Ferry operator Fjord1 has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) to develop systems for automation of vessel functions and autonomous navigation for the four zero-emission ferries that will operate the Lavik-Oppedal crossing on the northwest coast of Norway. The...
A newly launched edition of the 'Bridge Procedures Guide' from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) reflects the rapid technological advances taking place in the shipping industry. It provides crews with the knowledge and confidence they need to deal with the...
The Nippon Foundation, along with partners Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Shin Nihonkai Ferry have successfully completed a demonstration test of what is believed to be the world’s first fully autonomous ship navigation systems on a 222m ro-pax ferry. This demonstration...
Athens-based Metis Cyberspace Technology has launched a new set of tools to help shipping companies manage their environmental impact and achieve their decarbonisation goals while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Comprising three distinct but related...
One Sea, which describes itself as a high-profile ecosystem leading the way towards an operating autonomous maritime ecosystem, has announced the appointment of Capt Marko Rahikainen. Rahikainen joins One Sea as Ecosystem Lead, bringing his maritime and maritime...
OneOcean Group has expanded its platform capability to include a new, claimed to be unique, Environmental Planner, which uses a dynamic timeline to provide a real-time look ahead at the environmental rules and restrictions in force during a voyage. For the first time,...
System integrators Bakker Sliedrecht and RH Marine intend to develop a new electrical system that will enable vessels to sail on methanol and other zero-emission fuels, aiming for future vessels to sail more sustainably, more efficiently, more safely and more...
Navis Engineering, a Finland-based maritime dynamic positioning (DP) control system manufacturer, has joined KVH Industries' KVH Watch Solution Partner program on order to deliver a remote monitoring solution for DP and joystick manoeuvring control systems via KVH...
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