The decision for Villu Vatsfeld, CEO, Saarte Liinid, to become the next Chairman of the Baltic Ports Organization's (BPO) Comprehensive Ports Working Group (CPWG) has been made during an online meeting held by the Group's members.
The Houston-headquartered ION is an asset-light tech-company which has, over its 50+ years of operations, specialized in delivering data-driven decision-making tools to the exploration & production industry, but which is now broadening and diversifying its business into adjacent markets such as offshore logistics, ports, defence, and marine robotics.
Delivering an autonomous maritime transport system by 2025 will rely on 'collaboration without borders' between major players from the international digital, communications, and shipping sectors across a number of fields, including regulation, testing and validation, and research and development (R&D).
I've been having one ship-design-related dream for a long time. I wish that the vessel's operational data could always be available when we start a new project.
According to Alexander Pinskiy, General Director of the Moscow-based hi-tech marine association MARINET, shipping companies will be able to commence operations of Russian-flagged autonomous vessels as early as 2021.
Being a European manufacturer with many years of experience of doing business internationally, you might have been wondering how to increase and control your sales in Russia, and, on a wider scale, also throughout the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
The TER4RAIL project, financed by the EU-backed SHIFT2RAIL initiative, is working on a research programme titled "Rail as Benefit to EU Society," and has carried out surveys, data-mining, and analyses of future change drivers.
