Port Walks Part 3: Sea Change

Shoreside walkers on the Great South Wall enjoy watching ships enter and leave Dublin Port. Meanwhile factors shaping the shipping industry point towards autonomous ships as the next innovation that will transform shipping. This sea change will have consequences for seafarers, shore workers and walkers alike.

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Port Walks Part 2: Beyond the Horizon and Beneath the Surface

Beyond the horizon tensions exist between globalised and national interests. These tensions can be seen in the operation of flags of convenience, port state control measures and oversight of seafarer training. Beneath the surface seafarers struggle to stay close to family using the internet and contend with the ship as a workplace and a homeplace for long tours of duty.

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Port Walks Part 1: Containers Changed Everything

Containers changed everything. They were a silent radical force that transformed not only shipping and seafaring but also global trade, production and consumption.

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