Digitalisation
Digitalisation of the maritime sector may be progressing at a slower rate than in certain other sectors, but new technologies are gradually being integrated. Innovations such as artificial intelligence, the ‘internet of things’ and ‘smart’ ports are all on the horizon. However, challenges and concerns remain in regard to regulation, training, liabilities and costs
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Shipping’s transformation to sustainability requires a new cadre of talented individuals to be recruited at all levels of the business. This webinar addresses the challenges and proposes solutions
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71 Nick Brown, Lloyd's Register/IACS
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