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![Managing sea traffic in the Baltic Sea]()
Managing sea traffic in the Baltic Sea
Finnish firm Wärtsilä has been contracted to upgrade the route-sharing systems of 50 tankers active in the Baltic Sea. The installations form part of BALT SAFE, an EU-supported project based...
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![Timeline: how Covid-19 spread aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship]()
Timeline: how Covid-19 spread aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship
As one of the first cruise ships to be recognized as an epicentre for Covid-19 infections, Princess Cruises Diamond Princess has been the subject of several studies on how the...
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![Rough waters: inside the new Guideline for Arctic Marine Risk Assessment]()
Rough waters: inside the new Guideline for Arctic Marine Risk Assessment
The Arctic Council’s Emergency Prevention, Preparedness and Response Working Group has released its first Guideline for Arctic Marine Risk Assessment. As the most comprehensive guide on Arctic navigation yet, the...
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![The next generation: how technology is driving ship cadet training]()
The next generation: how technology is driving ship cadet training
Training ships have provided an opportunity for cadets to gain the skills they need for more than 150 years. With two significant contracts for a new fleet of training ships...
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![Q&A: the impact of piracy in West Africa with Dryad Global]()
Q&A: the impact of piracy in West Africa with Dryad Global
In the last couple of years, West Africa has emerged as the global hot spot for piracy, with 21 attacks only in the first quarter of 2020. We spoke to...
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![Covid-19: what is the shipping industry doing to help?]()
Covid-19: what is the shipping industry doing to help?
Despite being severely hit by the coronavirus crisis, the maritime sector has shown great support towards struggling communities. Here is a look at some of the positive contributions made by...
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![Unlocking new TV potential for the cruise liner industry]()
Unlocking new TV potential for the cruise liner industry
Providing improved connectivity and better entertainment services onboard ships is becoming increasingly important in a crowded cruise market. In this Q&A, SAT>IP Alliance president Thomas Wrede tells Future Cruise how...
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![Q&A: the impact of Covid-19 on piracy in East Africa]()
Q&A: the impact of Covid-19 on piracy in East Africa
Countries around the world are still experiencing the economic consequences of the current coronavirus pandemic. Some states are more likely to also experience a resurface of piracy in their waters....
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![When ships collide: Ship Technology Global Issue 71 is out now]()
When ships collide: Ship Technology Global Issue 71 is out now
In this issue: preventing collisions at sea, applications for nanotechnology in shipping, maritime's contribution to Covid-19 relief efforts and more.
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![Covid-19: what will happen to cruise liners on lockdown?]()
Covid-19: what will happen to cruise liners on lockdown?
How many ships are anchored at sea, how do operations run onboard and what will the future of grounded ships look like? As the industry grinds to a halt and...
