OFFSHORE RENEWABLES

With hybrid propulsion, batteries and automation technologies, shipbuilding has become more complex than ever. But while the workforce and capacity shortage is a core issue to the industry, ineffective coordination and documentation play a role as well, according to expert George Balan from service provider Bluestone.

Written by George Balan, Head of New Building Supervision and Plan Approval, and Stefano Saccone, Director of Business Development, Bluestone Group

Stefano Saccone, Director of Business Development at Bluestone Group, explains how digital plan approval is reshaping information flow, collaboration with shipyards, and long-term documentation ownership for shipowners.