In an era of tightening environmental regulations, energy efficiency of marine assets is a growing concern for leading ship management companies. While operational measures to improve a ship’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) footprint have been extensively applied due to their...

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When it comes to using AI in shipping, the question isn’t “When?” but “How?” That’s because AI-powered solutions for maritime are already here. With owners and operators under pressure to continuously improve vessel efficiency and comply with ever-stricter...

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WASHINGTON — On Sunday, August 10, 2025, President Donald Trump ordered homeless people in Washington DC to “move out immediately” or face eviction, posting the directive on Truth Social while traveling from the White House to his Virginia golf course. Trump said...

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A new report from the ITF Seafarers’ Trust (ITFST) and the World Maritime University (WMU) highlights the continuing absence of shore leave for the world’s seafarers. Analysing the data from 5879 seafarers who responded to the ITFST’s Shore Leave Survey, WMU...

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European defense spending looks set to move out of a years-long slumber as rising geopolitical pressures force the bloc to rethink its defense budget. But Bank of America Securities economists warn that boosting budgets to meet new NATO targets will not be “quick and...

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The recent trade agreement between the United States and the European Union is set to weigh on the United Kingdom’s economy, despite its absence from the deal. According to Deutsche Bank’s latest U.K. Weekly Digest, the ripple effects of the agreement are expected to...

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