Digitalisation
Digitalisation of the maritime sector may be progressing at a slower rate than in certain other sectors, but new technologies are gradually being integrated. Innovations such as artificial intelligence, the ‘internet of things’ and ‘smart’ ports are all on the horizon. However, challenges and concerns remain in regard to regulation, training, liabilities and costs
NorthStandard partners with navigational safety start-up Orca AI
NorthStandard to incentivise members to use Orca AI’s automated watchkeeper platform by subsiding part of their investment. The club envisions members ‘making significant savings as a result of using Orca AI’s advanced solution’
More consolidation on the cards for shipping’s digital tech sector
ZeroNorth chief Søren Meyer has more acquisitions in his sights as shipping’s once-fragmented tech sector accelerates its consolidation
Orca AI has eyes on autonomous navigation
Orca AI’s SeaPod system provides extra sets of eyes to masters while its algorithms know to warn them of danger. For chief executive Yarden Gross, automating watchkeeping is the first step towards autonomous shipping
Ghost of US government ship turns up at Novorossiysk
A US-flagged tanker built in Bethlehem Steel in 1963 and scrapped in 2021 has pinged its AIS location in the Russian port of Novorossiysk recently, one of several bizarre AIS signals broadcasted by the dead vessel in the past four years
Lloyd’s List Intelligence agrees data tie-up with UK’s Sedna
Partnership will see Lloyd’s List Intelligence’s vessel-tracking data integrated into communication software developer’s new AI-driven solution for charterers, Pulse
Metis links with Danish firm in offshore data analytics tie-up
Co-operation with Danish offshore shipping company Esvagt takes Greece-based data analytics firm Metis’ range of solutions ‘in a new direction’
Vitol Bunkers signs up with ZeroNorth to digitalise bunker delivery system
Singapore became the world’s first port to adopt electronic bunker delivery notes in November 2023. It is anticipated that digital bunkering will be made mandatory in the country by the end of 2024
ZeroNorth buys Euronav’s fleet data analytics platform
ZeroNorth’s ‘data flywheel’ is growing, this time with the additional high-frequency data insights developed in-house by Euronav
Lloyd’s List Intelligence and Vortexa in strategic partnership
Maritime insight and data specialist Lloyd’s List Intelligence and commodities and data analytics provider Vortexa announce strategic tie-up on future product, market analysis, editorial and commercial collaboration
AMA Capital Partners and Skysail Advisors tie up to help maritime tech firms access capital
Boutique transportation and maritime bank AMA Capital Partners and maritime technology firm Skysail Advisors are partnering up to help maritime tech firms access capital
Geopolitical risk among top supply chain concerns, says DP World survey
Technology is seen as being the means to transform the efficiency and resilience of supply chains
Singapore bunker sales, container throughput hit new record in 2023
Singapore port’s container throughput reached a new high of 39m teu in 2023
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