Can you please comment on how RightShip and INTERCARGO are now working to finalise the standard? Having been working together for some months now it is great to see the synergies at play and we are both now working full speed to deliver the product to the industry. Through the various reviews that are taking […]
In this article, International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Secretary General, Guy Platten explains why the partnership between RightShip and INTERCARGO strengthens the impact of the DryBMS The team at ICS is pleased that RightShip and INTERCARGO have partnered to finalise the DryBMS. A single-minded approach to lifting expectations across the industry is vital. As we observed the broad commitment to a […]
David Handley, Senior Associate and Master Mariner, Watson Farley Williams, believes that as technology and automation begin to disrupt the maritime industry, we can use these new tools to enhance our operating processes. Here, he explains how the DBMS and automation can work together. It has been commonly thought that that dry bulk would benefit from a set of safety management standards for […]
As we continue to refine the DBMS, Brendon Hawley, Head of Global Safety and Compliance at Wilhelmsen Ships Agency, discusses the impact a new standard can have on ship management and safe transportation of cargo. I have seen dramatic changes to safety in my 50 years in the maritime industry. Of those years, 20 […]
Many of us are committed to high safety standards, but how do you make safety a part of your company-wide culture? In this post, Phil Parry, Chairman of maritime people experts Spinnaker shares insights and suggestions for making safety culture an integral part of an organisation. As a company specialising in recruitment and HR consulting globally firm, we see vastly different approaches to safety culture across the industry. Many companies are genuinely committed and stand out a […]
The development of the Dry Bulk Management Standard will not only help to improve safety practices, but also allow us to consider the ways technology can help us do things better. In this post, Captain Zhao of Dasin Shipping explains why we must evolve to keep up with digital innovation. When it comes to shipping standards, we all know the ISM code, which has been in […]