Articles and features discussing the latest news and trends affecting the maritime industry as well as latest updates from Voyager Worldwide
Tired of London? Not if it’s International Shipping Week
The second London International Shipping week comes to the capital from 7-11 September, featuring a wealth of meetings, seminars, conferences …
August 6, 2015 – Voyager News
Training truths, from the top down
“There’s an implicit assumption in many cases that training is the answer. I have always questioned that assumption,” says Simon Pressly…
July 7, 2015 – Voyager News
Paper, data and more on ECDIS
As the industry gathered for Nor-Shipping, there was more news of disruptive technology and big data developments, the alarming effects of pir…
June 29, 2015 – Voyager News
Is e-Navigation still on course?
As a statement of intent, the definition of e-Navigation as ‘the harmonised collection, integration, exchange, presentation and analysis of …
June 26, 2015 – Voyager News
More rules, regulations and rumblings
Spring is in the air but for parts of the shipping industry, winter is clinging on. As the conference circuit moved from snowy Connecticut to …
May 1, 2015 – Voyager News
Tweet in haste, repent at leisure
In the official programme of the Connecticut Maritime Association’s annual conference, the day doesn’t end at the close of business hours,…
April 13, 2015 – Voyager News
Skills, seafarers and superintendents
Given the changes that have taken place in shipping since 2008, there is no reason to suppose that the management of its human resources would…
March 23, 2015 – Voyager News
Can’t comply – won’t comply?
Since January 1 this year, ships operating in the Baltic and North Sea Sulphur Emission Control Areas (SECAs) have been required to burn fuel …
March 5, 2015 – Voyager News
Our Round up of the news in January 2015
Expanded role for UNCLOS World governments have agreed that the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) should be expanded to include a…
February 9, 2015 – Voyager News
