The July 2023 project was commissioned to verify performance and further develop the operational workflows of Subsea Europe Services’ Autonomous Surveyor USV for multibeam surveying and A.IKANBILIS Hovering AUV (HAUV) for subsea inspections such as scour and marine growth surveys, when deployed from a…
A study by Fluor shows that it is technically and economically feasible to safely convert ammonia into 1 million tons of hydrogen per year using a large-scale cracker. The study was commissioned by the Port of Rotterdam Authority and 17 companies…
Kongsberg Norcontrol has successfully delivered the maritime domain awareness solution for a remote operation center (ROC) as part of the groundbreaking research and development project AUTOSHIP. The ROC plays a pivotal role in enabling the operation of autonomous vessels, marking…
Options for cargo owners include longer intermodal routes and alternative lanes like the Suez Canal. The delays at the canal come after a dry spring combined with the looming El Niño weather pattern put the shipping channel on alert of low…
Optimization is great for many things but terrible at capturing uncertainty and implementing recommendations on its own. Implementing optimization recommendations still requires a big dose of, “Well, I hope this works!” For years, simulation was dismissed because of performance and…
Requirements to reduce emissions will have a significant impact beyond regulatory compliance as they will also affect economic factors such as operating costs, balance sheet risk, commercial attractiveness, earnings capacity, access to capital and asset values, as well as financial…
Risk takes many forms in the supply chain: a shortage, a bankruptcy, or a sudden change in demand. Supply chain managers may have seen it all in the past few years, and through it, many tactics have emerged to manage…
Cargo fire risks pose a significant threat to the safety and profitability of the shipping industry. Every year, countless cargo fires occur, resulting in devastating consequences such as property damage, loss of goods, and even loss of life. The potential…
“Part of this corridor also passes through Azerbaijan, in particular the port of Baku, on the shores of the Caspian Sea, as part of the extension of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). Therefore, the development of transport cooperation between the…
Smaller ports, despite their size, possess immense potential as crucial nodes in global trade and transportation networks. However, accurately assessing the value of their assets can be a daunting task, requiring specialised knowledge and insights. It cal also be a…
