New technology and digitalization in shipping are often used incorrectly or end up being a stress factor for officers, a new report from Danish university Aarhus University concludes based on data from eight vessels. At worst, it may lead to accidents.
Sea Badger, which had been developed by Hydro Hull Cleaning, is ready to fulfil its purpose: cleaning the dirty hulls of vessels. The project has been underway for many years, supported by the Danish Maritime Fund.
Tugboat carrier Svitzer gets a new global COO and appoints at the same time a new regional managing director. Both come from positions within the company.