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Product: Fighting fire with simulators

Kongsberg Digital has launched a simulator solution for training officers and crew in advanced firefighting that will help crew develop a more streamlined safety strategy. The practical exercises, set in a realistic, “high fidelity” simulated […]

Monitor looks out for hazards

Guardian, from Vesper Marine, is a 24-hour vessel monitoring system that claims to provide complete monitoring of vessels in the coverage area and visibility via electronic navigation systems. Hazards, marine installations, and navigation zonesare also […]

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The year 2018 was a special year for Sailors’ Society, as we celebrated 200 years of supporting seafarers and their families. Needless to say, everyday working conditions and provision of welfare for those at sea […]

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#crudeoil freight earnings started recovering in the last quarter in 2018, particularly in the VLCC sector, as seasonal demand grew and deliveries started slowing down. #seabornetrade #tankershipping https://t.co/9BJ9rIZ5KI


@IHS4SafetyAtSea Looking forward to the Safety at Sea Awards on the 10th September during #LISW19.
Remember to keep an eye on our event calendar for information: https://t.co/oYLX6mpbe5 https://t.co/34pLnajBDA

Those that follow me on twitter or chat to me in person know how fascinated I am by #autonomous #shipping and the various issues surrounding adoption of this technology by an industry as complex as merchant shipping.