Shipping doesn’t need more data: it needs better maritime data
The maritime industry is more connected than it ever has been. Since the 1980s, onboard equipment has generated vast amounts…
All articles by Peter Nilson
Peter Nilson
@NilsonMuntz
Peter Nilson is the editor of Future Rail, Airport Industry Review, and Ship Technology Global. He was previously the editor of the Just Food and Just Drinks digital magazines. He enjoys long walks on the beach and talking about the weather.
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How digital technology can support ballast water compliance
When development began on the Ballast Water Management Convention (BWM Convention) in 2004, invasive aquatic species transported in ships’ ballast…
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How digitalisation can prevent revenue leakage in cargo operations
The global ocean cargo industry, responsible for transporting over 90% of global trade by volume, has reached a critical point. Geopolitical instability,…
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All at sea: STG93 is out now!
The new issue of Ship Technology Global magazine is out now! Mental health is a growing concern for those in the maritime sector.…
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Onboard food production: growing fresh nutrition at sea
In an industry focused on automation, digitalisation, and decarbonisation, the human element – specifically seafarer wellbeing – is often sidelined.…
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Why digitalisation is key to combatting maritime corruption
Corruption in the maritime industry is more than just an ethical concern; it is a pressing financial and operational issue…
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The most expensive maritime construction projects in 2024
In 2024, 128 major maritime construction projects broke ground in 2024, costing a combined total of roughly $52.63bn. Of these,…
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Navigating geopolitical instability: intelligence-led risk management for the maritime industry
Geopolitical instability is the norm, not the exception, and it is presenting profound challenges across industries. For the maritime sector,…
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How autonomous USVs could transform border security
As the UK government and other organisations face ever-greater threats to our borders, the limitations of traditional security measures are…
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Tip of the iceberg: STG92 is out now!
The new issue of Ship Technology Global magazine is out now! Although iceberg collisions aren’t common, those involving floating ice are more likely.…
