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VIKAND: Healthcare as a critical component of life at sea
Peter Hult, CEO of maritime medical services specialist VIKAND, sees 2026 dawning with unprecedented recognition of crew healthcare as a…
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Canada Strengthens Critical Minerals and Energy Ties with Saudi Arabia
The Government of Canada has concluded a successful two-day mission to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where Claude Guay, Parliamentary Secretary to…
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Kongsberg Discovery Welcomes Joint Declaration of Baltic Sea Security for Critical Infrastructure
The 2022 sabotage of gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea marked a turning point: maritime infrastructure is no longer seen…
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Marine World
EU Launches €2.9B Plan to Kickstart Green Transport Fuels, But Industry Warns Speed Is Critical
The European Commission launched its Sustainable Transport Investment Plan last week, setting an ambitious roadmap to transform the aviation and…
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NTSB Finds OceanGate Ignored Critical Damage Before Titan’s Final Dive
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its investigation report into the June 18, 2023, implosion of the submersible Titan,…
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Maritime News
U.S. Navy Scales Up Additive Manufacturing for Critical Sub Parts
Welding equipment manufacturer Lincoln Electric has been a big player in U.S. Navy shipbuilding since at least the Second…
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Marine World
Mississippi River Crisis: Low Water Levels Threaten Critical Harvest Season Shipping for Third Straight Year
The Mississippi River Basin is facing an emerging crisis as rapidly declining water levels threaten to restrict barge traffic during…
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Marine World
Jan De Nul Orders New Vessel to Protect Critical Subsea Infrastructure Amid Rising Global Security Concerns
Jan De Nul is responding to growing global demand for subsea infrastructure protection with the order of a new specialized…
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Critical Systems Failures Led to Finnmaster Engine Room Fire During UK Port Departure
A fire that broke out aboard the ro-ro cargo vessel Finnmaster during its departure from Hull, England resulted in significant…
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Coast Guard Awards Contract for Critical Baltimore Yard Pier Reconstruction
The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded a contract valued at nearly $11 million to Ocean Construction Services Inc. for comprehensive…
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