New Zealand discovers $500m of ‘Batman’ cocaine floating in Pacific Ocean
New Zealand’s navy has intercepted a record-breaking haul of cocaine floating in international waters in the Pacific Ocean. The...
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Water tech firm Xylem reports 2022 revenue of $5.5bn
American water technology provider Xylem Inc. has reported fourth-quarter revenue of $1.5 billion, and full-year 2022 revenue of $5.5...
Brazil sinks ‘toxic’ warship carrying asbestos
The Brazilian Navy has scuttled a decommissioned aircraft carrier, despite protests amid concerns that the ship was filled with...
UK launches £77m competition for clean maritime technology
The UK government has ringfenced £77m to fund the development of zero-emission ferries, cruises and cargo ships in UK...
Royal Navy opens investigation after sailors ‘poisoned’ by drinking water
The Royal Navy is conducting an investigation, after numerous sailors aboard HMS Portland were hospitalised after drinking contaminated water....
Charity push to save the ‘king’s warship’
The trust behind the campaign to save the ‘king’s ship’ has been boosted by receiving charitable status, which means...
Genevos launches high-power fuel cell for zero-emission vessels
Hydrogen power solutions developer Genevos, has launched the new HPM-80 fuel cell. This 80kW plug-and-play marine fuel cell is...
VIDEO: Freighter goes aground on coral reef in Japan
A Chinese freighter ran aground on a large coral reef just off the Japanese island of Ishigaki, 125nmi to...
Investigation ordered after Trident nuclear submarine ‘fixed with superglue’
An investigation has been ordered after workers on a Trident submarine seemingly glued broken bolts back together in a...
Chartwell Marine secures grant to develop ‘market-first’ methanol-fuelled vessel
Naval architect Chartwell Marine has been awarded a £320,000 Innovate UK Smart Grant to test the feasibility of a...
Orient Express branches into sailing yachts
140 years after the launch of its first luxury trains, Orient Express says it’s involved in creating the world’s...
