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Q THE VOICE OF MARINE CONTENTSJANUARY2018 14


10 REMOTE CONTROL 28


A look at Rolls-Royce and Svitzer’s remotely-operated tug


12 RENEWABLES The evolving role of offshore wind support vessels


14 FUTURE TECH


How ‘augmented reality’ presents new opportunities for the shipping industry


16 BLUE ECONOMY


Materials scientists are inspired by mussels to make stronger and stretchier polymers


3 LEADER


Editor Dennis O’Neill considers the rapidly-evolving future of maritime technologies


4 CURRENTS Global news across the sectors


8 MARINE MURMURS Reader replies in response to the question: “With CO2


reductions


creeping up the regulatory agenda, how can the industry lower its carbon footprint?”


9 GREY MATTER


On the importance of good design for seafarer safety


17 MARINE ECOLOGY


Researchers have finally identified the ocean conditions behind a massive annual bloom of phytoplankton


24 24 INSPECTION TECH


DNV-GL’s ‘drone squad’ has mastered ship surveying and is moving into offshore inspections


18 HYBRID PROPULSION


The growing importance of lithium-ion batteries


20 MARITIME HUBS How Alesund in Norway has found itself at the forefront of green maritime technology and autonomous development


16 27 WAVELENGTH


Optimizing behaviour and the ‘human element’ in the era of maritime digitalization


28 TROUBLESPOT


Organizational change at Maersk contributed to the sinking of two tugs in the Bay of Biscay


30 HISTORY


Charting the evolution and development of the many types of coastal foghorn used across the centuries


34 INSTITUTE NEWS The latest updates from IMarEST


36 SCUTTLEBUTT


Gossip dredged from the watercooler of the industry


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