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Digitalisation

Digitalisation of the maritime sector may be progressing at a slower rate than in certain other sectors, but new technologies are gradually being integrated. Innovations such as artificial intelligence, the ‘internet of things’ and ‘smart’ ports are all on the horizon. However, challenges and concerns remain in regard to regulation, training, liabilities and costs

 

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Europe’s new defence drive is worrying port bosses

Military mobility is emerging as a key pillar of the European Commission’s 2025 port strategy. But how should EU ports implement security measures? Must they all? And where will the funding come from?

Risk and Compliance Ports and Logistics

Growing administrative burden adding to crew fatigue problem

Minimum shipboard manning, increasing administration and growing compliance reporting means many vessel’s crew continue to be overloaded with work

Digitalisation Crewing

Ship tracking is about to become a difficult conversation for some governments

A push within the IMO to review Long Range Identification and Tracking of vessels is likely to prove politically contentious, but if it goes ahead many flag states will be forced into some long overdue conversations regarding their oversight of vessel due diligence

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Orca AI to advance autonomous shipping plans as it wins new investment

Orca AI said its latest funding round completion brings total raised to $111m

Digitalisation Technology and Innovation

Cross-cultural differences and more compliance add to crew retention challenges

Strong economic growth in major seafarer supply nations means more job options are available ashore

Digitalisation Risk and Compliance

Rotterdam implements track and trace standard

Full-scale adoption of container tracking standard seeks to make port processes more efficient and transparent

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Digitalisation boosts improvements in port safety culture

Fatalities in UK ports are few and far between thanks to concerted efforts from ports and safety organisations, but technology and improving safety culture can drive accidents down even further 

Digitalisation Ports and Logistics

South Korea’s HD Hyundai partners with HII to boost US naval shipbuilding

The partnership is expected to accelerate HD Hyundai’s entry into the US market, positioning the company to benefit from rising tensions between the US and China in the shipbuilding sector

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