It’s been a fascinating year for shipping, in spite, or perhaps because of the poor state of the markets. With the exception of the tanker s…
December 21, 2015 – Uncategorized
“We’re on the cusp of a very interesting decade on the seas and oceans,” Satellite Applications Catapult consultant and former UK Natio…
December 15, 2015 – Uncategorized
In a previous article we looked at how an individual company is trying to leverage an open API (Application Program Interface) platform to bri…
December 2, 2015 – Uncategorized
Ecosystem is a word with a number of interpretations but in its digital sense is defined by Wikipedia as ‘a distributed, adaptive, open soci…
November 28, 2015 – Uncategorized
China is sending the shipping market a raft of mixed messages and the smoke doesn’t look like clearing any time soon. To the downside, the s…
November 25, 2015 – Uncategorized
We have examined the impact – real and potential – of disruptive technology on shipping in some recent articles, but how does the industry…
October 9, 2015 – Uncategorized
When a body as technical as the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) says that people are probably more important to s…
September 28, 2015 – Uncategorized
The resounding success that was the second London International Shipping Week was a timely reminder that for all the apparent threats to Londo…
September 22, 2015 – Uncategorized
“Who are the world’s largest shipowners?” asked Stavros Tsolakis, MPA Professor of Maritime Economics at the Singapore Management Univer…
September 16, 2015 – Uncategorized