Tag: technology outlook

Floating wind, green hydrogen production, Carbon Capture and Storage and new battery technology will be among the top ten technologies that will drive the energy transition in the next five years, according to a new report by DNV.

Representatives from the global supply chain and logistics industry, the world’s largest ports, blockchain start-ups, importers/exporters and civil society collaborated with the World Economic Forum, the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation, and over 20 governments to accelerate blockchain deployment across supply chains.

The Danish Maritime Authority attended the stage at the International Maritime Organization in London to present their project on digital certificates for seafarers. The Authority's representatives noted that while the digitalization of certificates for seafarers is in great progress, they are now initiating a proof of concept-project to demonstrate how it will function in practice.

Wood Mackenzie stated that an oil supply gap is approaching. In case that oil demand peaks  at 110 million b/d in 2036, the inexorable decline of fields in production or under development today creates a yawning gap of 50 million b/d by the end of that decade.

Hamburg Port Consulting (HPC) presented the most promising simulation outcome to Chilean Puerto Rico Central (PCE) concerning the yard optimization and simulation study to the full satisfaction of Puerto Central. The benefits arising from the simulation are an insight into future-proof multi-purpose operation that enables advanced container operations without affecting bulk and RoRo operations. 

Terminal Zárate signed an agreement with Globalim, training solution provider, for two new crane simulators. The facility will be provided with a simulation platform with various configuration options, such as rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs), mobile harbour cranes, and ship pedestal cranes.

Change management (CM) drivers vary from technological evolution, process reviews, crisis, and consumer habit changes to pressure from new business entrants, acquisitions, mergers or organizational restructuring. In this article we are about to focus on the all-important one; technological evolution and digital transformation.

Eastern Pacific Shipping and Techstars announced that they are to launch the world's first global MaritimeTech startup accelerator, 'EPS MaritimeTech Accelerator Powered' by Techstars. This start-up accelerator, that will be based in EPS's headquarters in Singapore, collaboration will be the first of its kind to target the maritime industry. The 'EPS MaritimeTech Accelerator Powered' aspires to mentor the next generation of entrepreneurs in the industry.

Indian Ports Association (IPA), under the guidance of Ministry of Shipping, launched the Port Community System 'PCS1x' on December 11. ‘PCS 1x’ is a cloud based new generation technology, with user-friendly interface.

According to DNV GL's new Technology Outlook report, the future of oil and gas technology looks increasingly automated, digital and smarter. The report peers into the systems and processes that oil and gas and other sectors will deploy by 2025, as business operates in an increasingly interconnected world.