Safety & Training
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NewsJFD transforms Polish Navy dive rescue power
JFD Global has been awarded a major contract to enhance the Polish Navy’s diving and submarine rescue capability
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NewsNext-gen wind farm construction and dredger training
Jan De Nul’s two new high-tech simulators will focus on offshore wind farm installation and dredging operations
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NewsSurvival radio raises the bar in marine safety
Ocean Signal’s safeSEA V200 GMDSS Survival Radio aims to raise the bar in marine safety and survival
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NewsNorway signs Baltic subsea protection pact
A declaration signed by Norway ‘in the presence of Poland’ is being hailed as a first step towards regional states working together to protect vital subsea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea region.
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NewsA compact onboard solution for battery cooling
Fireboy’s BACC Mist system provides a compact solution for managing heat build-up and fire risk in critical onboard environments
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NewsOPINION: Ditch pyrotechnics for electronic flares
It’s time for electronic flares to replace unsafe and toxic pyrotechnics from a bygone era, says Chris Hoffman, the director of Technology Strategy at ACR Electronics.
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News - VideosIncredible footage: Tug crew save burning tanker laden with explosives
A tug crew has been awarded for boarding a burning, explosives-riddled tanker to prevent the leak of a million barrels of oil in an operation that was given just a five per cent chance of success.
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NewsDAME award kudos for Garmin MOB solution
Garmin’s OnBoard MOB and engine cutoff solution has won a 2025 DAME Design Award
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NewsSingle loose wire caused ‘Dali’ fatal bridge crash
A single loose wire caused the blackout that led to the Dali container ship crashing into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last year, an investigation has revealed.
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NewsDutch Coastguard strengthens fleet with ‘Enforcer’
A modern addition will be made to the Netherlands’ Coastguard in 2026 with an order for a Damen Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 5009.
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NewsContainer spill prompts new VTS area in Netherlands
The loss of up to 350 containers from the MSC Zoe in 2019 has prompted the Dutch Rijkwaterstaat to implement a new Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) area to provide guidance to captains.
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NewsFiFi4Marine pledges instant Li-ion-battery fire knockout with zero vessel risk
One of the most prescient concerns with electrification in vessels of all shapes and sizes is the risk of fire caused by thermal runaway that lithium batteries are thought to pose. One company at Europort claims it has solved the problem.
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NewsViking vessels for Norwegian Customs Service
The new vessels will strengthen Tolletaten’s maritime capabilities and support its law enforcement and inspection duties
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NewsNed Marine tackles ongoing pilot ladder safety risks with Drewil deal
Dutch maritime supplier Ned Marine Services has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Drewil Entership, a Polish manufacturer of certified pilot and embarkation ladders.
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NewsFrench partners full steam ahead with H2 and electric
Two French companies have signed a long-term industrial partnership to develop, integrate and certify hydrogen propulsion systems for catamarans of up to 30 metres in length.
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NewsReal-time ocean data boosts vessel operations
SmartOcean AS has launched near-real-time wave indication across all its marine monitoring buoys
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NewsAI ‘digital lookouts’ aim to cut human error behind ship collisions
With more than 70% of major maritime accidents linked to human fatigue and missed lookouts, new AI-powered watchkeeping systems are helping crew stay alert and prevent collisions.
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NewsNew safety system from Garmin for captain and crew
Garmin’s new wireless Man Overboard detection equipment offers better safety and convenience for a vessel’s captain and crew, the company says.
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NewsViking forges global safety pact with Johnson Controls
Marine safety equipment firm Viking has signed a global marine fire service partnership with the multinational industrial technology company Johnson Controls International (JCI).
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NewsAnschütz unveils advanced autonomous navigation
Anschütz has unveiled its new scalable autonomous navigation system for a range of sectors
