Expert Views

Expert Views

Manufacturers and suppliers globally have both knowledge and expertise in abundance. They share their experience and opinion on regulatory and performance-related topics here.

A new fire fighting foam test without all the froth Sponsored by Survitec

14 Jul 2021

Testing the effectiveness of fire-fighting foam is a complicated business.

Regulations & Compliance Safety & Incidents

Bridging the gap between safety and change

08 Jun 2021by Craig Jallal

In this podcast interview with Tanker Shipping & Trade editor Craig Jallal, DNV’s principal consultant in human factors, safety, risk & reliability, Fenna van de Merwe explains the processes required, as detailed in her whitepaper, Closing the safety gap in an era of transformation.

Safety & Incidents

How Teijin enables strong mooring lines in any climate Sponsored by Teijin Aramid

22 Mar 2021

Strength is an essential feature in mooring lines – especially given the extreme conditions LNG carriers usually operate in. Strength isn’t just crucial to commercial success, but also to the safety of crew members and port worker

Regulations & Compliance Safety & Incidents

The ultra-safe mooring solution from Teijin Sponsored by Teijin Aramid

10 Mar 2021

In the hot regions where LNG carriers often operate – such as Qatar, Australia, and Oman – mooring line temperatures can easily reach 50°C and above, so this high-temperature performance is a particularly important safety benefit.

LNG Safety & Incidents

Bringing shaft line expertise into a new era Sponsored by Wärtsilä Shaft Line Solutions

14 Jan 2021by Article Sponsor

A recent reorganisation of Wärtsilä Shaft Line Solutions has put the company even closer to its customers, with a focus on the increasingly integrated services and solutions the market demands

Fleet Performance & Maintenance Safety & Incidents

New approaches to Seismic operations in disruptive times Sponsored by Marlink

07 Sep 2020by Article Sponsor

The Coronavirus is changing working practices in the offshore energy markets, but may also create opportunities for those who embrace digitalisation

Communications Digitalisation Offshore Safety & Incidents

HydroPen™ tops the stack as container fire solution Sponsored by Viking Life-Saving Equipment

11 Dec 2019by Article Sponsor

Container firefighting solution brought to the market by Viking Life-Saving Equipment delivers safe, flexible and easy-to-use technique to address an issue that can cost lives as well as extensive cargo losses

Safety & Incidents

Why BW Fleet Management switched to non-jacketed mooring ropes made with Dyneema® SK78 Sponsored by DSM Dyneema

10 Sep 2019by Article Sponsor

At what point do you say “Enough”? For BW Fleet Management, that moment came when seven mooring lines failed on one of its vessels during a berthing operation in Spain

Regulations & Compliance Safety & Incidents Vessel Maintenance

Opinion

Maritime Optimisation & Communications Navigation Vessel Optimisation Voyage Planning

Smart navigation must not jeopardise safety

29 Jul 2021by Martyn Wingrove

Too many ships are colliding, grounding and sinking across the world, demonstrating how unsafe the maritime industry is for seafarers

Offshore Support Journal Offshore Support Vessels Offshore Wind Offshore Wind Journal Offshore Wind Vessels Regulations & Compliance

Jones Act inflicts costly burden on US offshore wind

28 Jul 2021by Colin Grabow

Business & Finance Insurance Int. Tug & Salvage Tugs / Workboats

Benefits of ASG and LOF salvage service agreements

28 Jul 2021by Simon Tatham

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Fuel Cells Fuels & Lubricants hydrogen Int. Tug & Salvage Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Methanol Propulsion Regulations & Compliance Tugs / Workboats

Methanol is the most effective route to zero-carbon inland shipping

27 Jul 2021by Stuart Crawford

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Dry Cargo Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery Regulations & Compliance Shipping

Getting the balance right on shipping’s GHG emissions reductions

26 Jul 2021by David Jordan and Will Fray

Air Pollution & GHG Emissions Business & Finance COVID-19 Industry Leaders Regulations & Compliance Safety & Incidents Tanker Shipping & Trade Tankers

Industry Leaders rise up to tackle shipping’s key issues

14 Jul 2021by Craig Jallal

Business & Finance COVID-19 Cruise Ships Passenger Ship Technology

Will the cruise market see a swift return to health?

13 Jul 2021by Niklas Carlen

Container Shipping & Trade Container Ships Digitalisation

Overcoming the lack of transparency in supply chains

12 Jul 2021by Martin Dommerby Kristiansen

Ballast Water Management Convention Ballast Water Management Systems Ballast Water Treatment Technology biofouling BWM Enforcement MARPOL Regulations & Compliance

Why compliance monitoring of ship-board sewage treatment plants is vital

07 Jul 2021by wei chen

Events

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LNG Shipping & Terminals Webinar Week

03 Aug 2021

BST - ONLINE

LNG Shipping & Terminals Webinar Week will focus on FSRUs, loading arms and hoses and bunker safety. Each free, 45-minute webinar features a panel of maritime professionals expert in their chosen fields.

LPG Shipping & Terminals Webinar Week

03 Aug 2021

BST - ONLINE

LPG Shipping & Terminals Webinar Week will focus on cargo handling and safe transfer operations, VLEC design and LPG bunkering. Each free, 45-minute webinar features a panel of maritime professionals expert in their chosen fields.

Vessel Optimisation Webinar Week

09 Aug 2021

BST - ONLINE

Vessel Optimisation Webinar Week will focus on fuel monitoring, AI, data and decarbonisation and smart maintenance. Each free, 45-minute webinar features a panel of maritime professionals expert in their chosen fields.

Carbon Capture & Storage Webinar Week

16 Aug 2021

BST - ONLINE

Riviera’s Carbon Capture & Storage Webinar Week will focus on large-scale CO2 shipping and terminals, safety and the pathway to new fuels. Each free, 45-minute webinar features a panel of maritime professionals expert in their chosen fields.

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