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Essential Weather Measurement Tools for the Marine Environment

Posted to Maritime Reporter ( by R.M. YOUNG ) on June 8, 2025

In the marine world, understanding and predicting weather is not just a convenience—it's a necessity. Whether you're managing a research vessel, working aboard a cargo ship, or deploying autonomous ocean platforms, having the right instrumentation for real-time weather monitoring is critical to safety, efficiency, and mission success.

The Future of Shipping: Autonomous and Unmanned Marine Vehicles

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 9, 2024

The maritime industry is on the brink of a revolution, with autonomous and unmanned marine vehicles poised to redefine the future of shipping. These innovative vessels, powered by advanced technologies and cutting-edge propulsion systems, offer numerous advantages, including increased efficiency, reduced operational costs, and enhanced safety. In this article, we'll explore the current state of autonomous marine vehicles, their propulsion systems, and the potential impact they may have on the global shipping industry.

Autonomous Ships: Charting the Course for the Future of Maritime Navigation

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 12, 2024

The maritime industry is on the brink of a revolutionary transformation with the advent of autonomous ships. These vessels, capable of operating without human intervention, represent a significant leap forward in technology, promising to reshape the future of global shipping. Autonomous ships, also known as unmanned vessels, are designed to navigate and perform various operational tasks using advanced sensors, artificial intelligence (AI), and communication systems. This innovation is set to enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability in the maritime sector.

Receive Information on moisture in oil

Posted to Maritime Reporter ( by Vaisala ) on September 29, 2019

Moisture measurements are essential when there is a need to protect engines.

Meet The New Standard in Underwater Connectivity

Posted to Maritime Reporter ( by Heilind ) on September 7, 2025

Heilind presents the  SeaKing WetMate, an underwater wet-pluggable solution from Glenair.Heilind Electronics is proud to announce the addition of the SeaKing WetMate series—Glenair’s latest innovation in underwater connectivity technology—to our industry-leading product portfolio.

Next-Gen Naval Power: Innovations Reshaping Modern Fleets

Posted to Maritime Reporter on December 10, 2025

Naval forces globally are undergoing a profound transformation, driven by an accelerating pace of technological innovation and evolving geopolitical landscapes. This article explores the cutting-edge advancements that are redefining maritime defense and offense. From the integration of artificial intelligence and unmanned systems to the development of directed energy weapons and advanced stealth capabilities, we delve into how these innovations are enhancing situational awareness, extending operational reach, and enabling new forms of naval warfare. The future fleet will be characterized by networked, intelligent, and highly adaptable platforms, operating across multiple domains to secure sea lanes and project power more effectively than ever before.

Navigating the Future: Emerging Trends in Naval Operations

Posted to Maritime Reporter on January 17, 2024

The global naval landscape is undergoing significant transformations driven by technological advancements, geopolitical shifts, and evolving security challenges. Naval forces worldwide are adapting to new trends that are reshaping the way they operate, ensuring readiness in an era of rapid change.

Ship Electronics

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 28, 2017

Electronic devices classed for use in the marine environment. All electronics used onboard must be designed to fit in the small confines of a bridge and can come in contact with salt water, so they are made to be very water resistant or waterproof.

Sonar

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 28, 2017

Sonar is a technique that uses sound to navigate, communicate with or detect other vessels, and to observe the distance and velocity of underwater objects. The acoustic frequencies used vary from extremely low (infrasonic) to very high (ultrasonic).

Remote Controlled Tugboat Demonstrated

Posted to Maritime Reporter ( by MarineLink ) on July 10, 2018

Video: Cutting edge technology allows tug to sail in Rotterdam while the captain controls the vessel remotely from Marseille.