Port digitalisation, green corridors, and AI: separating the wheat from the chaff
To say that the ports sector is fast evolving would be an understatement. Ports are not only under growing pressure…
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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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Cargo pricing and machine learning: time for a more agile approach
Geopolitics and the wider economic backdrop have led to major fluctuations in ocean cargo demand, capacity levels, and pricing. Disruption…
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The top 10 largest container ships in the world
Container ships have increased in size over the years, taking advantage of economies of scale to reduce shipping prices worldwide.…
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Ship financing speeds the age of greener propulsion
When the Pyxis Ocean cargo ship fitted with giant, rigid sails set out on its maiden voyage from China to…
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The top 10 biggest cruise ships in the world
Modern cruise ships continue to grow in size, with the biggest cruise ship, the Icon of the Seas, launching at…
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To build a greener shipping industry, we need to start with shipowners
Many are working hard to decarbonise the shipping sector, but it is not the shiniest technology that’s going to win…
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Smart Green Shipping begins testing of new retrofit wingsail
Scotland-based startup Smart Green Shipping (SGS) has started on-land testing of its 'FastRig' wingsail solution on 14 March 2024. The…
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Why pooling is crucial for VLCC owners to translate data into profits
Today, 3.3 billion tonnes of oil cargo is safely and efficiently carried at sea annually. While the crude oil cargo…
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Cyberattacks: how can maritime address the growing cyber threat?
Albert Einstein is reported to have said "It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity". Have…
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The top 10 busiest container ports in the world
Global shipping has been steadily growing over the last two decades, and despite the setbacks of the Covid-19 pandemic, the…