The Korean Register (KR) has awarded Singapore-based Marine Technology Solutions a type approval certificate for its direct and continuous CO2 emission measurement system, Carbon Lens. The type approval certificate, which was awarded based on the IMO’s NOx Technical Code and Guidelines from KR, is the first of its kind to be awarded to a manufacturer....
Technology company ZeroNorth has launched its new open Vessel Reporting Platform, which is designed to improve transparency and data quality, enable emissions reductions, and lower manual work at sea and on shore. The platform is aimed at solving key challenges associated with gathering accurate data from vessels and will boost data transparency. The new platform...
Kongsberg Digital has launched Vessel Insight Access to make it easier for ships and shipowners to embrace digitalisation and benefit from Vessel Insight without the need of additional hardware onboard. Vessel Insight Access is quick to install, immediately ready for use and provides an intuitive user interface. Vessel Insight Access is especially suited for crew...
RightShip, a risk assessment and due diligence organisation serving the ship-borne commodities industries, has launched its new Maritime Emissions Portal (MEP), designed to help ports and terminal operators accelerate ship-based emissions reductions initiatives with more accurate and granular data. The first sustainability assessment tool of its type, MEP is the first part of a planned...
Norway-based fleet operator Knutsen OAS has signed a service agreement with Wärtsilä to optimise the company’s day-to-day operational performance of four LNG carrier vessels. The scope of the agreement includes Wärtsilä’s digital Operim (Operational Performance Improvement & Monitoring) system. This provides real-time data on Wärtsilä’s onboard equipment, thus enabling expert management and control to deliver...
OneOcean has announced the addition of four new record books to LogCentral, the company’s electronic record book solution, as well as the confirmation of approval from all major flag states. The four new record books include: Seal Register Record Book Biofouling Record Book Sewage Record Book Scrubber Record Book LogCentral’s Electronic Record Books provide a...
IB Marine is adding ChartWorld’s navigation data to its fleet performance monitoring solution to provide greater transparency over navigational operations and costs. The agreement will further enhance navigational data analysis of IB Marine’s cloud-based decision-support system, InfoSHIP Performance. The system is designed to collect, integrate, extract, and analyse data from any system installed onboard ships,...
RightShip has launched an expanded and enhanced toolset for monitoring, measuring, and benchmarking shipping-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. RightShip’s Carbon Accounting Reporting Tool provides companies with a bespoke reporting tool that measures, monitors and benchmarks a company’s GHG emissions over defined periods. The expanded tool builds on its existing expertise in Carbon Accounting, supplied to...
Navis Engineering, a maritime dynamic positioning (DP) control system manufacturer, has joined the KVH Watch solution partner programme. Navis will offer KVH Watch Cloud Connect services to deliver a remote monitoring solution for its DP and joystick maneuvering control systems. KVH Cloud Connect is a service designed to address the complexity of managing data from...
Ship management company USC Barnkrug has chosen to roll out Kaiko Systems’ solution to improve data collection and analysis across its fleet of 27 feeder containerships. After a successful trial phase, the ship management company decided to roll out the solution across its entire fleet. This process has already begun and will be completed in...
Danelec Marine, a Denmark-based company that designs and develops maritime hardware and software for data collection and safety, has signed an agreement to acquire KYMA, the Norway-based specialist in digital ship performance monitoring. The combined company will reportedly be the world’s largest maritime data collection solutions provider, with over 10,000 ships using its solutions globally...
Software company AVEVA has announced a new strategic alliance with ABS to help shipbuilders, owners and operators drive improved operational performance and meet critical sustainability goals. The ABS My Digital Fleet risk management platform integrates with AVEVA’s PI System operational data management platform to ingest and normalise large quantities of sensor data received from shipping...