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Could the UK have a zero-carbon coastal shipping network by 2030?
Last month, a team of researchers from the Maritime Research and Innovation UK (MarRI-UK) initiative set out their vision for a fleet of zero-carbon coastal ships to transport goods around [...]
How can marine aids improve the safety of seafarers?
As an island nation, the UK relies on maritime trade for up to 95 per cent of its imports and exports. With any industry, success is inextricably linked to the [...]
How can ports evolve to meet the demands of global maritime transport?
Over the past two centuries, the port sector has changed dramatically. Ports were once an instrument of state or colonial powers, with minimal competition and relatively insignificant costs in comparison [...]
What impact do ships have on human and marine life?
One of the more unusual sights of the coronavirus pandemic has been that of cruise ships stranded around the world. Whether it is Princess liners in Manila Bay, Fred Olsen [...]
Onwards and upwards for maritime projects
It has been a strange year, with many ups and down to contend with for every industry. At Hydrosphere, we have seen delays in project work for ports and harbours, [...]
We’re bringing Flash Technology’s leading lighting products to the UK!
Founded in 1994, we are now firmly established as the UK and Ireland’s leading supplier of marine aids to navigation. Over the years, we have built a strong reputation for [...]