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Opinions. Opinions. May 27, 2025

AI-Powered Cyber Threats Escalate in Maritime Sector as Digital Heritage Becomes Strategic Imperative

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Industry experts stress the importance of integrating cybersecurity with strategic foresight amid rising AI-driven threats. As cybercriminals grow more sophisticated and deploy AI-driven tactics to infiltrate […]

Opinions. Opinions. May 27, 2025

Maritime Industry Faces Growing Mental Health Crisis Among Seafarers

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Isolation, long contracts, and digital pressures exacerbate mental strain as shipowners respond with new support measures The maritime industry is confronting an escalating mental health crisis […]

Opinions. Opinions. May 27, 2025

Shipping Needs Smarter, Not More, Data

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Industry expert calls for a shift from “data hoarding” to intelligent maritime data use for operational and environmental gains The shipping industry is swimming in data […]

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NDC Course Participants Visit Port of Colombo

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National Defence College Course Participants Visit Port of Colombo for Economic Security Module Today, a group of course participants from the National Defence College (NDC) conducted […]

Education. Opinions. Opinions. April 10, 2024

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Cargo ships have consistently increased in size over the last 25 years, but what are the largest container ships in the world? Container ships have increased […]

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McLean began testing different container variations, coming up with the primitive model known as the container even today. However, unlike modern 20′ and 40′ containers, this […]

Education. Features. Richard Scott. November 25, 2022

Momentous changes in the cargo ship fleet

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Ideas about future fleet growth, always partly speculative because of the shipping market’s unpredictable aspects, are now more complex and consequently less solid. by Richard Scott […]

Education. Features. November 11, 2022

A climate-smart, sustainable and resilient maritime sector

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Today the shipping industry is the backbone of the world’s logistical supply chains, responsible for around 80% of all global trade and supported by 2 million seafarers.

Education. Features. October 19, 2022

How AI is reshaping shipping and logistics

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The pandemic caused many changes and hiccups within the U.S. economy, including several supply chain issues. While things are slowly getting back to normal, there are […]

Education. Features. Opinions. October 1, 2022

Hybridisation for Decarbonising

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Jasleen Mann of Ship Technology explores how a hybrid propulsion system can help make vessels flexible and able to adapt to future technology developments. Technology group […]

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