Technology Zone

  • Cable news

    Keeping the lines open. Undersea cables and the challenges of protecting seabed lines of communication By Pete Barker Introduction For centuries, the sea has enabled trade between nations. Shipping continues […]

  • Singapore’s tech solution

    Emerging tech to take over. Eyes in the sky and sea, as Air Force and Navy use manpower-saving technology   By KENNETH CHENG AND ALFRED CHUA SINGAPORE — From drones that […]

  • Nuclear PLAN

    Ship would enhance Beijing’s ability to project naval power China’s plans for first nuclear carrier revealed SHUNSUKE TABETA BEIJING — China will build its first nuclear aircraft carrier, a major […]

  • HELIOS for US Navy

    USS Arleigh Burke gets first go. U.S. Navy to Install High-Powered Laser on Destroyer The Department of Defense announced Friday that it has awarded Lockheed Martin a $150 million contract […]

  • I, Pirate

    MSR is delighted to bring you a piece on maritime cyber security. I, Pirate – A Cyber Story in the Maritime Industry Written by Aybars Oruc I, Robot – 2004 […]

  • Securing supply chains

    Sorting the supply chain. Shipping getting onboard the blockchain train The supply chain is “the nirvana of blockchains” with many applications where they can be employed. According to Guardtime chief […]

  • Russia, tankers & GPS

    In June, 37,000-tonne tanker vanished from GPS off the Russian coast. All the evidence points to Russia. But what’s really going on? When a tanker vanishes, all the evidence points […]

  • Superyacht cyber safety

    Are you safe on your superyacht? Probably not   You have spent millions on your glorious, gargantuan superyacht. You have all the latest technology and high-spec toys, as well as […]

  • Recon & Surveillance event set

    3rd Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology returns to Rome in January 2018 SMi Reports: Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology returns to London on 30th-31st January 2018 to maximise maritime situational […]

  • Fighting crime at sea

    Kingfisher maritime intelligence system fights organized crime on high seas Curtailing illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing Coastal countries face a group of wily opponents: illegal and unregulated fishing vessels, their […]