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Articles for April 2018
Book it right and pack it tight
New guidance on packing dangerous goods for carriage by sea has been launched as, according to Stuart Edmonston, of the UK P&I Club, and Peregrine Storrs-Fox, of the TT Club, the risk of human error remains undiminished
E-commerce, vessel automation, GDPR and the need to reboot the sector
Hill Dickinson’s Julian Clark, Mark Weston and Jack Hatcher take a look at the maritime sector and its adoption of the latest technologies
A test of arbitration
A recent court decision has shown support for arbitration but also of the need to step in on occasion, as Faris Shehabi, of HFW, reports
Putting the theory into practice
Toby Savage and Hugh Thomas, of RPC, look at the risks as automated vessels go from a sci-fi theory to reality
Automation and autonomous ships: how will this affect the market?
Petros Achtypis, of Prevention at Sea, considers risk management concerns as new technology arrives
Creating a “Port of Things”: moving toward IoT and automation
By solving communications network challenges, sea ports can reap the rewards of automation, as Gary Anderson, of Rajant Corporation, explains
Safety management, due diligence and seaworthiness
Philip Roche, of Norton Rose Fulbright, stresses that this is not the time to ignore warnings of cyber attacks
How might technology affect the marine insurance industry?
Now, Callum O’Brien, of The Standard Club, reviews the changes underway in the marine insurance market, thanks to new technology, from a P&I Club perspective
Fire prevention in the dock after Maersk Honam inferno
Industry is being urged to make a collective effort to consider what steps could and should be taken to ensure the new generation of containerships are properly protected from fires, writes Lloyd’s List’s Janet Porter