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The use of drones in shipping and cover implications

As drone technology has recently seen an increased popularity in maritime surveillance, Ben Burkard, Underwriting Director, and Julian Hines, Loss Prevention Manager at the Standard P&I Club,

IMO Encourages Maritime Transport Strategy Development

The IMO is encouraging countries to develop a maritime transport strategy, highlighting that maritime transport is a central part of the “blue economy”

US reveals strategy to improve cyber security

US's President Donald Trump signed America's National Cyber Strategy.

Are electric vessels the future of shipping?

As the world is changing, technologies that were the absolute norm, are now becoming old-fashioned. Up until now, ships have been sailing using fuels

How to survive in the automation skills market

Work landscape is shifting from human-centric to machine-centric in almos every industry, as long as disruptive technologies are changing the world

Babcock ecoSMRT receives LR acknowledgement for ship application

Babcock International has been recognised by LR in completing a critical step towards achieving the LR General Approval for an LNG ship for its innovative ecoSMRT

Key advantages and disadvantages of ship autonomy

As autonomous ships are becoming a much-discussed topic in the industry, Callum O’Brien, Deputy Underwriter working for the Standard P&I Club

Aker Bets on Software Engineers for Its Oil Business

When the owners of Norwegian oil firm Aker BP decided to digitise its assets and operations, they searched high and low for the right software company. But they failed to find a suitable one.

Are the maritime industries ready to embrace Smart Shipping? – You decide

Are the maritime industries about to be revolutionised by smart shipping or is the sector not yet ready for the fourth industrial revolution?

World’s first bunker delivery with blockchain technology completed

GoodFuels Marine and Blockchain Labs for Open Collaboration, have successfully completed the world’s first bunker delivery and transaction using blockchain technology.

Hapag-Lloyd launches optimised app

Beginning immediately, all Hapag-Lloyd customers can make use of the advantages offered by the carrier’s optimised app.

A New Future for Blockchain, Robots, Jobs and Sustainability

Distributed ledger technology such as blockchain could boost trade by more than $1 trillion in the next 10 years, according to a recently-released World Economic Forum

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