Voyager Blogs

Articles and features discussing the latest news and trends affecting the maritime industry as well as latest updates from Voyager Worldwide

Can autonomous ships save the world?

Since the website is home to some articles that have previously cast doubt over the claims of the OEMs pushing autonomy as the logical endgame fo…

August 15, 2019 – 新闻, Voyager Blogs

The transition from paper to digital from a mariner’s perspective

Some procedures remain key to safe navigation but today’s digital bridge offers connectivity and services unimaginable a decade ago says Ourani…

July 31, 2019 – 新闻, Voyager Blogs

Shipping considers the doomsday scenario

It made the sort of headlines that editors dream about in the early days of summer, as the news agenda slows and decision-makers head for the bea…

July 24, 2019 – 新闻, Voyager Blogs

Governance, the environment and platform pirates

The global economy finds itself at something of an impasse in 2019. The optimism that accompanied the apparent triumph of liberal economics and t…

July 3, 2019 – 新闻, Voyager Blogs

4 Blindspots of Navigation

With digital navigation, connectivity, information sharing and data analytics are opening up new opportunities to operate more efficiently, impro…

June 28, 2019 – 新闻, Voyager Blogs

Success in shipping = trust + agility + ideas

In a market populated by too many conferences, there is something refreshingly positive about the attitudes in evidence at Nor-Shipping. There ar…

June 19, 2019 – 新闻, Voyager Blogs

Scrubbernomics, clean fuel (and the much bigger picture)

Almost everything is known about the IMO2020 sulphur cap, except all the stuff that no-one knows: the hi-lo price spread, availability and qualit…

May 22, 2019 – 新闻, Voyager Blogs

No industry for old men

The first step in making a change is acknowledging the need for change and by that marker, the maritime industry should by now be well along with…

April 24, 2019 – 新闻, Voyager Blogs

Not just about the cycle: can the shipping industry create climate wealth?

The confluence of regulation and technology continues to occupy the shipping industry’s attention, for good reasons. But beyond the residual ar…

April 17, 2019 – 新闻, Voyager Blogs