U.S. Navy To Equip 5 Arleigh-Burke Class Destroyers With AI Vessel Detection System
The U.S. Navy has awarded a $25 million contract to deploy AI vision and sensor-fusion system across the 5 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers.
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U.S. Navy Tests New Launch System That Can Replenish Weapons Without The Ships Returning To Port
BAE Systems tested the Adaptable Deck Launcher, a new missile launch system for U.S. Navy ships, designed to replenish ammunition faster.
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France Temporarily Deploys Maritime Patrol Aircraft To Black Sea As Ship Attacks Increase
France deployed maritime patrol aircraft to the Black Sea to strengthen surveillance after a series of drone attacks on ships near Romania and Bulgaria.
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Russia Expects Northern Sea Route Transits To Double & Hit A Record 7 Million Tonnes
Cargo transit through Russia’s Northern Sea Route is expected to top 7 million tonnes in 2026, more than doubling last year’s volume.
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82% Of Maritime Professionals Say Current Training Fails To Prepare Crew For Digital Ship Operations
A survey highlights that the majority of maritime professionals say current training fails to prepare crew for the demands of digital ship operations.
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Search & Rescue Continues For 5 Missing Workers After Borr Drilling Rig Sinks off Gabon
Five workers remain missing after jack-up rig sank off Gabon on October 24 during jacking operations. Of the 115 people on board, 110 were rescued.
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New Report Urges Shipping To Replace Paper Certificates With Digital Seafarer IDs To Prevent Fraud
A new Thetius report warns that paper-based seafarer certificates and disconnected digital records create security, fraud and administrative risks.
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Shipowners Can No Longer Claim Their Old Vessels Are Too Cheap To Fix Up
With a 15-year-old tanker now worth more than a new one, owners have demolished their own favourite argument against retrofitting older ships.
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DP World Turns Fishing Nets From Sea Of Marmara Into Custom Designed Sunglasses To Protect Marine Life
DP World is partnering with Türkiye’s Marine Life Conservation Society to remove abandoned fishing nets from Sea of Marmara and recycle them into sunglasses.
