Why Financial Wellbeing Is Central to Seafarer Welfare

Published Nov 19, 2025 11:59 AM by Errikos Andreakos

Posted in: Business

  Conversations about seafarer welfare rightly focus on life at sea: safety, rest, and fair pay. But there is another, oft...

Democratizing Digital: Maritime SMEs Need Accessible Tools

Published Nov 18, 2025 2:09 PM by Josephine Le

Posted in: Business

  When the maritime industry talks about digital transformation, the spotlight almost always falls on the biggest players....

Op-Ed: Bamako Convention Cuts Africa Out of the Ship Recycling Industry

Published Nov 17, 2025 4:47 PM by Dr. Ishtiaque Ahmed

Posted in: Government

  As the global commercial fleet approaches the end of its operational life, demand for ship-recycling capacity is project...

Blue Origin Lands its Booster Rocket on a Barge at Sea

Published Nov 16, 2025 8:43 PM by The Conversation

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

  [By Dr. Wendy N. Whitman Cobb] Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket successfully made its way to orbit&nbsp...

At Manila Dialogue, Contemplating UNCLOS Rights and China's Might

Published Nov 14, 2025 3:45 PM by The Strategist

Posted in: Government

  [By Euan Graham] Last week’s Manila Dialogue demonstrated that the Philippines is far from cowed or i...

Op-Ed: Mideast Reclaims Key Role in VLCC Market as OPEC+ Reopens the Tap

Published Nov 13, 2025 11:43 PM by Mette Fredericksen

Posted in: Shipping

  As the global VLCC community gathers in Dubai for Bahri Week, all eyes are once again on OPEC and Middle East production...

Op-Ed: A "Night Court" for the U.S. Navy's Administrative Overload

Published Nov 13, 2025 8:29 PM by CIMSEC

Posted in: Government

  [By Lt. Chris Rielage] Time is our critical resource now. The Navy knows that we have a few scant years before we fac...

Why Indonesia is Unlikely to Publicize China's Aggression at Sea

Published Nov 12, 2025 10:41 PM by The Strategist

Posted in: Government

  [By Aristyo Rizka Darmawan] The Philippines’ transparency initiative is crucial for address...

Building Markets, Not Just Ships: A Blueprint for US Shipbuilding

  In 2024, U.S. commercial shipyards produced just one-tenth of one percent of global ship output. That stark number under...