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Smart ships and big data drive a connected, efficient maritime future with IoT
For centuries, the maritime industry has relied on skilled crews, paper logbooks, and manual navigation to move goods and people across the globe. Traditionally, decisions about routes, maintenance, and cargo have depended on experience and delayed feedback from ship to shore. However, a surge in digital transformation is changing these… Listen ⇢
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Coastal Surveillance Solutions That Work for Real Security Challenges
Every year, maritime nations spend millions on the latest surveillance technology, hoping to close security gaps. Yet incidents traced to human error, untrained operators, or neglected maintenance grow in parallel with system sophistication. The more tools at their disposal, the less certain crews become about what works. For many coast… Listen ⇢
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AI-Powered Fire Pump Monitoring: Start Small, Scale Smart – A 2025 Quick Setup Guide
The implementation plan outlines transforming analog fire pumps into AI-driven predictive maintenance systems for maritime environments. Key benefits include reduced failures and lower maintenance costs through real-time anomaly detection and actionable insights. The comprehensive solution features advanced sensor integration, edge computing, and local AI analysis, ensuring offline functionality and operational… Listen ⇢
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How I Built a World-Class AI Assistant with No Coding Experience – MarineGPT.in
MarineGPT.in addresses the inadequacies of general-purpose AI in maritime operations by providing tailored, domain-specific insights through specialized AI personas, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency for maritime professionals. Listen ⇢
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Will Drones Redefine India’s Defense of Its Seas?
On November 26, 2008, ten terrorists entered Mumbai by boat, remaining unnoticed until they attacked and killed 166 people. This tragedy revealed serious weaknesses in India’s maritime security, a concern that is still relevant. India’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), covering 2.3 million square kilometers, is crucial for economic growth, with… Listen ⇢
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New Zealand Navy & Customs Unveils 02 Autonomous Bluebottle USVs
In a landmark move for maritime security, New Zealand unveiled two uncrewed surface vessels (USVs), Tahi and Rua, on April 15, 2025, at Devonport Naval Base. These Bluebottle-class vessels, developed by Sydney-based Ocius Technologies, mark a transformative leap in combating transnational crime, particularly drug smuggling, across New Zealand’s vast 4.3… Listen ⇢
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National Maritime Day -Walchand Hirachand’s Maritime Rebellion That Defied an Empire
On April 5, 1919, Walchand Hirachand’s *SS Loyalty* marked India’s defiance against British shipping dominance, launching a legacy of resilience and national pride, culminating in the celebration of National Maritime Day. Listen ⇢
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Technological Advancements in Maritime Search and Rescue
Explore how drones, AI, satellites, and underwater robots are revolutionizing maritime search and rescue (SAR). This article dives into their real-world applications—from rapid coastal responses to deep-sea missions—comparing them to slower, riskier past methods like visual searches and radio calls. Discover how these innovations boost speed, accuracy, and safety at… Listen ⇢
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2025 Maritime Regulatory Compliance Guide for STCW, MARPOL, EEDI, FuelEU, and BWM
2025 Maritime Regulatory Compliance Guide: STCW, MARPOL, EEDI, FuelEU, and BWM Strategies for Safety, Decarbonization, and Digital Transformation Deadlines Listen ⇢
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