The maritime industry is on the cusp of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) playing an increasingly vital role in enhancing ship navigation and control. Masirah International (MII), a forward-thinking marine solutions provider, is embracing AI to optimize vessel operations, improve safety, and contribute to a more sustainable future [...]
Oman, with its strategic location at the crossroads of major shipping routes and its rich maritime heritage, has long relied on maritime trade as a cornerstone of its economy. From ancient times to the modern era, the sea has been a source of livelihood, connecting Oman to the world and [...]
The marine industry, traditionally reliant on fossil fuels, is increasingly turning towards renewable energy sources to power its operations and reduce its environmental impact. Masirah International (MII), a pioneer in sustainable marine solutions, is at the forefront of this transition, exploring and implementing innovative ways to harness renewable energy in [...]
Masirah Island, Oman’s largest island, boasts stunning coastlines, diverse ecosystems, and a thriving marine environment. However, the natural process of sedimentation and the increasing demands of maritime activity necessitate dredging operations to maintain navigational channels, harbors, and coastal infrastructure. Recognizing the ecological sensitivity of Masirah’s shores, Masirah International (MII) is [...]
Underwater welding is a critical process in the repair and maintenance of marine structures, pipelines, and subsea equipment. It’s a challenging task due to the unique environmental conditions, including high pressure, limited visibility, and water currents. However, recent advancements in welding technology have led to the development of innovative underwater [...]
The marine industry plays a vital role in the global economy, facilitating trade, transportation, and resource extraction. However, its activities can have significant environmental and social impacts. Achieving sustainable development in this sector requires a delicate balance between economic growth, environmental protection, and social responsibility. Masirah Island International (MII) is [...]
Oman, with its extensive coastline and rich maritime heritage, is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Rising sea levels, ocean acidification, and extreme weather events pose significant challenges to the country’s marine industry, affecting everything from coastal infrastructure to fisheries and marine ecosystems. Masirah Island International (MII), as [...]