Op-Ed: Digitalization alleviates drydocking delays
By Kristof Adam, General Manager Europe, W&O Drydocking is one of the most important maintenance activities in a vessel’s lifecycle, and a failure to plan for it properly can cost owners a
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Op-Ed: Achieving net zero emissions
by Ricky Elder; Zero Emission Industries Governments, companies, and individuals alike have come to recognize the very real need to reduce the emissions we subject to our planet. As a contributor of
Op-Ed: A digital bet for the future of the maritime sector
By Tanguy Morel, CEO and co-founder of MOMENT Responsible for 90% of trade in goods, maritime transport plays an important role in globalization. However, the COVID health crisis shook the sector, questioning
Op-Ed: IRPT takes its own pulse on cybersecurity
by James A. Kearns, Jones Walker LLP For cyber bad actors, especially those for whom ransomware is just another business model, no target is too small. This flies in the face of
Op:Ed: The one constant in shipping’s new fuel transition
While uncertainty over “future fuels” has led some ship owners to stall on newbuild orders, it is important to analyze the fuel supply infrastructure of existing ships to ensure the decarbonization transition
Op-Ed: A sea change
A sea change is coming to how we use the world’s oceans. This change is being spurred on by offshore markets which are experiencing unprecedented times. Multiple forces are at play causing
Op-Ed: Markets will reward decarbonization first movers … time for legislators to do the same
By Stéphanie Lesage, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Airseas There is a growing consensus that immediate action is needed to decarbonize shipping, but much of the debate remains focused on alternative fuels
Op-Ed: Navigating uncharted waters for BWMS operations
By Mark Riggio, Head of Marine, Filtersafe As the sun sets on the first quarter of 2022, the world may seem a more frightening and unstable place than it did three weeks
Op-Ed: De-risking the shipping decarbonization debate
By Giulio Tirelli, Director-Business Development at Wärtsilä The challenge to decarbonize shipping is unprecedented, both in scope and urgency. At COP26 last year, shipping faced more scrutiny than ever before in climate
Op-Ed: Maritime digitalization will bolster efficiency and improve predictive maintenance
By Jeremy Hermanns, Co-Founder and CEO of DockWorks Empty shelves and ships stuck outside busy American ports made it common knowledge among even those people not familiar with the maritime industry that