Topic: Market outlook

‘Human will remain in the loop as autonomous shipping advances’

Where autonomous shipping is concerned, technology is not the issue, according to Capt. Eero Lehtovaara, Head of Regulatory Affairs at ABB Marine & Ports. ‘Most of the technology needed is already there, but we need...Read more

15-07-2020|Comment|author: Mariska Buitendijk

Marine contractor Boskalis seems a little immune to corona

For the time being, Boskalis seems to be escaping the corona crisis. The contractor reports in a trading update that the first quarter has been better than expected financially, without mentioning any concrete results. However, the...Read more

14-05-2020|Comment|author: Mariska Buitendijk

Damen Shipyards positive despite disappointing 2019 and Covid-19

Damen Shipyards Group went deep into the red in 2019 with measures taken to change this. Whether this will become visible in 2020 depends on how the corona crisis will develop, but CEO Arnout Damen...Read more

30-04-2020|Comment|author: Mariska Buitendijk