Implications of Korean shipyards building Qatar's LNG carriers?
"Transcript of a recent interview with TBS eFM news broadcaster & current affairs host Mr. Henry Shinn on the impact of Qatar...
Most colossal ship order in history: impact on Korean shipyards?
"Transcript of a recent interview with TV news anchor & presenter Ms. Sooyoung on the impact of Qatar Petroleum's $19.1 billion...
What macro trends impact the maritime future?
As a student of the future, I find myself in uncharted territory. The future appears to be uncertain and yet constantly changing. This...
Net-Zero emissions: what will the journey look like?
In recent months there has been significant discussion on the subject of net-zero emissions and what our journey there may look like....
A $1 billion problem that needs solving
We are all familiar with phones & the connectivity it has given us. The analogue rotary phones were cabled, but the modern cell phones...
Disruption of the Greek business model
Recession in shipping is blamed partly on oversupply of vessels. When you look at number and tonnage of existing ships and the new-build...
Mobile transparency: the key enabler for predictive analytics
In a previous blog, I had discussed the evolution of data and communication in the marine industry and how predictive analytics is the...
Predictive analytics and disruption in business
Information is vital for business. Relevant information received at the right time has always given a competitive advantage. It is...
Going Digital: from "Complexity to Simplicity"
LNG ships are specialized modes of transportation of natural gas as cargo, which by its very delicate nature of being carried in...
Using vessel data to achieve the UN sustainable development goals (SDG)
The UN in 2015 with an aim to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all, unanimously adopted the Sustainable...
Shipping through the eyes of "Generation Next"
One hears repeatedly about the future of shipping in terms of future environmental regulations and stricter local laws, the spread of...
Affordable care for shipping – “Yes we care”
Affordable Care Act (ACA) was brought in to increase overall healthcare and expand medical coverage for all. Under the act signed on...
Software vital to emissions' compliance
The European Commission’s Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) rules to collect emissions data officially entered into force on...

















