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xChange: Repositioning empty containers costs the industry $20bn a year
xChange, a German online platform, is aiming to tackle the issue of repositioning idle containers via digitising the process. The…
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METIS: Groundbreaking maritime chatbot
Greek maritime technology firm METIS Cyberspace Technology reckons it can transform the management of shipping fleets via its latest maritime…
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Wärtsilä: Why digitalisation should not be seen as an additional cost
Shipowners are misinterpreting digitalisation as an additional cost, argues one of Europe’s greatest maritime digital advocates in an exclusive interview…
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ITF Seafarers’ Trust: Crew don’t necessarily feel the uptick in the markets
Following on from Monday’s interview with the head of the Mission to Seafarers, Maritime CEO continues in a similar vein,…
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Mission to Seafarers: There will always be bad owners
While the general picture about seafarer happiness might be better than two years ago at the nadir of the markets,…
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Global Maritime Forum: Defining moment for shipping
Shipping has not faced such upheaval since the start of containerisation, argues Peter Stokes, the chairman of the Global Maritime…
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North P&I: Volatility and uncertainty are the new normal
Volatility and uncertainty are not necessarily what insurance executives want, yet for Paul Jennings, CEO of the North P&I Club,…
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ChartCo: Further acquisitions on the cards
Since taking the helm at ChartCo in 2010 Martin Taylor has been responsible for three key acquisitions; more are on…
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Wallem: A first interview with Frank Coles
In unveiling Frank Coles as his next CEO yesterday, Wallem chairman Nigel Hill commented: “The shipping services sector is grappling…
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Triomphe Shipping Lines: New entrant on the grain trades
French agricultural group Invivo Grains and Global Equity Group have partnered to form Triomphe Shipping Lines in Singapore. According to…
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Höegh Autoliners: Cap under lock and key
Ivar Myklebust has a refreshingly different take on the topic du jour in shipping – the impending global sulphur cap…
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Okeanis Eco Tankers: Making money from scrubbers
At the start of July Okeanis Eco Tankers, owned by the Alafouzos family of Greece, concluded a $100m IPO in…
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Wilhelmsen: Our aim is to shape the maritime industry
Any shipping CEO today needs to be able to talk a good game when it comes to digitalisation. Few, however,…
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Portcast: What shipping can learn from aviation when it comes to efficiency
Portcast, a Singapore-based startup, which is focused on digitisation solutions for the logistics industry, is looking to launch its initial…
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SMM: The world’s biggest shipping show just got larger
This time next week the doors will open in Hamburg to the world’s largest shipping exhibition. SMM returns, bigger than…
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Intelsat: Powering the connected ship
Integrated satellite communications solution provider Intelsat is gearing up to offer the next generation of solutions in order to respond…
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AXSMarine: Platform wars reignite
Jacques Goudchaux admits a sense of déjà vu with the current shipping platform wars. The CEO of France’s AXSMarine has…
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Hanseaticsoft: Cloud clears way for shipmanagers
Hamburg-based shipmanagement software provider Hanseaticsoft is well on track for expansion with its cloud-based software. Following a significant investment by…
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WaterFront Maritime Services: The changing face of port agency
Dubai-based shipping agency WaterFront Maritime Services is on track to grow its business rapidly around the globe, seizing opportunities from…
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ZIM: Glickman makes his mark in first year at the helm
It’s been just over a year since Eli Glickman, 56, replaced long serving Rafi Danieli as CEO and president at…
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