North Queensland Bulk Ports Pilots take on the virtual reality of the Shipping Simulator

CentrePort is a major part of New Zealand's supply chain, providing critical infrastructure and transport solutions to the regional and national economy.

Boluda Towage started towing services at the German port of Lubmin for the first installation of a floating LNG storage plant.

This article was first published back in September 2021: Pilotage operations require close interaction between human and machines. This complex sociotechnical system is necessary to safely and efficiently maneuver a vessel in constrained waters.

The Norwegian Coastal Administration has signed an agreement with Aboa Mare to provide a new
course for pilots and VTS operators. By practising together in a simulator, maritime safety along the
Norwegian coast will be reinforced.

The use of augmented reality (AR), i.e. the addition of computer-generated information to real images, has become established in various areas:

What is causing the forward motion of a stopped vessel using continous bow thruster action?
by Capt. H. Cauvier

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Six leading Ports join forces to show the world their Smart Port model

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