2024-10-18
Artificial intelligence-based systems have the potential to positively affect the shipping sector – improving efficiency and accuracy. But in addition to the potential financial costs there are a range of risks we need to be considering – from data silos, regulatory requirements, cybersecurity risks and resistance from traditional operations.
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The surge in the number of EVs being manufactured and shipped across oceans is a positive step for sustainability but there are inherent risks associated with lithium-ion batteries on vessels. VIRSEC has launched training courses to help mariners understand and mitigate the risks.
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2024-09-20
The 31m Broward yacht The Admiral has sunk following a fire in Marina del Rey on Wednesday. It is understood that the vintage twin-diesel powered yacht was filled with fireworks and 1,000 rounds of ammunition. It burst into flames before eventually sinking.
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