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Carriers urged to follow the digital path created by banks
In the 14 months since he moved to Amsterdam as the founding CEO of the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA),…
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RINA performs world’s first statutory and class surveys using live streaming remote technologies
Italian class society RINA has successfully carried out the world’s first statutory and associated class intermediate surveys with the use…
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Artificial intelligence and algorithms bring drone inspection breakthrough
A drone has successfully inspected a 19.4 meter high oil tank onboard a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel. The…
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Number of shipping cyber attacks leaps 400% since February
Israeli maritime cyber security experts Naval Dome claim there has been a 400% spike in shipping-targeted hacks since February this…
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How training has changed during Covid-19
The future of training is the focus for the latest episode of the Maritime CEO Tech Leader Series sponsored by…
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Wärtsilä promotes emissions-free barge concept for inland shipping
Finnish marine technology firm Wärtsilä has joined a consortium to form Zero Emission Services (ZES), an enterprise aimed at making inland…
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Jeff Bezos invests in UK digital freight forwarder created by ex-Uber employees
Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon, is among the new investors in a UK digital freight forwarder created…
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Interoperable smart container solutions move forward
The Amsterdam-based Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), which features the world’s top nine carriers as members, has published IoT connectivity…
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Remote surveys are here to stay
I came across a Reuters article this week that was very negative about the rise in the use of remote…
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BIMCO president stresses the need to remain focused on green priorities
Twelve months into her two-year tenure as the first woman president of BIMCO, the world’s largest international shipping association, Şadan…
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How shipping compares to the oil and gas sector in all things digital
Today sees Splash TV’s popular new series take a new direction with the start of a strand of shows set…
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Japanese giants team up to develop electric vessel infrastructure across the nation
More Japanese companies are joining Asahi Tankers’ pioneering efforts to make electric vessels a commonplace reality in local waters. Asahi…
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NYK tugboat makes remote navigation landmark voyage across Tokyo Bay
Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has successfully tested remote navigation of a tugboat in the busy Tokyo Bay, issuing a video…
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Carriers prepare to bid farewell to the old bill of lading
The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), which features the IT expertise of the world’s top liners, is determined to consign…
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Israeli hackers reportedly bring Iranian port to a standstill
Israel carried out a sophisticated cyber attack on an Iranian port facility 10 days ago, the Washington Post reported on…
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Ships move towards cashless operations
As shipping moves away from cash-to-master and is searching for digital solutions, the Covid 19 pandemic has markedly accelerated interest…
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New live trading screen to revolutionise bunker purchases
BunkerEx has launched a live trading screen for physical delivered bunkers that allows shipowners to track millisecond price moves and…
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Anglo-Eastern suffers ransomware attack
Anglo-Eastern, one of the world’s largest shipmanagers, has become the latest big name to suffer a cyber attack. The company’s…
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NYK secures class approval for autonomous ship framework
Japanese owner Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has obtained approval in principle (AIP) for an autonomous ship framework, currently being developed…
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Deadly pandemic forces autonomous ship into lockdown
The launch of the Yara Birkeland, among the most keenly anticipated new ships to hit the water this year, is…
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