Shipping dives into the age of digital transformation
Industry players say there is no stopping the revolution driven by pandemic and regulation but there is more work to be done
Experts see 'missing link' as maritime firms fail to prioritise digitalisation in business plans
From management to seafarers, most companies are still not positioned to digitalise workflows effectively
Technology is an enabler, but the value continues to be the human expertise and experience.
Andy McKeran, director of maritime performance services at Lloyd’s Register
Space technology helps underwriters understand shipping risks
Innovator Sarah Bourke heads a company providing Earth observation information to the marine insurance industry
Insurers cover shipowners against threat of ‘modern piracy’
Digitalisation is putting ships at risk from cyber-attack
Can maritime law keep pace with shipping's digital dash?
Legal experts say digitalisation requires a holistic understanding of disputes
Digital detectives play cat-and-mouse game over sanctions
Iran and Venezuela develop complex ways of manipulating data to maintain tanker shipments
Shipping turns to digital technology to meet demand for ESG
Focus on environmental regulations and crew welfare ushers in a new era
Software vendors urged to up their game to add value for shipping
Technology firms encounter budget-conscious shipowners in competitive market landscape
Furuno offers a look into the future with augmented reality navigation
New bridge equipment uses digital technology to keep ship navigation intuitive
Singapore tech start-ups to fuel nation’s global hub vision
City-state has got a lot of things right, but there is still room for improvement, executives tell TradeWinds