Innovation

The importance of innovation in logistics

Bart

By Bart De Muynck

The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.

There has been an abundance of discussions these past few months around logistics technology companies, their role and whether they can survive the current economic downturn. This discussion has only become louder with the recent bankruptcies of Convoy and Slync. These events have given incumbent vendors and technology “doubters” alike the...

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226 International Antifouling Conference 2023

Hull performance

Shipowners and ship managers are seeking solutions to manage hull performance more effectively. Why is that? It’s because they want to make their fleet more sustainable, and they also want to save money. Les effective hull performance > more fuel and more emissions. 
Listen to

  • Jennifer Arden, Marketing, Brand & Relations Manager at i-tech and organiser of the International Antifouling Conference in Gothenburg 2023.
  • José Gonzalez, Energy Conservation Manager, Stolt Tankers 
  • Martin...

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222 Philip Chaabane – CEO i-tech

Revisiting a Swedish maritime startup, now noted on NASDAQ

Antifouling coatings are necessary to protect a ship’s hull from attaching marine organisms. Ship owners need marine coating solutions that deliver fouling prevention for vessels with differing activity levels, shipping routes and construction. 

Selektope® is a unique biocide that, through biotechnology, creates the possibility of more sustainable and efficient marine paint systems.
When attached to a ship’s hull, barnacles harm the...

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Charting The Future With Marine Fuels Alliance

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Maristela has officially become a part of the expanding Marine Fuels Alliance, demonstrating a shared dedication to innovation and sustainability in the maritime sector.

Marine Fuels Alliance

“We are pleased to announce that Maristela has joined the growing Marine Fuels Alliance ecosystem. Their membership represents a collective commitment to innovation and sustainability within the maritime industry. Alongside like-minded companies, Maristela is dedicated to...

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207 Matthew Schwab, Captain, CEO, and Subject Matter Expert

Waves of change

In episode 207, you meet Matthew Schwab, Captain, CEO, and Subject Matter Expert. Matthew is a former Master Mariner who has gone ashore and is now using all his skills from his time at sea to business development and coaching.

Matthew believes in the true strength of blockchain and is sorry to see the TradeLens project being scrapped. Next, we discuss web2 and web3, and Matthew explains the non-fungible token NFT. There are a lot of things to pick up on in this conversation.

Matthe...

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Here’s Your List Of Some Eye Catching Tech Innovations At CES 2023 !

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From electric cars and boats to wireless TVs to the latest phones and tablets, there was a wide range of innovations on display at the CES tech show in Las Vegas last week. Some of it aimed to solve big real world problems. Some of it aimed to make your life more fun. And some of it was just a little out there.

Fun Way To Go To Work

Journalists had fun zipping around the CES Unveiled event on remote-controlled, electric inline skates from French startup AtmosGear....

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