Ten years ago Captain Richard Phillips endured a pirate attack and rescue by U.S. Navy SEALs in the Indian Ocean that captured the attention of the world. The release of this episode commemorates the rescue and all that has taken place since then. Today, Captain Phillips spends...
Master mariner, Captain Jim Staples shares his views on going to sea, shipboard security, and what the modern mariner's life is like. ...
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Historically, China has not been known as a sea power. They are getting much closer with the help of startup company Oceanalpha Co. Ltd. Founder and president of the company, Yunfei Zhang, along with the support of government contracts, has turned what was once an...
Blank Rome Counsel out of Washington D.C. discusses the legal landscape surrounding autonomous shipping and the business development opportunities on the horizon. ...
Between potentially volatile changes in weather and political unrest, shipping companies must consider alternative routes now before they have to take them. As we see such developments as fluctuating precipitation in countries along with political power plays creating difficulties in using current trade routes, it...
With the increasing interest and expansion of autonomous shipping, China has begun building a testing area for these ships of the near future. The testing bed, located in Zhuhai, Guangdong will cover 225 nautical miles and will serve as a safe way to test out...