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Citizen science to fight marine plastic pollution and improve environmental management

The University of Barcelona is working on a citizen science project to better understand the origins and final destination of the plastics that reach the sea

Scientists discover deep-sea microplastic hotspots created by fast-moving underwater avalanches

These powerful flows could be capable of traveling at speeds of up to eight meters per second, carrying plastic waste from the continental shelf to depths of more than 3,200 metres.

Bulgarian port places first order for new Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes

BMF Port Burgas AD (BMF), one of Bulgaria’s largest port operators, has ordered two Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald ESP.9 Mobile Harbor Cranes.

NYK, partners to work on renewable energy-powered offshore floating data center

NYK and its partners have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop an offshore floating data center powered by 100% renewable energy.

Valuable raw materials being discarded at sea, scientists say

Seventy percent of the residual raw materials that occur in the ocean-going fishing fleet are discarded back into the sea.

Port Houston orders 16 new hybrid Konecranes RTGs

In addition, Konecranes Port Services will retrofit eight existing Konecranes RTGs currently operating at the port. The retrofits will be completed by Q4 2025.

Cruise Port Rotterdam shore power installation commissioned

After a construction period of 22 months, the Cruise Port Shore Power installation was officially opened on 31 March, 2025, on the Holland Amerikakade.

AD Ports Group and Columbia Group form ship management joint venture

AD Ports Group and Columbia Group have formed a joint venture to optimise third party vessel operations, and that of AD Ports Group’s ocean-going fleet, through state-of-the-art fleet management systems.

Fugro Mercator safely brought to port

The geophysical survey vessel had run aground on the north coast of Elba, Italy, on 22 March.

Kongsberg Maritime invests quarter of a million in advanced simulator for maritime training

The simulator provides a highly realistic training environment, allowing course delegates to practice complex operations and emergency preparedness in a fully immersive, controlled conditions.

LPG tanker aground on Koh Lan beach, Pattaya

An unloaded LPG tanker ran aground on rocks at a beach on Koh Lan early on Tuesday morning.

AD Ports Group and Columbia Group form ship management joint venture

AD Ports Group and Columbia Group have formed a joint venture to optimise third party vessel operations, and that of AD Ports Group’s ocean-going fleet, through state-of-the-art fleet management systems.

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