Maritime navigation specialist Voyager Worldwide has upgraded its Voyager Fleet Insight web software to make it easier to monitor voyage status. The new version of Voyager Fleet Insight version features a host of enhancements to simplify and streamline core ship management tasks, including improved voyage tracking features and new alerts, the ability to manage office...
Korean Register (KR) has launched ‘SeaTrust-Frame3D’, a grillage structure evaluation software for ships. SeaTrust-Frame3D enables a complicated ship structure to be simply modelled by representing it as a grillage structure. The software allows the designer to conduct and analyse structural strength and rule-based buckling strength evaluations, the results of which are displayed as 3D images,...
Cruise group Carnival Corporation is boosting its fleet decarbonisation efforts with the help of Wärtsila’s decarbonisation modelling service. Initially tasked with establishing an optimal decarbonisation path for the cruise ship Regal Princess, the project will expand to model solutions which could be applied to the entire Carnival fleet. Under the fleet decarbonisation programme, a digital...
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...
Shipfix Technologies, a software, data, and technology provider for the maritime and commodities markets, has announced a partnership with RightShip, a maritime due diligence organisation to enable Shipfix users to access live RightShip data to improve their environmental, social and governance (ESG) profile. Customers will be able to make more informed decisions throughout their trading...
Alewijnse and Ingeteam have joined forces to work together towards a more sustainable maritime supply chain by initiating and facilitating the development and integration of hybrid and electric propulsion systems. Alewijnse and Ingeteam will work closely together in offering energy efficient hybrid and electric propulsion systems, energy storage systems, electric motors and frequency drives. The...
Damen Shipyards Group and supplier and export association in the Greek market, the Hellenic Marine Equipment Manufacturers and Exports, have signed a declaration of intent to enhance cooperation in ship building and development of marine equipment and ship technology. The declaration involves sharing of information about new marine equipment and shipbuilding technologies, the organisation of...
MAN Energy Solutions and DNV have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate across three common areas of interest: decarbonisation, digitalisation and hydrogen. Under the terms of the memorandum, the two companies will – by June 30, 2022 – detail action plans within the fields of decarbonisation, the hydrogen value-chain and digitalisation. The MoU...
Data analytics specialist ioCurrents and maritime software firm Helm Operations are integrating their systems to offer vessel operators unique insights into smarter maintenance management, using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. During the first stage of this integration, ioCurrents will use its proprietary data analytics platform, MarineInsight, to trigger maintenance tasks in Helm CONNECT based...
Tidewater has chosen Tero Marine to help the company optimise the lifecycle of its assets through the implementation of a harmonised fleet management system (FMS) across its entire fleet. Tero Marine will deliver consultancy services and fleetwide implementation of its own TM Master fleet management software suite. Part of the Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) since...
Marine software firm Greensea Systems has launched spin-off company Armach Robotics to offer a subscription-based robotic hull cleaning system using autonomy, intelligence and data fusion. The solution is capable of 100 per cent coverage of the hull surface excluding niche areas, and provides up to 10 per cent reduction in fuel consumption by reducing the...
ZeroNorth has claimed that its platform has prevented 218,000 tonnes of CO2 from being emitted into the atmosphere in 2021, at a time when shipping’s emissions as a whole increased by 4.9 per cent. This saving occurred at the same time as users were able to improve their earnings, proving that there is latent potential...