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Marine businesses will gain a share of £14m in Scottish government support.

Seven isles-based projects will benefit from the investment – including a Scalloway fisher who will use the support to secure a vessel and enter the industry. Meanwhile, grants will go to Blueshell Mussels in Brae to enhance its mussel-growing process and to Cooke...

Korean Industry Feels Pressure as China Dominates Container Ship Market

The three major Korean shipbuilders—HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, Samsung Heavy Industries, and Hanwha Ocean—simultaneously announced new ship contracts totaling approximately 2.1051 trillion won (round $1.62 billion). All eight ships ordered by...

Marine Corps’ unmanned ‘narco-boat’ heads to Okinawa for Indo-Pacific trial

The Marine Corps will soon deploy an unmanned, semisubmersible watercraft designed to move supplies and weapons across large ocean distances in waters surrounding Okinawa. An Autonomous Low-Profile Vessel will arrive at Naha Port this month and operate “around the...

USAID launches regional programme to promote marine biodiversity

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) last week launched the USAID Caribbean Sustainable Ecosystems Activity in Kingston, Jamaica. In the Caribbean, marine and coastal ecosystems are critical for local livelihoods and economic development of...

Strategic Marine Delivers Fast Crew Boat for Brunei’s Oil and Gas Sector

Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine has delivered the Amarco S1 fast crew boat to Amarco which will be put to long-term operation for Brunei’s oil and gas sector. The 42-meter Amarco S1 vessel is powered by triple Baudouin 12M26.3 engines coupled with ZF3050...

Cruise Lines Embrace Citizen Science Project to Protect Marine Ecosystems

Expedition cruise operators are actively supporting the Secchi Disk study, a hands-on citizen science initiative that allows guests to gather environmental data on phytoplankton, the foundation of the marine food chain. Developed by scientist and expedition guide...

Marine businesses will gain a share of £14m in Scottish government support.

Korean Industry Feels Pressure as China Dominates Container Ship Market

Marine Corps’ unmanned ‘narco-boat’ heads to Okinawa for Indo-Pacific trial

USAID launches regional programme to promote marine biodiversity

Strategic Marine Delivers Fast Crew Boat for Brunei’s Oil and Gas Sector

Cruise Lines Embrace Citizen Science Project to Protect Marine Ecosystems

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