One hears repeatedly about the future of shipping in terms of future environmental regulations and stricter local laws, the spread of...

Although generally accepted as a promising fuel saving solution, there are only a handful of vessels fully installed with the Air...

The shipping industry appears to be transmuting and adapting to the current world scenario. We find ourselves with fuel prices still low,...

With sensor information on board LNG vessels and enrichment using the laws of physics and mathematics, companies have developed the...

Virtually every shipping company today uses noon reports to understand and monitor what is happening on their ships. These reports are...

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their mind, cannot change anything – is a saying that we must...

Affordable Care Act (ACA) was brought in to increase overall healthcare and expand medical coverage for all. Under the act signed on...

In the past data was only collected if it was required and most likely by whoever needed it. Therefore the amount of data being collected...

To understand the significance of a third umpire in the shipping industry one must first understand what brought about the advent of the...

Like the hot tropical sun ‘Big Data’ seems to have appeared on the horizon of several new industries. Industries such as Shipping,...

Planned Maintenance System (PMS) PMS allowed ship owners or operators to carry out routine maintenance (predominantly by the ship’s crew)...

Performance Based Maintenance System (PBM) In the current economic climate Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) appears deficient as it only...

The Shipping industry has progressed a great deal over the last century. In the last few decades we have progressively made merchant...

The future of shipping lies in having the technological expertise to measure vessel performance in order to achieve optimal fuel...