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Foreship counsels caution on expedition ship rush

Foreship counsels caution on expedition ship rush

by Satzuma-Creative | Feb 28, 2018 | News, Opinion

Booming demand for expedition ships should not mean that good and safe shipbuilding practices for passenger vessels are compromised, leading naval architecture and engineering company Foreship has warned. The consultancy, which has more cruise ship construction,...
Guest Editorial: Asbestos time bomb ticking for the marine industry

Guest Editorial: Asbestos time bomb ticking for the marine industry

by Satzuma-Creative | Jan 22, 2018 | News, Opinion

By John Chillingworth, former chief engineer on Cunard Line’s QE2 liner and marine technical manager with over 27 years’ experience in dealing with marine asbestos and hazardous materials. John is currently a senior marine principal at Lucion Marine. The IMO should...
Guest editorial: Using ultrasonics to make safe ships

Guest editorial: Using ultrasonics to make safe ships

by Satzuma-Creative | Jan 22, 2018 | News, Opinion

By Dr. Carl Stephen Patrick Hunter, CEO of Coltraco Ultrasonics The NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) have recently investigated the cause of the 2015 El Faro disaster. SS El Faro was a United States-flagged, combination roll-on/roll-off and lift-on/lift-off...
Opinion: Cyber security testing highlight nightmare scenario

Opinion: Cyber security testing highlight nightmare scenario

by Satzuma-Creative | Dec 21, 2017 | News, Opinion

from Asaf Shefi, Naval Dome’s CTO, the former Head of the Israeli Naval C4I and Cyber Defense Unit Naval Dome has demonstrated the maritime industry’s nightmare security scenario with a series of cyber penetration tests on systems in common use aboard tankers,...
Guest Editorial: Developing an asbestos-free supply policy for ship owners

Guest Editorial: Developing an asbestos-free supply policy for ship owners

by Satzuma-Creative | Dec 13, 2017 | News, Opinion

By John Chillingworth of Lucion Marine* Although asbestos has been banned from ships since July 2002, it is still very common for the material to be found in large numbers of vessels of all types. Indeed it is particularly concerning that asbestos continues to be...
SMM industry survey suggests companies have more positive outlook and plans to invest

SMM industry survey suggests companies have more positive outlook and plans to invest

by Satzuma-Creative | Nov 29, 2017 | News, Opinion

Reflecting the views of more than 2500 participants from 69 countries, many of whom hold senior positions in the maritime industry, the SMM Maritime Industry Report, prepared jointly by Hamburg Messe & Congress GmbH (HMC) as the organiser of SMM, and the market...
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