The climate challenge goes much beyond being aware that the planet's resources are finite. Scientific studies show the plethora of consequences that climate change has on global and regional economies,... read more →
The PIANC Asia Pacific Conference 2020 was held in Fremantle, Western Australia, from the 1st to the 3rd December. This has been a challenging year and indeed, this year's conference was delayed... read more →
The transition toward more sustainable ways of operating is leaving its mark on the maritime transport sector. Encouraged by the IMO, it is working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and... read more →
In moving over 80% of the world's freight traffic, maritime ports are logistical centres of absolute relevance to the world economy. With growing international freight volumes, large ports are facing... read more →
The disposable model is about to disappear. Realisation that the Earth is finite has prompted consideration of the circular economy as the only option of the future. Let’s look at... read more →
Grupo Prosertek has a new division, which will further consolidate its range of global services for ports and terminals. The leading company in port engineering services has acquired Mare Commercial... read more →
Cyber attacks have increased by up to 400% in the maritime sector so far this year. The maritime industry is a juicy target for cyber attacks, and even more so... read more →
The maritime transport sector is facing many changes that are leading ports to make immediate decisions. Deloitte has conducted a study analysing some of the trends that will guide evolution... read more →
COVID-19 has impacted economic sectors all around the world, and maritime transport is no exception. While the sector has demonstrated resilience in the face of this unforeseen circumstance, there is... read more →
The ocean harbours titanic structures devoted to extracting resources from oil & gas sites. We are going to review the most common types of oil platforms and some of the... read more →