Integrated Solutions for Malaysia’s Maritime and Offshore Sector
BVLOS Approval: What It Unlocks Offshore
Flying a drone along a hundred kilometres of pipeline, or out to an offshore platform, means flying it where the pilot cannot see it. That single step, beyond visual line of sight, is where casual drone work ends and a formal safety case be…
Life-Saving AppliancesLiferaft Servicing: How Certification Quietly LapsesA liferaft can sit in its canister for years and look perfect from the outside while quietly going out of certification. The rules that keep it valid…
HSE & ComplianceThe ISM Code as a Working Tool, Not a BinderEvery ship over 500 tons carries a Safety Management System. On the best-run vessels it shapes how the crew actually works. On too many others it is a…
Drones & UASMethane Monitoring by Drone: What Buyers Now ExpectMethane is invisible, worth money, and a powerful greenhouse gas. Regulators and buyers no longer accept an estimate of how much is leaking. They want…
Shipping’s Talent Shortage Is Partly Self-inflicted
The maritime industry faces as skills shortage but is it ignoring a large pool of experienced professionals?
Read more →Greenpeace “Marks” Abandoned Leaking Tanker Launching Black Sea Campaign
Activists with the group Greenpeace “marked” the hull of the abandoned tanker Kairos anchored off Bulgaria as they launched a new campaign to protect the Black Sea.
Read more →Star Bulk Pulls $470M 16-Ship Deal Tied to Diana’s Genco Bid
Diana says its takeover offer remains fully financed as Star Bulk walks away from competitors' takeover battle.
Read more →Conflict and Geopolitical Disruption Drive Shipping Earnings in H1
Geopolitical disruption, war in Middle East, and closure of the Strait of Hormuz - it’s been a complex first half of the year for shipping.
Read more →CMB.Tech Sells Suezmax Bristol as 2026 Disposals Top $626M
CMB.Tech has sold the 2024-built Suezmax Bristol for a $56.9m gain as it continues to capitalise on historically strong tanker values.
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