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AD Ports Group Leveraging Digitalisation & Big Data for Smart Port Operations
Competition for shipping container traffic is intensifying as new trade agreements and alliances, geopolitical strife, supply chain constraints, and the growing economic power of the Global South alters long-established maritime routes. Key to the …
Aug 22, 2024 / Curious
Wärtsilä and Seaspan transform maritime operations with SmartDock autodocking system
Wärtsilä ANCS, part of technology group Wärtsilä, has delivered to Seaspan, a marine transportation and shipbuilding company, the cutting-edge autonomous SmartDock capabilities to the seas. This delivery marks a significant step towards autonomous …
Nov 9, 2023 / Curious
HD Hyundai joins hands with Siemens on smart shipyards
South Korean shipbuilding, oil refining and machinery conglomerate HD Hyundai said Wednesday it has signed a deal with German engineering giant Siemens to turn its shipyards into smart ones. The agreement, which was signed Tuesday in Seongnam, south …
Oct 18, 2023 / Curious
Ascenz Marorka Entrusted By JOVO To Equip Two LNG Carriers
Ascenz Marorka has been awarded two contracts by JOVO, a China-based clean energy service provider, to equip two LNG carriers with its Smart Shipping[1] solution. These contracts cover the installation of automatic data collection systems and …
May 26, 2023 / Curious
Damen Marine Components supplies smart dock winches
Continuous calculation of force and tension on cables when bringing in ships Evidence of the correct functioning of the innovative dock winches developed by Damen Marine Components (DMC) was provided during the controlled towage of the huge cruise …
Feb 9, 2023 / Curious
Ascenz To Provide Its State-Of-The-Art Smart Bunkering Solution For The First Time In Europe
Ascenz, a GTT Digital company, has been selected by a major European ferry owner to equip two vessels with its Smart Bunkering solution. This tool allows precise monitoring of the bunkering process in order to avoid any error or malpractice likely to …
Dec 14, 2022 / Curious
Keppel O&M partners M1 to implement Southeast Asia’s first maritime 5G AR/VR Smart Glasses Solution
The pilot project, which received a grant under the IMDA 5G Innovation Programme is part of Keppel O&M’s strategy to leverage digitalisation for remote virtual operationsKeppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), in partnership with M1 …
Aug 4, 2022 / Vessels
Smart Green Shipping announces £5m investment into FastRig wing sail technology
Three-year project backed by the Scottish Government and industry will develop and test fully automated, emission-reduction sail technology that can be retrofitted to merchant shipsCollaborative three-year R&D project brings together major …
Aug 1, 2022 / Vessels
GTT Signs A Major Contract For Its “Smart Shipping” Solution With An Important Player In LNG Shipping
GTT announces the signature of a major contract for its Smart shipping solutions, GTT Digital, to equip more than thirty vessels of a major player in the shipment of liquefied gases within two years.This contract includes the deployment of sensors, …
Jul 4, 2022 / Curious
Modus Charters Vessel With Availability From Mid July
Modus, a leading offshore contractor delivering life-of-field support utilising Smart Subsea Services, recently announced that they have chartered a multi-purpose offshore support vessel, VOS Sweet, from Vroon Offshore Services via a deal brokered by …
Jun 22, 2022 / Vessels