This is the second article on the accelerating pace of change in the naval and commercial maritime learning communities.
Keyword: Training
2023/07 – Guidance for the safe carriage of battery powered vehiles on ships
This marine notice advises ship operators and owners of the hazards of transporting battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs).
Shipping Companies’ Transition Pathways Remain Unclear: Technological Maturity of Alternative Fuel Poses Key Challenge for Rapid Decarbonisation
Vessel replacement and retrofitting to adapt to alternative and often more expensive fuels requires significant investments.
Wärtsilä to supply one of Europe’s most advanced simulators to new Finnish maritime training facility
The simulator will be installed in Xamk’s new campus in Kotka, Finland, where also part of Ekami´s maritime training will take place in the future.
Wallem preparing for dual-fuelled vessels through crew training
With the arrival of dual-fuelled vessels, ship managers are starting to set up the necessary training of the crew members operating the ships
Training seafarers to use green fuels could cost shipping a billion dollars
Some 800,000 seafarers will need to be ”upskilled” to handle new fuels currently being developed as part of shipping’s decarbonisation journey.