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LEO constellation delivers modern global GMDSS

LEO constellation delivers modern global GMDSS

17 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Combining low Earth orbit satellites and single, integrated terminals provides global, redundant and always-available safety communications
Safety & Incidents
Norse Ship tests bonded multiple-network connectivity 

Norse Ship tests bonded multiple-network connectivity 

16 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Singapore-based shipmanager will install communications hardware to connect with GEO and LEO satellites
Fleet Performance & Maintenance
GMDSS calls rise during a turbulent year for international shipping 

GMDSS calls rise during a turbulent year for international shipping 

11 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Data from Inmarsat’s The Future of Maritime Safety Report 2025 connects distress call data to broader trends in maritime safety and security
Safety & Incidents
Island Drilling invests in multi-layer connectivity on semi-submersible rig

Island Drilling invests in multi-layer connectivity on semi-submersible rig

25 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Norwegian offshore drilling contractor is upgrading communications technologies on its harsh-environment semi-submersible
Digitalisation
Hadley Shipping targets improved welfare, efficiency with satcoms upgrade

Hadley Shipping targets improved welfare, efficiency with satcoms upgrade

25 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Advanced satellite communications equipment will be installed on roro vessels, bulk carriers, a container ship and a product tanker
Cyber Security
Cyber-secure connectivity key to OSV digitalisation

Cyber-secure connectivity key to OSV digitalisation

19 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Owners are seeking secure communications solutions for vessels in Brazil’s booming offshore market
Cyber SecurityDigitalisationOffshore Support Vessels
Pole Star integrates Iridium, acquires Clearwater Dynamics 

Pole Star integrates Iridium, acquires Clearwater Dynamics 

15 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove
A global LEO satellite communications network has been added to ship security and tracking services and maritime risk intelligence
DigitalisationSafety & Incidents
Fairplay deploys Starlink while overhauling emergency towing vessel

Fairplay deploys Starlink while overhauling emergency towing vessel

12 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove
German owner is upgrading satellite communications and overhauling the main engines on a vessel protecting coastlines and islands in the North Sea
Fleet Performance & Maintenance
Var Energi invests in wireless connectivity for FPSO 

Var Energi invests in wireless connectivity for FPSO 

11 Aug 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Jotun is the world’s first FPSO to have private wireless communications and edge computing installed
Digitalisation
Vinnen trials bonded multi-orbit satcoms on container ships

Vinnen trials bonded multi-orbit satcoms on container ships

29 Jul 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Inmarsat Maritime will provide its NexusWave service on two feeder vessels
Digitalisation
Solstad backs LEO connectivity, data analytics to cut fuel

Solstad backs LEO connectivity, data analytics to cut fuel

28 Jul 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Norwegian vessel owner is using low Earth orbit satellite communications and real-time data to optimise energy use on OSVs
Fleet Performance & MaintenanceFuels & LubricantsOffshore Support Vessels
Accident report: mobile phone distraction leads to towboat/barge collision

Accident report: mobile phone distraction leads to towboat/barge collision

23 Jul 2025by Martyn Wingrove
A tired marine pilot was using his personal mobile phone just before a towboat he was navigating crashed into barges on the Mississippi River
Safety & Incidents

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US shipbuilding: a smarter path to maritime strength

Master Boat Builders president Garrett Rice advocates for empowering small and medium American shipyards through strategic reform
Batteries & Electrical SystemsHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsInt. Tug & SalvagePorts & TerminalsPropulsionTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Battery-powered tugboats need generators to remain strategic assets in ports

04 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
AccidentsInsuranceInt. Tug & SalvageMooring Equipment Guidelines (fourth edition 2018) MEG4Ports & TerminalsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsSOLASTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Rapid tug co-ordination needed to rescue distressed ships in harbours

29 Aug 2025by Simon Tatham
AccidentsMarine PropulsionMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachinerySafety & Incidents

When you care for crew, you care for your business

14 Aug 2025by John Snyder
Offshore WindOffshore Wind Equipment & ServicesOffshore Wind JournalOffshore Wind PolicyPorts & TerminalsShipbuilding & Design

No ships, no ports: no transition

13 Aug 2025by David Foxwell
Floating LNGLNG ShippingLNG Shipping & TerminalsSmall Scale LNG

Middle East LNG finds power in pragmatism

05 Aug 2025by Craig Jallal
Batteries & Electrical SystemsMarine Propulsion & Auxiliary MachineryPassenger Ship TechnologyPassenger ShippingPropulsion

Batteries powering the future of passenger ships

05 Aug 2025by Rebecca Moore
AccidentsInt. Tug & SalvageInvestigationsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & IncidentsTug & SalvageTugs / Workboats

Fatal accident drives industry to improve tugboat safety

01 Aug 2025by Kerrie Forster
Business & FinanceOffshore Contractorsoffshore supportOffshore Support JournalOffshore Support Vessels

The Road to Rio looks promising

25 Jul 2025by John Snyder

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Maritime & Offshore Community Golf Day 2025

Maritime & Offshore Community Golf Day 2025

19 Sep 2025London
Bringing the Maritime & Offshore community together for inspiring golf... in an inspiring setting... in aid of inspiring causes.
Offshore Wind Webinar Week

Offshore Wind Webinar Week

22 Sep 2025BST - ONLINE
Starting Monday 22 September, Riviera will host a focused three-day webinar series exploring key advances in offshore vessel operations and technology. The sessions will cover how AI, digitalisation ...
Maritime Decarbonisation, Europe: Conference, Awards & Exhibition 2025

Maritime Decarbonisation, Europe: Conference, Awards & Exhibition 2025

30 Sep 2025Amsterdam
Strategies for reducing GHG emissions from now to 2050. This 2-day conference returns to Amsterdam in September 2025, bringing clarity on the regulatory directions and decarbonisation pathways for ...
Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas 2025

Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas 2025

07 Oct 2025Rio de Janeiro
Riviera’s Offshore Support Journal Conference, Americas is heading to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2025. Join us as we bring the industry’s leading offshore event to this vibrant new location and ...
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