Inside the Latest Edition of Maritime Logistics Professional

The March/April edition of Maritime Logistics Professional is now online and ready for download or viewing.

The second quarter of 2018 brings serious challenges for shipowners and operators. Of these quandaries, no two issues resonate louder than the looming 2020 emissions dilemma and the tightening ballast water treatment requirements. Neither promises to bring a return on investment. Both will be expensive at a time when global freight rates don’t support that level of CapEx. Nevertheless, another challenge – the race to harvest, organize, protect and then exploit big data – also cannot be ignored. Without this third issue solved, the other two might not matter. Tune in and find out why ...

The latest edition of Maritime Logistics Professional includes features on:

• Satcom Solutions: Shipowners can take advantage of emerging technology opportunities without breaking the bank.
• Ports - Dubai: With more than 5,500 companies in the maritime sector, Dubai is rapidly becoming one of the major clusters around the world.
• Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen: the DNV GL Maritime CEO and outgoing IACS Chairman shares his outlook on the future of Class.
• Bulk Shipping Economics 101: Supply and Demand in the bulk transport sectors will define the course line ahead. Less ships and more cargo will be the key.
• Big Data: BIMCO’s Peter Lundahl Rasmussen weighs in on BIMCO’s high tech measurement tool for shipping Key Performance Indicators.
• IT & Software: In shipping, the team with the best documentation always wins. Today, for many stakeholders, that increasingly means employing SEDNA’s E-mail software platform for myriad projects.
• Marine Terminal Optimization: Industry 4.0 Solution Marries Siloed Data for Terminals

View the March/April 2018 edition of Maritime Logistics Professional here.