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Electronic evidence is transforming maritime casualty investigations, says The Nautical Institute

The forthcoming second edition of Guidelines for Collecting Maritime Evidence, Volume 2 examines how evidence from onboard systems should be identified, recovered and preserved, and how it can be used to understand the circumstances surrounding a maritime casualty. Originally published in 2019, the updated edition reflects the rapid development of onboard technology and the changing ...

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Global crude steel output falls 1.2% in August

World crude steel production for the 70 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 144.2 million tonnes (Mt) in August 2026, a 1.2% decrease compared to August 2025.

  • Global crude steel output fell 1.2% in August 2026
  • Africa's production increased 8.8% to 2.1 million tonnes
  • Europe's output decreased 1.0% to 8.9 million tonnes

Accelleron secures projects involving more than 100 ACCX300-L turbochargers

Accelleron has secured projects involving more than 100 ACCX300-L low-speed turbochargers in the first four months following the platform’s commercial launch in April 2026.

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  • Turbochargers deployed in maritime sector across global shipowners, builders, and yards.
  • ACCX300-L design reduces frame sizes to two, enhancing adaptability and efficiency.

Hanwha Ocean, HD Hyundai Remain Locked In Strike Disputes

Driven by the promotion of ‘MASGA,’ a South Korea-United States shipbuilding cooperation project, and a rapid surge in demand for high value-added ships, the domestic shipbuilding industry has entered…

  • Hanwha Ocean, HD Hyundai remain in strike disputes over wage and bonuses.
  • Labor unions demand 149,600 won basic wage increase, 30% operating profit distribution.
  • Management proposes task force for performance bonus system, strikes continue post Chuseok holidays.

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