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...
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...
Technology company ZeroNorth has announced the acquisition of ClearLynx, an online platform for the bunker fuel market. Adding ClearLynx to the ZeroNorth platform will provide shipowners and operators with an integrated and end-to-end solution for the cost and environmentally efficient optimisation of bunker fuel, from initial enquiry through to supply. ZeroNorth users will be able...
Maritime technology company ZeroNorth has launched its interconnected Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) analysis and optimisation solution within Optimise. The new functionality’s analytics tools will enable users to access real-time monitoring of CII-related performance and simulate a vessel’s future CII rating. Meanwhile, the optimisation solution will enable operators to access recommended voyage routing options to improve...
Bunker price data from BunkerEx is now being offered in ZeroNorth’s platform, Optimise, to improve fuel price transparency and enable more informed decision making. Customers of Optimise will now have access to BunkerEx’s fuel price data. The company, which was recently acquired by Shipping and Trading group USTC, observes over 2,000 marine fuel prices per...
Maritime technology company ZeroNorth has acquired Copenhagen-based digital vessel performance company Propulsion Dynamics. Propulsion Dynamics offers full-scale digital twin ship performance analysis through its CASPER service. The fuel consumption tables provided by Propulsion Dynamics can directly support the industry’s decarbonisation trajectory, as well as the optimisation of a range of tramp shipping vessels, and particularly...
Maritime technology company ZeroNorth has announced the recent creation of a new multilateral working group aimed at forging a new industry-wide standard to measure the accuracy of vessel fuel consumption models. The working group, which was formed earlier in 2021 and has already met four times, will take advantage of new digital technologies to unlock...
ZeroNorth has added Monjasa’s bunker market information to its vessel optimisation platform, Optimise. Optimise users will now be able to access data from Monjasa spanning bunker prices and availability of the most common fuel grades at key ports around the world. Monjasa’s data covers the current market price of the most commonly applied marine fuels,...
ChartWorld and ZeroNorth have entered into a Joint Solution Partner Agreement, enabling ChartWorld to license access to its route network, port database, and navigational safety systems, complementing ZeroNorth’s vessel optimisation platform. Oliver Schwarz, ChartWorld’s director of business development, said: “ChartWorld focusses our process and system development on the shortest, safe and compliant route. This agreement is...
Maritime technology company ZeroNorth and shipping data provider the Baltic Exchange have announced a new partnership which makes the Baltic Exchange’s comprehensive market rate information available in Optimise. The collaboration specifically allows Baltic Exchange members and customers to access Baltic Exchange’s market information in ZeroNorth’s Optimise software platform, powering greater operational decision-making. Optimise will now...
Maritime technology company ZeroNorth has announced the opening of a new office in Piraeus, Greece, to further its aim to support more shipowners and operators to digitalise and decarbonise their operations. We asked CEO of ZeroNorth Søren Meyer what the new location means for the company. “Our primary goal for ZeroNorth Greece is to enable...