Shop Primer and the Weld-Through Problem in Shipyards
Shop primer is the only coating on a ship chosen for how well it tolerates being destroyed. It has to survive months in a fabrication shop and then be welded and cut straight through, and the choice made at that stage decides how much blast…
Most coating specifications describe what to apply. This one names a service life, requires a certified inspector to watch it go on, and creates a doc…
The regulator decides whether you may fly. The client's contracts department decides whether you may work. Operators who confuse the two arrive fully…
Inside a tank there is no satellite signal, no ambient light and nowhere to land. What a drone removes from that job is real and substantial. What it…
CO2 Storage Appraisal Campaign in UK North Sea Yields Positive Results
October 29, 2026 · 1 day ago Managing Editor The Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), a joint venture of BP, Equinor and TotalEnergies, has completed an appraisal program offshore the UK exploring carbon storage…
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Natalia Margioli Takes the Helm at the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-31 16:31:25 [By Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers] The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS), the professional body for the commercial shipping industry worldwide, has officially welcomed its new senior…
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CMA CGM Seeks to Consolidate Position in East African Market
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-30 14:24:46 Global shipping giant CMA CGM is moving to consolidate its strong presence in the East African market.
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QatarEnergy Locks in More US LNG Through 20-Year Deal With Woodside
October 29, 2026 · 1 day ago Woodside has struck a two-decade-long supply agreement with QatarEnergy for LNG from its project in Louisiana, United States (U.S.).
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North Sea Gas Discovery Twice as Big After Appraisal Success With Tie-back on the Table
October 29, 2026 · 1 day ago Appraisal activities have doubled a North Sea gas discovery’s estimate, with a potential tie-back to existing infrastructure being contemplated.
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