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Answer: Iran’s recent launch of ballistic missiles toward Jordan and drones toward Bahrain, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates creates an immediate…
Marine Insight 360 · Sep 3 · 4 min read
Hapag‑Lloyd’s new stake in APM Terminals Rotterdam aims to expand capacity, improve hinterland links and enhance crew efficiency in Europe’s busiest port.
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 22 · 4 min read
Saildrone’s autonomous vessel successfully launched a missile‑type payload, showing new possibilities for armed surveyors and implications for shipping operator
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 21 · 3 min read
Explore how the U.S. lifting a 12‑year ban on Nigerian vessels opens new routes and compliance requirements for global shipping professionals.
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 20 · 4 min read
How the wall wash test works on chemical tankers: sampling method, hydrocarbon, chloride, permanganate time and color limits, and why tanks fail a WWT.
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 19 · 6 min read
Australia upgrades radar, satellite and data fusion to improve maritime security in the South China Sea, benefiting global shipping operations.
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 19 · 3 min read
Nigeria has joined a 14‑nation naval alliance led by Saudi Arabia to protect key shipping lanes in the Red Sea. Find out what it means for vessels, crews and po
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 3 · 4 min read
Find out which vessel holds the record for length, gross tonnage and displacement. Includes specs for Seawise Giant, Pioneering Spirit and Shell Prelude.
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 3 · 4 min read
Saudi Arabia has formed a 14-nation Red Sea maritime coalition, built on Combined Task Force 153, that will tighten monitoring and defence of the Red Sea…
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 3 · 4 min read
USS Nimitz facts: the US Navy's oldest active carrier, lead ship of her class, her half-century career, final deployment, and the plan to retire her in 2027.
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 3 · 4 min read
What deadweight tonnage means, how DWT differs from gross tonnage and displacement, the ship size classes built on it, and why charterers price by the number.
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 3 · 4 min read
What the angle of loll is, how it differs from a list, why a ship with negative stability flops to one side, and the exact order of actions that corrects it.
Marine Insight 360 · Aug 3 · 4 min read
