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Balancing The Navigational Safety, Efficiency & Financial Aspects Of Oreis, Raza Ali Mehdi
Balancing The Navigational Safety, Efficiency & Financial Aspects Of Oreis, Raza Ali Mehdi
MARENER 2017
The increasing number and sizes of offshore renewable energy installations (OREIs), combined with the ambitious plans for future developments in the sector, portray a bleak outlook for ‘traditional’ maritime and marine players: if the current plans for OREIs are realized, sea-space will become increasingly restricted for activities such as shipping.
Sustained growth of both OREIs and shipping may thus lead to situations where certain risk control options (RCOs) need to be adapted in order to maintain safety – despite the fact that such measures themselves may be counter-productive in terms of energy efficiency or financial sustainability. This leads to the …
Role Of Private Maritime Security Companies (Pmscs) In Sensitive Shipping Management, Helen Tung
Role Of Private Maritime Security Companies (Pmscs) In Sensitive Shipping Management, Helen Tung
MARENER 2017
The role of Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs) peaked at the height of piracy threats mid 2008. Since then there has been much development of soft guidance from ISO code, BMP4 practice and further discussions of how best to ensure safety in shipping particularly in relation to the high seas. PMSCs work along side important stakeholders in the shipping industry, including the Captain, seafarers, insurers, shipowners, charterers amongst others; what if shipments include sensitive materials? What guidance is there for PMSCs to ensure further safety measures or do the current soft guides provide sufficient guidance. This topic is in line …
Shifting The Paradigm: Sail-Propulsion, Decentralization And Sustainable Supply Chains, Madadh Maclaine
Shifting The Paradigm: Sail-Propulsion, Decentralization And Sustainable Supply Chains, Madadh Maclaine
MARENER 2017
Shipping connects the world, and arguably has more impact on humanity and our ecosystem then any other industry, making it a perfect vehicle for positive change.
Fair Winds multi access Praocargo is being designed, specifically to give remote regions with little or no port infrastructure access to world markets. Our areas of impact are SIDS and coastal LDC’s. We are currently working in West Africa and with partners in the South Pacific.
Our objectives are to design and build a cargo ship that has little to zero negative impact, can transport goods rapidly, access goods near point of production (shallow …
Understanding The Social And Human Dimension Of Energy Management In Shipping, Martin Viktorelius
Understanding The Social And Human Dimension Of Energy Management In Shipping, Martin Viktorelius
MARENER 2017
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