by Klaus Luhta | Jul 30, 2018 | maritime news
Historically, China has not been known as a sea power. They are getting much closer with the help of startup company Oceanalpha Co. Ltd. Founder and president of the company, Yunfei Zhang, along with the support of government contracts, has turned what was once an...
by Klaus Luhta | Jul 24, 2018 | klaus podcast, maritime news
Blank Rome Counsel out of Washington D.C. discusses the legal landscape surrounding autonomous shipping and the business development opportunities on the horizon.
by Klaus Luhta | Apr 19, 2018 | maritime economics, maritime news
Between potentially volatile changes in weather and political unrest, shipping companies must consider alternative routes now before they have to take them. As we see such developments as fluctuating precipitation in countries along with political power plays creating...
by Klaus Luhta | Apr 4, 2018 | maritime economics
After 60 years of relative stagnation in shipping industry innovation, A.P. Moller-Maersk, a world leader in container shipping and IBM are set to greatly improve trade with their blockchain-based trading platform. Currently, under old systems, nearly 20% of shipping...
by Klaus Luhta | Mar 21, 2018 | maritime news
With the increasing interest and expansion of autonomous shipping, China has begun building a testing area for these ships of the near future. The testing bed, located in Zhuhai, Guangdong will cover 225 nautical miles and will serve as a safe way to test out the new...
