by Poseidon Navigation | Apr 18, 2018 | Industry News
Guidance has been published that will ensure shipowners can meet IMO’s cyber risk management requirements. Flag state Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) has issued guidance notes for owners of its flagged vessels to appropriately address cyber security elements...
by Poseidon Navigation | Apr 3, 2018 | Industry News
The 2018 Crew Connectivity survey of 6,000 serving crewmembers by Futurenautics, sponsored by KVH and Intelsat, has found that the application of technology in operations is growing in perceived importance , and that access to the internet at sea “strongly...
by Poseidon Navigation | Mar 27, 2018 | Industry News
The future is bright for Virtual Reality (VR) which has the potential to transform the traditional learning approach, by making interactive content available to anyone, anywhere and at any time. What once was seen as “something of the future” is now here...
by Poseidon Navigation | Mar 20, 2018 | Industry News
Out-of-date navigation charts, ignored Coastguard warnings and adverse weather caused the collision of two vessels and severing of two subsea power cables in the English Channel off the Kent coast. During storm conditions, general cargo ship Saga Sky collided with the...
by Poseidon Navigation | Mar 14, 2018 | Industry News
The British Ports Association has published new research by infrastructure advisory firm Moffat & Nichol which shows that UK ports and terminals have an estimated GBP 1.7bln (USD 2.36 bln) of port infrastructure investment in the developing pipeline. The research...
by Poseidon Navigation | Mar 6, 2018 | Industry News
Inmarsat has moved a step closer to gaining IMO recognition for its FleetBroadband-based safety communications as part of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). On 23 February, the sub-committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue...