Yara Marine has announced software design and development specialist EyeGauge as the winner of its Yara Marine X accelerator programme. EyeGauge’s solution can digitally connect older equipment to enable affordable, rapid data-gathering that would otherwise be unavailable. This allows shipowners to streamline operations and gain efficiencies that will lead to lower emissions. EyeGauge will receive...
Opsealog, a provider of digital performance management solutions for shipping has teamed up with Green Marine, a voluntary environmental certification programme for the maritime industry. Through this partnership, Opsealog will help Green Marine’s participating companies in Europe and North America improve their environmental performance through data integration and digital performance management technologies. Based in France,...
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...
Industry working group Impact Today has released its new Vessel Reporting and Data Quality white paper, which calls for the maritime sector to create a new data standard aimed at evolving noon reports into holistic vessel reports to support vessel and voyage optimisation and propel industry decarbonisation. The white paper is the result of months...
COACH Solutions and Veson Nautical have announced a new strategic product partnership to integrate COACH Solutions’ functionality with the Veson IMOS Platform (VIP). The partnership will help shipping companies to make data-driven decisions to enhance voyage optimisation capabilities and streamline workflows. Under the agreement, COACH’s Optimised Weather Routing solution will integrate securely with VIP, providing...
Engaging crew in vessel performance is absolutely critical in achieving data-driven energy-efficient operations, says Øyvind Størdal, head of data and performance management at Wilhelmsen Shipmanagement. During VPO Global’s online conference held January 13, Størdal urged the industry to not underestimate the role crew can play in making ships more energy efficient. “Crew play a huge...
Datum Electronics has published a new white paper that discusses the value of digital twins and high sample rate torque data in intelligent engine diagnostics. According to Datum, the Instantaneous Crankshaft Torque (ICT) which can be obtained from high sample rate torque measurements, is an extremely useful measurement for engine monitoring and health diagnostics. Fluctuations...
MC Shipping, Singapore has chosen to leverage data collection from French marine tech start-up eyeGauge to improve relationships with charterers and achieve decarbonisation goals. The shipping company will use eyeGauge to enhance transparency around bunker consumption, vessel performance and voyage data. Shipowners require accurate and comprehensive data collected by the master and the officers on board...
Establishing the performance of a vessel over time is one of the major challenges of reducing carbon emissions and increasing fuel efficiency of the global shipping fleet. A key requirement is to digitalise the process by which data can be gathered and used to produce models that enable analysts to better measure and predict vessel...
Captain Morgan Operators will continue optimising its iSeeMalta ferry operation with the BareFLEET remote monitoring system, following a successful year of service. Developed by Reygar, provider of remote monitoring and reporting platforms for vessel operators, BareFLEET couples the latest remote data collection technology with advanced vessel performance software to enable optimised performance, reduced downtime, and...
Electrical systems provider Bakker Sliedrecht has switched partly from time-based maintenance to condition-based maintenance to optimise vessel maintenance cycles. The company, which installs and monitors electrical drive systems and components is using condition-based maintenance to ensure that maintenance, repair and replacement are only planned and carried out when necessary, improving cost efficiency. Time-based maintenance focuses...
Data, analytics and technology company DTN has partnered with OrbitMI to provide weather data via Orbit, the company’s software-as-as-service (SaaS) product. Orbit aggregates and integrates data from vessels and existing shore-based systems, amplifies it using machine learning and activates it through dashboards, alerts and actionable insights delivered in real-time via desktop, tablet and smartphone. In the...