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Technology journeys and digital transformation. The essential data components of voyage management systems.
All eyes on the Atlantic, but look out for the Mediterranean.
These are busy times for ship routing companies. With attention focused on an above average, record smashing 2020 North Atlantic hurricane season the Mediterranean is now making an appearance with …
All eyes on the Atlantic, but look out for the Mediterranean. Read on »
Record breaking hurricane season goes Greek.
The 2020 Atlantic Hurricane season continues to set new records. It is certain the Greek Alphabet will come in to play very shortly for only the second time on record.
When the equatorial climate is not so equitable.
The most common destructive weather event throughout the seasons in the SOMS are Sumatra Squalls or ‘Sumatras’ which can bring wind gusts to 60 knots, extremely heavy rainfall and can last up to 20 hours.
Weathering challenges to competence in changing times
What skills will be present in the operations centre in 2050? Is shipping facing a crisis in competence in a rapidly changing technology landscape?
“Winter is coming”, but it is mid-season for hurricanes in the tropical Atlantic.
September brings the start of the Autumn for the NE Atlantic/NW Europe region but it is mid-hurricane season in the tropical Atlantic.
The taxing problem of carbon
The problem of reducing carbon intensity in shipping and maintaining global regulation for trading efficiency.
Atlantic hurricane season records continue to tumble
As the Atlantic hurricane season moves in to peak season 2020 continues to break records.
Sail power enjoys a second wind
Increasing adoption of wind power technologies in shipping results in new challenges and opportunities for voyage optimisation.
Atlantic hurricane season hots up
Update on what could be a record number of hurricanes during the 2020 season from Fleetweather.
Climatology – under the hood of optimised ship routeing
Beyond 7 days the router or the software can either assume that nothing changes and that the last weather experienced will persist, this is known as ‘persistence’, or default to climatology.