Impact of Smart Ships on Seafarers
David Appleton from Nautilus explains what will autonomous shipping mean for seafarers
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Gadani’s shipbreaking plot no. 54 was sealed off on November 8 after a fire broke out on-board the ship ACES …
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France-based classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has been awarded the responsibility for classification of …
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Carnival Cruise Line’s newest ship, the 133,500-ton Carnival Horizon, completed its final sea trials in the …
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Singapore’s containership operator Pacific International Lines (PIL) Group has taken delivery of two new …
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Certain subsidiaries of CMB Financial Leasing (CMBFL) have obtained a senior loan facility worth USD 318 million …
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South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries saw its earnings drop in the third quarter of 2017, mainly due to …
read more →First of Four Baleària Eco Ferries Launched
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read more →Interview: How Will Seafarers Be Impacted by Smart Ships?
The introduction of autonomous ships, often described as the next step for the maritime industry, is looming as …
read more →CSSC Sends Its Smart Ship to Sea Trials
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has splashed its first smart ship, the 38,800-metric ton bulk …
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MISC Reaps Fruit from LNG Fleet Additions
Malaysian shipping group MISC Berhad (MISC) has posted a net profit of RM 680.5 million (USD 160.8 million) for the …
read more →Maersk Pembroke Sold for Green Recycling in Turkey
The Sub Panamax containership Maersk Pembroke has been sold for green recycling to a yard in Turkey, data from …
read more →COSCO Shipping International Scraps Six Bulkers
COSCO Shipping International (Singapore) sent six bulk carriers to the scrapyard in the first nine months of this …
read more →Zhonggu Shipping Orders Six Boxships from Jinling
Shanghai-based shipping firm Zhonggu Shipping has returned to Jinling Shipyard, a shipbuilding arm of CSC …
read more →Egina FPSO Sets Sail from SHI Shipyard to Nigeria
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) waved goodbye to Egina floating production storage and …
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Costa Cruises, the Italian brand of Carnival Corporation, carried out a coin ceremony for its new ship Costa …
read more →Clarksons: Bulk Carrier Ordering Turns a Corner
Following limited contracting in the bulk carrier sector in the last three years, ordering has started to pick up …
read more →Nisshin Splashing Over USD 600 Mn on Newbuilds
Japanese shipping company Nisshin Shipping has been tied to an order for up to 25 new ships at Chinese and Japanese …
read more →Branson Steals the Show at Virgin Voyages Keel Laying
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri held a keel laying ceremony for the first of three new cruise ships being built for …
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The shipbuilding industry has handed over only a half of the 2,440 vessels which have deliveries dates scheduled …
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