By Frances Baskerville, Senior VP CIRM Back to normality with their first in person event since COVID struck, the Singapore Maritime Foundation and Informa Market’s Sea Asia was fresh off…
International Women’s Day is celebrated world wide – even here in deepest Wales, where I am lucky enough to live. I recently came here for my health and wellbeing, since…
by Eleni Letoni** Μέγα το της θαλάσσης κράτος. Welcome to the land where the sea goes hand in hand with the evolution of this nation’s history. The place where adventure…
CIRM Annual Conference in Malta is now on Day 3 and all is running smoothly – Malta is hot and sunny but we are inside, with air conditioning on –…
With James Collett, President of CIRM welcoming members and guests with an overview of CIRM Frances Baskerville follows with her opening report (below) to the CIRM Membership at the Annual…
by Frances Baskerville*After the much needed summer of glorious sun here in the UK, Autumn creeps in and we are all thinking about our electricity bills and what the winter…
Since 2014, the IHO Crowdsourcing Initiative (CSBWG) has been working on helping efforts on data collection from non surveyed oceans https://iho.int/en/crowdsourced-bathymetry The world consists of around 70% of water but about 80 %…
Introduction Safety in the operation of tugboats is of the utmost importance. With increasing pressure and efficiency of optimization in the shipping and marine industry, safety is paramount when tugboats…
LET’S TAKE A DEEP DIVE INTO THE WORLD OF MARITIME KEYBOARDS, POINTING DEVICES AND CONTROL PANELS Requirements for maritime applications are demanding. More and more regulations are coming, mandatory tests…
by Frances Baskerville* The 2022 POSIDONIA event at the Metropolitan Expo, off Athens’ Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, felt as if the world had come back to life again. There was no…
by Frances Baskerville, Senior Vice President CIRM As we all know, it’s four years since the maritime community has been able to get together in Greece for the famous POSIDONIA…
“It is said that women tend to invest environmental sustainability processes into business due to their inherent sense of social responsibility. Not just this but, in making decisions that differ…
London, UK, 05 April 2022. The Board of Directors of Comité International Radio-Maritime (CIRM) has appointed Richard Doherty as Secretary-General, succeeding Frances Baskerville. Richard Doherty previously served as Chief Technical…
Sanctions and resultant ripples throughout the Maritime Industry I never thought I would write about the effects of recently imposed sanctions affecting trading for the CIRM member companies and the…
Vital Statistics for the 2021 100 Top Women in Shipping By Anny Zade We have not experienced anything like this and never witnessed or heard anything to be as closely…
Hands off Seafarers Hands off Seaferers By John Faraclas Given what takes place currently in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, we demand here and now from the combatants…
The www.allaboutshipping.co.uk 100 Top Women in Shipping for 2021 The www.allaboutshipping.co.uk 100 Top Women in Shipping for 2021 By Anny Zade Good evening to the Eastern and good day to…
Digitization, Technology, Collaboration Surendra and his team are part of Volteo Maritime where they are building Wayship, a vessel operating system that transforms the way seafarers get their job done…
Augmented reality for future automation CIRM Director Kazuma Waimatsu is a Senior Executive Officer at Furuno Electric Co. Ltd. He is charge of Marine Electronic Products and Director of the…
Maritime Power – Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary* of allaboutshipping.co.uk by John N. Faraclas We are happy that our site has since its launch hosted 36,112 illustrated news stories, features, market…
A clear way forward OneOcean 2021 makes voyage planning and management easier and more efficient than ever This article is taken from our regularly published in-house magazine, ‘Spotlight. Here, member…
Maritime Cyber Risk Management* MSC.428(98) – Maritime Cyber Risk Management in Safety Management Systems In 2017, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted resolution MSC.428(98) on Maritime Cyber Risk Management in Safety…
James Collett elected President of CIRM Sperry Marine Managing Director will promote CIRM’s work in standards and regulation that support application of innovative technologies Sperry Marine Managing Director James Collett…
Reimagining vessel operations in the Elon Musk era Have you seen the video of Falcon 9 landing on a droneship? If you haven’t, you must. Falcon 9 rocket landed on…
Why more and more marine businesses are opting for one-stop-shop technology suppliers In our current market, where focus on cost and Time to Market is higher than ever, we see…