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Top four everyday shipowner challenges in 2021 Norway, January 18, 2021 Could greater data integration and utilisation help shipowners successfully navigate an increasingly demanding future? Leading Norwegian headquartered shipowners comment on the top day-to-day operational challenges facing them in 2021, and the solution they desire.      “It’s a constant battle, but one we’re committed to fighting,” says Anders Tønnessen, Performance Manager, Höegh LNG, addressing the one subject that impacts upon every stakeholder within the shipping value chain – sustainability.   I...

PRADA Cup Day 1: Round Robin 1 - NYYC American Magic vs. INEOS TEAM UK © C GREGORY The challenge for the 36th America's Cup officially began today with the start of the PRADA Cup, the Challenger Selection Series. The opening day of racing saw INEOS TEAM UK win both their races in perfect conditions on the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. After three weeks of a relentless drive for performance gains the team were relieved to see their hard hours in the design office and boat shed rewarded with increased performance. Race 1 - INEOS TEAM UK V AMERICAN MAGIC A last-minute call before the r...

Young sailors awarded funding by Mary Peters Trust by Emma Blee 8 Jan 11:38 GMT Five young sailors have been given a unique chance to boost their training and skills after they were awarded funding from the Mary Peters Trust. Lauren McDowell from Dundonald, Dan McGaughey from Newtownards, Erin Mclwaine from Newcastle, Dan Palmer from Bangor and Tom Coulter from Ballymena, are the worthy recipients of the awards. They are among 70 young competitors from 20 sports to receive the funding. Lady Mary, who won pentathlon gold at the 1972 Munich Olympics, founded her Trust soon afterwards to...

Written by Training Ground Guru — JURGEN KLOPP says Liverpool have hired the “number one in Germany” in new Head of Recovery and Performance Andreas Schlumberger. The 54-year-old joined the club at the end of December from Schalke to lead on performance, medical and rehab. Klopp knows him well from their four years working together at Borussia Dortmund, where Schlumberger was fitness coach from 2011 to 2015. They also studied at the same university, the Goethe Institute in Frankfurt, where Klopp gained a diploma in sports science and Schlumberger did his PhD. Speaking at his weekly vir...

Nexteer, Continental Team to Improve AV Steering, Braking The joint venture’s Brake-to-Steer technology adds another layer of safety by using the electronic brake system to safely steer the vehicle while simultaneously controlling its speed. Two major automotive suppliers, Nexteer and Continental, are concentrating their expertise to enhance the steering and braking systems required for automated and autonomous vehicles. The joint venture, called CNXMotion, will use technology from both companies to deliver electronic braking that can operate as an additional layer of steering control...