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About Us Insight. Analysis. Leadership in Global Ship Management. Ship Management International (SMI) is a trusted source of authoritative maritime news, expert opinion and indepth industry analysis, tailored to the priorities of C-suite executives and senior decision-makers across shipowning, vessel operating and ship management organisations.
Complementing this service, the daily e-newsletter delivers a concise round-up of the latest developments directly to subscribers at 11:00 a.m. UK time, providing a convenient and timely overview of the issues influencing the maritime sector. Live Debates and Round Tables — Connecting Industry Leaders
Through an integrated portfolio of print, digital and live content, SMI delivers the intelligence and perspectives that matter to maritime leaders navigating an increasingly complex and competitive global industry.
SMI’s live debates, round tables and webinars bring together influential maritime figures to exchange insights, challenge established thinking and explore the industry’s most pressing issues.
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Delivered predominantly online, these events provide accessible opportunities for industry engagement, with complimentary registration for virtual round tables and webinars. Sessions are available live and on demand via the SMI website, while edited transcripts of selected discussions are published in SMI Magazine, extending the reach and lasting value of these conversations.
Published every two months, SMI Magazine examines the critical issues, emerging trends and commercial challenges shaping the management and operation of today’s merchant fleets. Available in both print and digital formats, each edition provides informed analysis and valuable industry perspectives. An online archive of previous issues is also available for convenient reference. Explore the latest issue at shipmanagementinternational.com/latest-issue Digital News and Daily E-Newsletter — Maritime Intelligence, Delivered
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The SMI website provides a continuous, 24/7 stream of maritime news and analysis, curated by an experienced editorial team to prioritise the stories most relevant to industry professionals and decision-makers.
One Platform. Multiple Channels. Executive-Relevant Insight. By combining authoritative journalism, timely digital reporting and direct engagement with industry leaders, Ship Management International provides a valuable platform for understanding the developments, challenges and opportunities shaping the future of global ship management.
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See our regular features which will appear in most or all issues of our magazine
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Decarbonisation & Future Fuels
First Person
Looking at the technical, infrastructure, supply and safety challenges involved in shipping’s transition towards Net Zero.
A round-up of the topical news stories that matter Interviews with ship owners, regulators and key influencers
How I Work
Profiles of leading shipping figures and their work/ life balance
Dispatches In-depth coverage of leading news stories and issues from around the world
Alternative Viewpoint
Exclusive columns by eminent commentators.
Classification
Latest developments from shipping’s safety and technical experts.
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Maritime Safety
Keeping crew and vessels safe at sea. lifesaving & safety equipment, fire & evacuation, navigation, medical & first aid
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Insights from the world of professional business services into issues affecting ship owners and managers
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Digitalisation, remote technologies, automation, communications
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Ballast water, biofouling, chemicals, coatings
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A statistics-based look at a market sector in shipping or a specific aspect of maritime
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Opex, capex, vessel performance monitoring
Human Element
Crew management, welfare, training and travel
Environment
Ship recycling, emissions, decarbonisation
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