Some ports are ow allowing for crew exchanges, but the situation is still far from resolved, writes Samantha Fisk. The phrase " contingency plans"
Being one of the first to pick up new technology before others is no mean feat in business, but with foresight and experience this is what PT Shipman
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Global seafarers crowdfunding campaign launched
Press release: Today sees the launch of a charity crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for developing world seafarers and their families that have be
THE IMO and other organisations have called on nations to recognize ships crews as key workers, and the reasoning is logical. Ships crews are close t
Ships crews are close to breaking point and could soon threaten world trade by refusing to sign new or extending existing contracts. While ships c
The rapid pace of technological innovation has had a growing impact on the shipping industry. But as owners and fleet managers face increasing pres
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Are ports and terminals forgetting about their OT?
While ports are right in looking to protect their information technology (IT) networks, they are remnded to not neglect their operating technology (
A paper has been submitted to the International Maritime Organization to try and push interest in wind-powered technologies for shipping. It has b
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Fighting shipboard fatigue with wearables
New studies carried out by British-based Sleep and Fatigue Research (SAFR) has shown that seafarers are at risk from fatigue and being able to operat
In the seventh of our interviews with ship management firms on their digital transition, Samantha Fisk talks to Synergy Group CEO Captain Rajesh Unni
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France wants to lead Europe’s hydrogen society. Shippi...
French plans to build a green hydrogen economy include backing for maritime and transport projects The French government has announced the second
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Digital Management Part 5: Bernhard Schulte Ship Management
BSM founded MariApps in 2015 to help it seek its digital journey. After less than five years it has has possibly become one of the most important com
Frank Coles, CEO, Wallem, sees digittalisation as the tools that will help ship management become more innovative service providers, but suggestions
It's not easy to predict the future, but for predictive maintenance the future appears pretty bright, suggests Brian Dixon. Sensor technology develop
Ports are increasingly playing an influential role as they encourage and push shipping to decarbonise. Ports and terminals across Europe are embar
Earlier this month the Singapore backed Smart Port Challenge final took place. Brian Dixon delves into the winning start-ups. Dravam, KoiReade
DFDS has put a wind propulsion-in-a box solution on a vessel to see what the difference is in fuel consumption It is the simplicity and ease with
When talk turns to hull biofouling, invasive species and vessel efficiency, most of us look at the hull coatings makers for answers. But there is mor
