ECDIS: from problem to solution?
In a series of blogs last autumn, we asked why ECDIS still appears to be causing serving navigators so many operational problems, so long after t…
January 10, 2017 – Uncategorized
It takes two: smarter ships, smarter people
The impact that an era of ‘smart shipping’ will have on seafarers is the subject of much debate – and some concern – among providers of m…
December 13, 2016 – Uncategorized
GNS chosen to supply P&O Ferries
The leading ferry company will take advantage of GNS solutions to deliver purchasing cost efficiencies and simplify navigation management and com…
November 28, 2016 – Uncategorized
An ECDIS in the engine room?
The development, adoption and ratification of the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention has been an object lesson in regulatory risk. Ratified …
November 22, 2016 – Uncategorized
GNS moves to new larger premises in Piraeus
After a long and very happy stay at our address in Mesologiou Street, the GNS team in Piraeus, is moving to new offices. From Monday 7 November…
November 4, 2016 – Uncategorized
Denmark travels to the future
The Danish Maritime Days are over, or soon will be. The budget has been spent and whether the event goes into a fourth year in 2017 remains to…
November 2, 2016 – Uncategorized
It’s not about the ship
In taking the stage at the recent DigitalShip Two conference in Singapore, Anwar Siddiqui of Saudi shipping company Bahri made a brave admission.…
October 18, 2016 – Uncategorized
Can shipping meet the big data challenge?
It is almost impossible to attend a shipping conference or read an article at present without reference to Big Data. But rather like Voltaire’s…
September 27, 2016 – Uncategorized
How shipping got ECDIS wrong – and how to put it right
As the shipping industry, its stakeholders and industry groups, grapple with the practicalities of embracing unmanned and autonomous vessels, an …
September 14, 2016 – Uncategorized
