All articles by Varsha Saraogi

Q&A: Lloyd’s Register on how ammonia can be the ideal renewable marine fuel

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has set a goal to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, as the sector accounts…
How two major shipping canals are mitigating climate change

The effects of climate change have sparked urgent action in all sectors of the economy - including maritime. The shipping…
Video: Can the X-BOW hull end seasickness on cruise ships?

Sailing to Antarctica entails a slew of challenges. In particular, unstable waves are common when cruising through the infamous Drake…
Setting sail: the rise of Australia’s domestic cruise industry

Cruising has become the quintessential modern holiday with an estimated 32 million passengers taking to the seas globally in 2020,…
Q&A: Will cloud technology revolutionise ship management?

Technology has become the driving force across many industries and the maritime industry is beginning to embrace its advantages. Companies…

Decarbonising the maritime industry will cost $1tn, study says

The shipping industry will need to invest at least $1tn in land-based and ship-related infrastructure in order to meet the…
Robosys Automation launches AI software to boost automation in shipping

British firm Robosys Automation Limited has launched the latest version of Voyager 100, an artificial intelligence software that could allow…
Debunking: the problem of ships using open-loop scrubbers

The shipping industry is in the grips of a metamorphic wave as shipowners grapple with sustainability goals rolled out by…
New study finds laser technology can enhance underwater object detection

A group of scientists working under Interreg Atlantic Area KETmaritime Project has discovered a so-called “blue-light” laser that could radically…
Biofuels an “attractive option” to achieve decarbonisation in shipping, says SSI

Biofuels will have a significant role to play in accelerating the decarbonisation process for the maritime sector, a new report…