NEWS AND VIEWS FROM SHIPPINGINSIGHT MEDIA SPONSORS – WEEK OF JULY 24

Maersk Line: Third-Party Data Not Affected by Petya
July 20, 2017 — In an update Thursday, Maersk Line gave more information into the causes and effects of the Petya cyberattack, which struck its core business IT systems on June 27. Its damage took Maersk weeks to fully repair.
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Maritime cyber security range from COMSAT
July 21, 2017 — COMSAT reports that it has added a range of cyber security systems for the maritime industry, inspired by IMO’s decision to require cyber risk management to be incorporated into safety management systems established under the ISM Code. Continue Reading…

MOL moves ahead on Smart Ships with ClassNK solution
July 20, 2017 – Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) is harnessing big data to enhance engine plant preventive maintenance and reduce life cycle costs. As part of its Ishin Next — MOL Smart Ship Project, two of the company’s newbuildings will be installed with the ClassNK CMAXS next-generation engine status monitoring system, developed by ClassNK Consulting Services, with upgraded functions. Continue Reading…

DNV GL releases updated NOx Tier III compliance guide
July 20, 2017 — (HAMBURG, Germany) — Classification society DNV GL has developed a new brochure to offer a set of best practices for the design of ships subject to nitrogen oxide (NOx) Tier III requirements. It also offers guidance on the considerations that should be taken into account at the newbuilding stage. Continue Reading…

First Ship with IMO Tier III EIAPP Engines Launched
July 21, 2017 — The launch of the L’Astrolabe, a 72 metre polar logistics vessel fitted with a complete Wärtsilä propulsion machinery package and Wärtsilä NOR (NOx Reducer) SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) exhaust gas cleaning systems for all the main engines, took place on July 12. Continue Reading…

Token Gesture?
Q2 2017 — Everyone’s jumping on the blockchain bandwagon, but what is the real potential of blockchain for shipping? Writing exclusively for Futurenautics, blockchain experts Deanna MacDonald, Karim Jabbar and Simon Ousager give the CEO briefing.
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