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Smart ports: increasing efficiency and cutting costs

By Joe Baker

Connected technologies are moving ports into the digital age and helping to boost...

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Smart ports: increasing efficiency and cutting costs

Connected technologies are moving ports into the digital age and helping to boost productivity and cut costs. What are these technologies and where are they being used to good effect?

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Rescue operation ongoing after ferry carrying 80 sinks in Indonesia

A rescue operation is taking place to find survivors after a ferry carrying around 80 passengers on-board sank in Lake Toba, Indonesia.

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ECSA condemns Italy for ‘unacceptable’ migrants policy

The European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA) has expressed concerns over Italy’s migrants policy after the country refused to allow a humanitarian ship to enter its ports and disembark rescued migrants.

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Troubled waters: shipping feels the heat of geopolitical crises

As an international sector, shipping is often vulnerable to volatile political and economic forces that can threaten vital access points, shift the volume and direction of trade flows, or send fuel prices surging.

Floatel Triumph Support Vessel

Floatel Triumph is a semi-submersible accommodation and construction support vessel built by Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore for Floatel International.

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Posidonia 2018: decarbonisation and digitalisation to impact maritime industry

Representatives from global quality assurance and risk management company DNV GL have discussed some of the most crucial trends in the maritime market ahead of the Posidonia 2018 trade fair taking place in Athens this week.

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Future Cruise: Issue 4

In this issue: Vancouver gets ready for a cruise boom, Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas, new guidelines for man overboard systems, Disney Cruise Line’s LNG plans, and more.

Analysis

Lithium-ion batteries: a new safety issue for ships?

More and more ships are turning hybrid or fully electric and increasingly rely on lithium batteries and energy storage as a power source. The technology has proven itself reliable and powerful, but safety concerns, such as thermal runaway, still linger. Elliot Gardner takes a closer look at some of the main risks.

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Ship Technology Global: Issue 55

In this issue: The potential impact of a US China trade war on shipping, the Mayflower autonomous ship, the development of Nigeria’s shipping sector, Sweden’s efforts to decarbonise maritime transport, the most useful apps for seafarers, and more.

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Setting international standards for man overboard systems

An average of 21 man overboard incidents occur on cruise ships every year. Up until now, there have been no internationally agreed requirements to evaluate the effectiveness of man overboard detection systems, but new international ISO guidelines set out clear specifications for such technologies. Elliot Gardner finds out what this means for manufacturers and operators.

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Smart ports: increasing efficiency and cutting costs

Rescue operation ongoing after ferry carrying 80 sinks in Indonesia

ECSA condemns Italy for ‘unacceptable’ migrants policy

Troubled waters: shipping feels the heat of geopolitical crises

Floatel Triumph Support Vessel

Posidonia 2018: decarbonisation and digitalisation to impact maritime industry

Future Cruise: Issue 4

Lithium-ion batteries: a new safety issue for ships?

Ship Technology Global: Issue 55

Setting international standards for man overboard systems

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Rescue operation ongoing after ferry carrying 80 sinks in Indonesia

ECSA condemns Italy for ‘unacceptable’ migrants policy

Posidonia 2018: decarbonisation and digitalisation to impact maritime industry

Martek calls for ISPS review of security measures on drones

New IMB report shows increase in piracy in Gulf of Guinea

Chemical tanker stops pirate attack off Somalia

Explosion on-board ship at Cochin Shipyard in India kills five

Pirates release oil tanker with 22 Indian sailors off Benin

Merchant ship with 22 Indian crew members goes missing off Benin

Pirates release Union Maritime tanker and crew

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