Published in August, Allianz’s Safety & Shipping Review 2021 provides an insight into the global shipping industry. We find out what challenges maritime stakeholders have had to cope with for the last 18 months.
As of July this year, the Bahamas Maritime Authority has recognised the ‘Seafarer Mental Health...
The shipping industry has started retrofitting vessels, exploring new fuel types and rethinking vessel design to help achieve ambitious environmental goals. Could artificial intelligence be the latest weapon in the fight against climate change?
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in thousands of seafarers becoming stranded onboard vessels for months at a time, which has been detrimental to their mental health. Companies such as Mental Health Support Solutions provide various services and support to assist seafarers struggling with their mental health, offering them a 24-hour help line and psychological support.
UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps recently announced that he wants to see zero-emission ships being introduced into UK waters in as little as four years. The announcement comes under the government’s plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate the shipping industry’s environmental impact.
We speak with Steven Lua, CEO of clean energy solutions provider Unitrove, to discuss the feasibility of the target and which areas the industry should be focusing its attention on.
The new class of ships will use a trio of power sources.
Methanol-powered ships are expected to support a lower carbon future.
The ship will be customised to assist with carbon capture, utilisation and storage projects with capacities of up to ten mtpa.
This MoU will back APMT’s strategy of 'Safer, Better, Bigger'.
The new class of ships will use a trio of power sources.
We have analysed the mention of artificial intelligence with data from Globaldata.
We've analysed hiring patterns using data from GlobalData.
Why have the nations of the world agreed to a new minimum corporation tax rate? And what happens to so-called "Google taxes" now?
Solvang’s Clipper Eos has been time chartered by Tokyo-based Marubeni.
The IMO aims to reduce carbon intensity in international shipping by 40% by 2030.
The travel industry is responsible for 10% of the world economy, and almost 10% of carbon emissions. Sustainable tourism is the only solution.
We've analysed hiring patterns using data from GlobalData.
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