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1 September 2026

Phones and computers are about to be more expensive — thanks to AI

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Source reporting: abc.net.au

Phones and computers are about to be more expensive — thanks to AI

The price of phones, laptops and game consoles are rising thanks to a global shortage of their most important part.

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1 September 2026

Royal Wagenborg selects De Boer Marine for fleetwide digital upgrade

Royal Wagenborg has selected De Boer Marine to upgrade connectivity, IT and cybersecurity across around 160 general cargo vessels . The multiyear programme will cover both owned and managed vessels. It aims to improve ship-to-shore communications, onboard digital systems and internet access for crews. Around 160 vessels covered De Boer Marine will provide an integrated digital package across the Wagenborg fleet. The work will include onboard IT and network infrastructure, navigation and communication equipment, system upgrades and installations.

Source: Container NewsOriginal source