34 Million TEU: What Faster Fleet Growth Means for Port Control
Container shipping is adding capacity faster and in larger vessels. The operational question for ports is how vessel control and towage keep pace.
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Tag: port safety
The Hidden Capacity of a Port Is Control
Channel depth and berth length do not tell the whole story. A port also needs enough control to move large vessels safely.
Near Critical Infrastructure, a Tug Nearby Is Not Enough
A tug can be close to a large vessel and still be too late to help. This article examines when connected escort towage is justified near critical infrastructure.
Simulation Study: Could a Connected CRT Have Helped Prevent the Dali Collision?
A Novatug simulator study tested one connected Carrousel Rave Tug after a containership lost propulsion near critical infrastructure.