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Global supply chain issues cement the need for shipping industry’s digitalisation

The container shipping market is currently making many headlines world-wide as freight rates and port congestion continue to reach new record highs. At the end of September, more than 50 container ships were waiting to berth outside the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach alone and 90% of those arri... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Recorded 15+15 webinar: What happened at the latest IMO MEPC?

What happened at the latest IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee? The committee continues to work on medium-term measures around its strategy on GHG reductions from ships. Lars Robert Pedersen, Deputy Secretary General at BIMCO, updated us on this and other crucial matters and discussed our... Please follow the link to continue reading.

IMO’s safety committee approves measures to improve safety on board ships

The Maritime Safety Committee 103 meeting (MSC 103) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) was held 5 to 14 May 2021. Several important decisions were made that will affect shipowners directly. These include upcoming changes to fire safety systems on board to help prevent fires, as well as... Please follow the link to continue reading.