to vessels while also establishing a framework for assessing th...
Retailers Expect Declining Import Cargo Volume to Continue in 2026
The National Retail Federation issued its forecast for imports through the first quarter of 2026, saying that it expects volumes will continue the yea...
U.S. Navy Picks Damen's LST-100 Design for Marine Corps' Landing Ships
The U.S. Navy has picked Damen's LST-100 design as its final selection for the Landing Ship Medium (LSM) program, emphasizing produceability and affo...
Vietnam and Malaysia Coordinate to Rescue Crew from Listing Cargo Ship
Vietnamese officials are highlighting a successful coordination with their counterparts in Malaysia to rescue the crew from a cargo ship that had tak...
French Senate Adopts Environmental Tax on Cruise Passengers
Lawmakers in France were successful in adding a new tax on cruise passengers to the proposed 2026 French state budget. They contend the tax is to coun...
HD Hyundai Moves Forward with Plans to Establish an Indian Shipbuilder
South Korea’s largest shipbuilding group, HD Hyundai, is continuing to take steps toward developing a large shipbuilding yard in India. The company i...
Bulgaria Seeks Answers as First of Crew is Removed from Sanctioned Tanker
Bulgarian authorities are still seeking answers about how the fire-damaged tanker Kairos ended up stranded offshore while it continues to render assis...
U.S. Navy Marks a Milestone for the Preservation of USS Arizona
The U.S Navy has removed over 100 tonnes of weight from the wreck on famed World War II warship USS Arizona, safeguarding the integrity of the ship a...
Two Fighters From Chinese Carrier Lock Radars on Japanese Aircraft
The Japan Ministry of Defence has reported that two fighters from the Chinese carrier Liaoning locked targeting radars onto two Japanese F-15s off th...
Trump Green-Lights U.S. Navy's "Golden Fleet"
President Donald Trump has green-lighted a plan to build a new "Golden Fleet" for the U.S. Navy, service secretary John Phelan told Axios at the Reag...
The Southern Ocean is "Sweating" as Heat Rises, With Effects on Weather
[By Steven Siems and Zhaoyang Kong]If you ever find yourself on Macquarie Island – a narrow, wind-lashed ridge halfway between Tasmania and Antarctic...
