The day before the current issue of Ship&Offshore went to press, I had the honour of boarding the research vessel Polarstern in Bremenhaven. The icebreaker, which belongs to the German Federal Government, had just returned to its home port after a…

As the industry prepares for the 31st CIMAC Congress in Zurich in May, the conversations shaping the future of power generation, ship propulsion, and heavy transportation are more critical than ever. With over 700 experts expected to gather, the…

Journalists and editors are rarely speechless. Nor should they be, as communication is their profession, the principal tool of their trade. And yet, I don’t really know where to start at the moment. Almost every conversation – professional or…