More: Maritime
Disasters at sea trigger ship-safety advances
Research projects in Europe developed water-surface scanners and better hull designs to tackle shipping accidents.
By Tom Cassauwers
When one of the world’s largest container ships...
DPR Korea: Military satellites, ‘serious risk’ to civil aviation and shipping
The recent launch of a reconnaissance satellite by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), presents a ‘serious risk’ to international civil aviation and shipping, the Security...
Largest Dutch shipbuilder sues government over Russia sanction losses
Dutch company seeking compensation in case against government. ‘Damen’ says it ‘suffers damages’ as a result of sanctions, Bloomberg informs.
The Netherlands’ largest shipbuilder is...
India-China Maritime Race and Its Potential Implications
Throughout history, military technology has played an important role in shaping warfare and states behavior towards each other as they looked to exploit technological...
Promotion of Maritime Tourism to Strengthen Pakistan’s Economy
The tourism industry, in 2022 earned USD 2.5 billion, over 300,000 jobs were created and contribution to GDP was 5%. By 2026 it is...
Severe drought in Panama hits global shipping industry
An extreme drought in Panama is resulting in unusually lengthy delays and difficult restrictions alongside one of many world’s most vital commerce routes, illustrating...
Chinese project to link Pacific- Atlantic Oceans through a new shipping channel
China has planned a huge project within the framework of its Belt and Road initiative to curb US influence in Latin America through the...
Chinese military naval bases in Africa and US-Indian naval influence around the world
Chinese military analysts studied the scenarios of China's foreign bases after the launch of the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative in 2013, and all...
Blue Economy for Revitalization of Oceans
Oceans are custodian of life on planet Earth and have shaped human civilization since millennia. Enveloping over 70% of planet’s surface, oceans regulate weather...
Merchant Marine Policy of Pakistan Needs Extensive Review for Economic Enhancement
Merchant fleet of a country plays an important role to boost its economy especially earning of foreign exchange, provision food security, protection of strategic...