[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.16" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.16" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.19.5" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" global_colors_info="{}"]Military expert Masala: "The 21st century will be a maritime one" The third part of the winter lecture series took place at the Plön Naval NCO School on 22 February. The guest speaker was German political scientist Professor Carlo Masala....
In the harbour town on the Weser, the incoming and outgoing ships have always been registered - and the profile changes with every change in the general weather situation. After the war, as before, it was the traditional fishing vessels of the fishing industry in the southern part of the city and the American military transports that travelled north...
[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="4.16" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.16" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.19.5" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" hover_enabled="0" global_colors_info="{}" sticky_enabled="0"] Have you ever fallen asleep on an air mattress and drifted out to sea? An unpleasant situation that can quickly become dangerous. That's what happened to developer Ivica Mataija, who...
From a Bundeswehr press release On 21 February, the German Navy presented its specific capabilities in the maritime environment to the new Federal Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius in Eckernförde. The navy in particular has to consider four dimensions in its operational areas: surface, underwater, air and land. Together with the inspector of the navy, Vice Admiral...
The US Department of Defence has now published a photo that is said to have made a big splash in the Pentagon. It is a - obviously officially welcome - selfie from the cockpit of a U-2 reconnaissance aircraft during the overflight of the Chinese balloon. Reconnaissance It was taken at the beginning of the crossing of the North American continent, when the...
From a report by ntv and deutschlandfunk An estimated1.6 million tonnes of old ammunition pose an increasing danger to humans and the environment because they are rotting uncontrolled on the bottom of the Baltic and North Seas. The pollutants are already detectable in fish and mussels and could thus enter the human food chain.
Carbon capture is regarded as an innovative approach to reducing emissions in the shipping industry. Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has installed a system for the first time. According to the manufacturer Value Maritime, the filter system can capture up to 40% of C0z emissions from the ship's main and auxiliary engines. The carbon dioxide is...
Naval command invites social media influencers to a workshop in an unusual format with external support. Last week, for the first time, naval personnel were invited to a workshop at the Rostock Naval Command who dedicate their free time to maritime content on social media, create content free of charge and thus promote the...
Carnival's cruise brands Aida and Costa Cruises are driving the introduction of methanol as a marine fuel for the cruise industry. A partnership with methanol producer Proman aims to accelerate the decarbonisation of the existing fleet by improving the supply of sustainable methanol. It also paves the way for the retrofitting...
The American classification society ABS certifies a hydrogen-powered ship. In doing so, it is further expanding its expertise in the field of alternative fuels. The research vessel designed by Glosten has a new hydrogen hybrid propulsion system. It combines hydrogen fuel cells with a conventional diesel-electric drive. This should enable emission-free operation. The design is ABS...
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