Top Trends for Passenger Ferries for Sale for 2021

1. Top Trends for Passenger Ferries for Sale for 2021 Dynamic and driven by innovation, the passenger shipping industry is being infiltrated by the latest trends every year. But, the pandemic-impacted trends are unprecedented and sure to make headlines and grab our attention. Not only have we learnt important lessons from the global pandemic, but the coronavirus crisis changed how the shipping industry has been functioning over years to a massive extent. In this blog, we tell you the trends that you must watch out and prepare for. So, before you invest in passenger ferries for sale, give this blog a read for knowledge enhancement. With little homework done, you will not be as clueless and can make the right investment decisions in future. What are the top trends in the passenger ferry market for 2021? Sanitation-related protocols –As the pandemic has no signs of subsiding, the shipping industry is committed to following the protocols for ensuring the safety, health, and protection of all passengers and crew. From educating everyone on the symptoms and implementing social distancing to promoting hand hygiene and assigning crews to single cabins, the sanitation-related rules have become a norm in the shipping industry. Medical staffing, on-board isolation & quarantine, screening for symptoms are more important now than ever. Maintaining these rules is important to ensure smooth shipping operations amid the global pandemic. These regulations will be here for a long time, so be prepared! Smart technologies –The steady integration of IoT is guaranteeing optimal ship traffic management, voyage planning, and weather routing today. All of these are intended to enhance

2. comfort & experience of passengers as well as reduce the environmental footprint from ships. It is worth mentioning that MSC Cruises has paved the way by launching the first-ever virtual personal assistant on ships. Also, Princess Cruises is offering personalised experiences with its cutting-edge Ocean Medallion Technology. Before you buy passenger ferries for sale, make sure you know the trending technologies that need to be integrated in your vessels for high-end shipping experience. Plastic-free pledge & greener fuels –Do you know Crystal Cruises has banned the use of plastic use straws on its ships? That’s a great step towards cutting down on the usage of plastic in the shipping industry. Also, Carnival Corporation has agreed to eliminate single-plastics by 2021. Apart from that, greener fuels have also garnered attention with IMO’s latest cap on the content of sulphur in marine fuel. Fortunately, passenger shipping operators are not lagging behind and planning to catch up on this trend. For example, Hurtigruten, Norwegian Cruise Line partnered with a firm to run their passenger’s vessels on liquefied biogas. So, you see, owning passenger crafts is a profitable venture yet a huge responsibility. Cyber-security regulations –The pandemic outbreak has proven inevitability of digitalisation in 2020 and created a permanent departure from traditional means of working. In this connection, ship owners and managers must adhere to IMO’s guidelines and begin implementing remote working practices. Along with that, you should consider configuring identity and email management system on all ferries. Continuous vulnerability scanning, patching, and mitigation using state-of-the-art systems also form an important part of critical security functions. Moreover, ship owners are responsible for updating response plans, monitoring off and on-shore activities, and collaborating with crews with diligence. Conclusion –Now that you know some of the major trends, are you ready to now buy passenger ferries for sale? If you want to know about prices, construction classes, and sustainable designs, and so on, feel free to get in touch with the experts at Norwegian Ship Sales. Book an appointment to get your doubts resolved by the professionals. Resource: https://www.norshipsale.com/top-trends-for-passenger-ferries-for-sale-for-2021/ --------------------------------------- Norwegian Ship Sales Rådmann Halmrasts vei 18, 1337 Sandvika, Norway Website: www.norshipsale.com Email: info@norshipsale.no Phone: +47 6754 1925 / +47 9177 6183 Follow us on: Facebook Twitter