As smart port and city initiatives progress, local port communities need to be aware of the technology and digital infrastructure…
China
The Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), a blockchain-based digital trade documentation platform backed by a consortium of maritime stakeholders, has…
The TradeLens blockchain platform for supply chain data exchange has announced a new partnership with China Unicom Digital Tech to…
China’s Digital Silk Road (DSR), which aims to create digital integration by means of a single platform for all digital…
Nanjing Changjiang Waterway Engineering, a Chinese dredging company, has signed a five-year service agreement with Wärtsilä to manage AI-powered Optimised…
Navigation and Autonomous Vessels
Remotely supported hybrid-electric rescue vessel delivered in China
China’s first hybrid-electric rescue vessel has been delivered to the Shenzhen Maritime Safety Administration (MSA), installed with a range of…
Ports and Logistics Integration
International network aligns on autonomous vessel standards for ports
Representatives from a group of eight international flag, coastal and port authorities in Europe and Asia have come together to…
A new report from consultancy Thetius has predicted that the People’s Republic of China will be the runaway leaders of…
The Logistics Visibility Task Force, an initiative created by e-commerce giant Alibaba, the Chinese Ministry of Transport’s National Logistics Information…
The EY and Guardtime marine insurance blockchain joint venture company Insurwave Limited has announced a new agreement with Zhuhai Port…
