Each year the NGO Shipbreaking Platform collects data and publishes an annual list of ships dismantled worldwide. In 2017, 835 vessels were dismantled. 543 of these ships were sold for dirty and dangerous breaking on the beaches of South Asia. Whilst s…
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As shipowners and managers are under constanst pressure to make operations leaner and more efficient, it is essential to get the most operational insight out of the ship management data. Data smart marine fleet management software systems are needed to…
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Months of uncertainty about the potential exemptions of the EU, Canada and Mexico’s exports of steel and aluminium to the US have ended, and with a hard hit. The US has chosen not to extend the exemption which have triggered immediate retaliatory measu…
Leading navigation experts Nautisk discuss how to close the cyber backdoor on ships’ systems and data to secure the bridge from unwanted hackers. Piracy was once the scourge of the seas. Today cybersecurity has now become of the most important issues f…
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Shipping is a capital-intensive industry, which is heavily dependent on debt financing. LIBOR (the primary benchmark for short-term interest rates globally) has started to increase at a faster pace over the past five months compared to prior increases …