Kongsberg Digital has secured a significant new simulator contract with Höegh Autoliners, involving the delivery of K-Sim Navigation and K-Sim Engine simulator models, specifically designed for training crew on Höegh's new environmentally friendly Aurora Class...
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TANKER TO GET GTT FUEL AND EMISSIONS MONITORING
Ascenz, a GTT Digital company, has been selected by a major Mexican ship-owner to equip a tanker with its Electronic Fuel Monitoring System (EFMS). EFMS combines state-of-the-art digital technologies (mass flow meters, tank gauging sensors, on-board software,...
DIGITALISATION TO HELP TORM’S DECARBONISATION
MAN Energy Solutions has announced that it has won a contract from Danish shipping company, Torm, to deliver its PrimeServ Assist digital service to 31 vessels in the Torm fleet. Per S. Mølris, Head of Technical Decarbonization, Torm, said: “Enabling immediate support...
MAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS AND ANGLO-EASTERN TO COOPERATE IN INNOVATION
MAN Energy Solutions and Anglo-Eastern Ship Management have signed a cooperation agreement regarding a so-called ‘Innovation Partnership’, in which the two parties will – on a continuing basis – exchange data and knowledge regarding the daily operation of engines,...
CARBON DASHBOARD GIVEAWAY FOR SHIPPING COMPANIES
To celebrate its 25th anniversary, Alfa Laval subsidiary maritime software provider StormGeo is giving away its new Carbon Footprint Dashboard as a ‘green gift’ to customers of the s-Insight fleet performance management solution. Espen Martinsen, VP Sales Shipping,...
WÄRTSILÄ HELPS CARISBROOKE SHIPPING CUT CO2 EMISSIONS
Wärtsilä customer Carisbrooke Shipping has reported a saving of over 600t of CO2 emissions since the beginning of the year with the help of Wärtsilä’s Fleet Optimisation Solution (FOS). Since implementing FOS across 31 vessels in 2019, Carisbrooke Shipping has been...
KONGSBERG DIGITAL EXPANDS KOGNIFAI WITH PROPULSION ANALYTICS PERFORMANCE TOOLS
Kongsberg Digital and Propulsion Analytics have signed a partnership that will add Propulsion Analytics’ Engine Hyper Cube and VesselQUAD applications to the Kognifai Marketplace, a secure platform offering latest digital tools to vessel owners. Propulsion Analytics...
REPORT SAYS CONNECTIVITY AIDS GREEN SHIPPING
A new report published by Inmarsat and compiled by maritime innovation consultancy Thetius makes a compelling case that shipping companies seeking to meet current and emerging challenges facing the maritime industry will benefit from a strategic approach to...
CII SIMULATOR ADOPTED BY DANISH OPERATOR
Ship owner and charterer Christiania Shipping has signed with StormGeo to improve its environmental performance and decarbonise its operations with CII simulations. Christiania Shipping currently operates 20 vessels in Europe, West Africa, and the Mediterranean. To...
AI HELPS TO CUT FUEL CONSUMPTION AND EMISSIONS
Maritime artificial intelligence (AI) company Windward has launched the Windward Vessel Fuel Consumption API, an AI solution providing fuel consumption assessments with up to 95% accuracy on average per voyage, as well as actionable insights. The solution, the latest...
SOECHI FLEET GOES DIGITAL WITH KONGSBERG
Kongsberg Digital and Soechi Lines have signed a contract to deliver and implement Vessel Insight on six crude oil tankers and LPG carriers, and following these installations the remaining vessels in the fleet will be connected. Soechi Lines is one of Indonesia's...
WÄRTSILÄ ELECTRIC PROPULSION AND SYSTEMS FOR GERMAN RESEARCH VESSEL
Wärtsilä will provide and integrate the electrical system package for a new German research vessel, the 'Meteor IV' project, which has been contracted by Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research, to be constructed by the Meyer-Fassmer-Special Shipbuilding...
MARLINK SUPPORTS PLASTIC-TO-FUEL INITIATIVE
Network solutions company Marlink says it is helping to reduce plastic pollution in the oceans by supporting the global Plastic Odyssey expedition with smart connectivity solutions. Plastic Odyssey is the world’s first floating laboratory vessel dedicated to plastic...