Introduction: Richard Clayton, the Maritime Foundation
Maritime 2020
Global Maritime Britain
Dr Chris Parry CBE PhD surveys the geopolitical context in which Britain must chart a strategy for a maritime future
Discovering new worlds in the global ocean
Jyotika Virmani and Carlie Wiener of the Schmidt Ocean Institute outline some of the important discoveries being made in the deep sea
Plymouth’s marine powerhouse
Marine consultant Josh McCarty surveys his city’s maritime heritage, present achievements and future potential as a model of innovation and sustainability
The answer is hydrogen, but in what form?
Paul Turner, Managing Director of CMB Revolve Technologies – CMB.TECH, gives a shipowner’s assessment of the low- and zero-carbon fuel options
A ship for the AI captain
Jonathan Batty and Rosie Lickorish of IBM Europe describe the company’s role in the Mayflower Autonomous Ship research project
Why Britain needs a Net-Zero Shipping Alliance
Lars Carlsson makes the case for a revival of the British shipbuilding industry, to produce much-needed zero-carbon emission ships
30 per cent by 2030
Lewis Pugh OIG, United Nations Patron of the Oceans, reflects on his Channel swim – and on what is needed to make a reality out of a commitment to better protection of the marine environment
Combating illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing
Tony Long, Sjarief Widjaja, Hassan Wirajuda and Stephanie Juwana recommend ways to help the fishing industry become more sustainable