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“The industry is an ecosystem which includes owners, managers, mariners, shipyards, equipment makers, designers, research institutes and class societies: all of them are crucial,” – Eero Lehtovaara, Head of Regulatory & Public Affairs, ABB Marine & Ports All images courtesy ABB Marine and Ports provi
by changing the way it crafts maritime legislation to re? ect its place in the interconnected, interdependent world economy, said Eero Lehtovaara, ABB Marine & Ports. ABB Marine & Ports Head of Regula- transporting goods, whether considered eters, for example: a seafarer acting in full tory & Public Affairs
Finance and Leasing; tanker operators mounted on top of a ship’s bridge, and a also providing cloud connectivity for the Uyeno Transtech, Tsurumi Sunmarine and system cabinet installed inside the bridge. system so that shoreside managers can Asahi Tanker; and, most recently, tugboat We have more installatio
TECH FEATURE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS SITUATIONAL AWARENESS SYSTEM BATTLES COGNITIVE FATIGUE IN WATCHKEEPERS All images courtesy Groke Technologies Today’s evolving maritime security risks pose all-too-familiar threats to international shipping, and as just one of the many causes of fatigue, they add
engines rofitted with such systems. The CCS systems, designed are also said to reduce methane slippage to negligible levels. and developed by Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Re- search Institute, were installed at Huarun Dadong Dock- yard Co., Ltd. (HRDD). ClassNK reviewed the system components and the installatio
." – Jussi Siltanen, Lead, "The gami? cation of Product Marketing, learning makes it fun." Safety Solutions at NAPA – Captain Pradeep Chawla, Founder, MarinePALS Image courtesy MarinePals Image courtesy NAPA technology which it develops at its global where crews will bene? t from the best both vessel
FEATURE "Simulators with high "Tomorrow’s seafarer is going accuracy have become a vital to have to be more technology- savvy than in previous years." tool for engineering studies." Image courtesy ABS – Terje Heierstad, VP Business – Vassilios Kroustallis, VP, Global Development, Maritime Business
. The training uses the lat- educators do still now have an “attention economy” to consider. est ship-handling simulators to reproduce the movement of MarinePALS founder Captain Pradeep Chawla says that a vessel pushing against an offshore wind turbine in severe people are used to accessing information
FEATURE Image courtesy Kongsberg Digital Simulators Track our Changing Relationship with Technology Simulation-based training has its whole-of-ship/ whole-of-team scenarios, but zooming in, the industry is now working on more speci? c targets. By Wendy Laursen Image above: Kongsberg Digital has integrated
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ship, the MV Hercules. For our Service Support ships, we have the two hospital ships, USNS Mer- cy and Comfort; two rescue and salvage ships; two submarine tenders; and the Sixth Fleet ? agship, USS Mount Whit- ney, that has a combined civil service and military crew. Our two ocean going tugs are going
RADM PHILIP SOBECK, MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND With COVID, we had to make some hard choices for our Do your CIVMARs have upward mobility? mariners because we couldn’t rotate. Many of our mariners The Navy has Sailors who become “Mustangs,” and work found other employment, and were able to use their skills
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INTERVIEW WE ARE ENGAGED WITH MULTIPLE US OSW WIND DEVELOPMENTS AND SEEING AN UP-TICK FOR CVA, TECHNOLOGY REVIEW AND RISK REDUCTION SERVICES IN EARLY DEVELOPMENT PHASES. WITH NEW LEASE ROUNDS COMING AND NEW OPPORTUNITIES, WE DO NOT SEE A BIG SLOWDOWN FOR OSW DEVELOPMENTS APART FROM THE OBVIOUS
than three decades, ‘cutting his teeth’ offshore infrastructure along with our continued support to the in a UK design ? rm working in the North Sea marine industry,” said Langford. “We continue to hire key in- oil and gas platforms, the holy grail of rigorous dividuals and partner to provide best-in-class
INTERVIEW One-on-One with ROB LANGFORD, VP, GLOBAL OFFSHORE WIND As the U.S. offshore wind industry endures a predictable number of stops and starts during its adolescence, common mantras are ‘learn from the established European model’ and ‘embrace technology transfer from the offshore oil and gas
realistic noise and below, this would bring a whole new design/built process to vibration source levels for all the salient machinery, equip- the marine industry. ment, and systems. This includes prime movers – generally The ? rst step will be how to meet these limits in a pro? - diesels and the
Back to the Drawing Board When Efficiency Does Not Help Sustainability By Rik van Hemmen y brother and I had a discussion about methanol This study concluded that the Toyota Prius Prime is the green- where we concluded that methanol is a prom- est car you can buy in the United States. ising sustainable
Report Program (SIRE 2.0). This initiative, led selves with the new regime, by using the portfolio of train- Tby the Oil Companies International Marine Forum ing materials and resources from OCIMF, has been key to (OCIMF), heralds a new era in vessel inspection, compliance, ensuring stakeholders
the presence of a safety observer is an excellent, highly visible reminder of the company’s dedication to The Author Goldberg Murray Goldberg is CEO of Marine Learning Systems. Email: [email protected] www.marinelink.com 9 MR #4 (1-17).indd 9 4/5/2024 8:36:11 A
Training Tips for Ships © By tuastockphoto/AdobeStock Tip #58 Enhancing Behavior-Based Safety By Murray Goldberg, CEO, Marine Learning Systems ave you ever heard the term “Behaviour-Based environment where each individual feels personally respon- Safety”? Although the term itself is relatively sible for