Around 44% of seafarers cite overloaded inboxes as a leading frustration, while 70% already use WhatsApp for work, exposing gaps in visibility, governance and cybersecurity. Dualog has launched Workspace, a …
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Singapore’s investment in maritime 5G is giving shipowners access to the connectivity needed for telemedicine, autonomous vessels and remote pilotage. Insights shared by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore …
Grimaldi Lines has completed the rollout of Seafy’s Digital Experience Platform across its 13-ship passenger fleet, replacing its traditional Wi-Fi portal with a single digital gateway designed to improve onboard …
BMT has acquired Sydney-based One2three Naval Architects, broadening its global ship design capability and adding specialist expertise in ferries, advanced vessel technologies and autonomous craft to its maritime consultancy business. …
As the operating environment at sea becomes increasingly complex, the maritime industry must rethink how healthcare is delivered, managed and prioritised to better support the seafarers who keep global trade …
Shipowners and managers could spend less time preparing for repeat inspections under a new collaboration between RightShip and marine insurer NorthStandard that enables secure sharing of existing vessel inspection reports. …
HD Hyundai is taking its smart shipyard expertise to the United States after signing a memorandum of understanding with Fraser Industries to modernise American shipyards through digital engineering, automation and …
As shipowners seek clearer oversight of fleet operations, Anglo-Eastern is placing digital transparency and cybersecurity at the centre of its ship management model through an integrated data platform and strengthened …
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Seatrium Technology & Innovation Pte Ltd for its 30 MW Floating Data Center concept, marking another step …
Shipowners may not need more compliance paperwork. They may simply need to make better use of the records they already produce. That is the message from Petros Achtypis, Chief Executive …
LD Armateur’s Sustainability Report 2025 sets out how the company is using digital procurement and contract management systems to improve supplier oversight, compliance and sustainability reporting. For shipowners and ship …
Bureau Veritas (BV) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Seatrium Technology & Innovation Pte Ltd for its 30 MW Floating Data Center concept, marking another step in the use …
Shipowners may not need more compliance paperwork. They may simply need to make better use of the records they already produce. That is the message from Petros Achtypis, Chief Executive …
LD Armateur’s Sustainability Report 2025 sets out how the company is using digital procurement and contract management systems to improve supplier oversight, compliance and sustainability reporting. For shipowners and ship …
A.P. Moller, Maersk has partnered with shipping management platform ShippyPro to integrate its e-commerce logistics services directly into ShippyPro’s multi-carrier platform, giving online retailers access to Maersk’s international parcel network …
Rakuten Maritime has partnered with Smart Ship Hub to integrate cybersecurity into a digital fleet management platform, bringing operational performance and cyber resilience together in a single environment for shipowners …
Mintra has launched an integration between its TrainingPortal learning and competency management system and Norway’s national digital competence registry, K-REG, allowing completed training records to be transferred automatically into the …
Newport Group has expanded the connectivity architecture across its 42 bulk carriers by adding OneWeb alongside its existing Starlink deployment, strengthening a dual low Earth orbit strategy aimed at supporting …
GTT Marine has secured an agreement to equip the PETRONAS-chartered LNG carrier fleet with an integrated suite of digital vessel performance solutions, bringing together operational data, voyage optimisation and cargo …
The US will not match China ship for ship. Saronic says autonomous, software-defined vessels and new shipbuilding capacity will give operators and defence fleets a different path to maritime competitiveness. …
The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has launched Admiralty Digital Sailing Directions to operational vessels as part of a wider programme to prepare commercial shipping for the adoption of S-100, the …
Shipowners are investing heavily in connected vessels, fleet performance platforms and digital compliance systems. However, one of the busiest operational tools on board remains email, where hundreds of daily messages …
Meiji Shipping Group has selected FrontM INFOTAINMENT to modernise communication between its ships and shore teams, replacing static noticeboards, circulars and email attachments with an interactive digital platform designed for …
Carnival Corporation has built a cybersecurity governance structure that reaches from its boardroom to shipboard operations as it expands AI across the business. The cruise operator says more than 100 …
A new Marlink report finds that exposed credentials have overtaken software vulnerabilities as the leading cyber risk across connected maritime operations. The findings suggest shipowners and managers need stronger identity …
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has completed the rollout of a new digital crew management platform across its three cruise ships, replacing four legacy systems with a single platform covering crewing, …
Shipowners planning GMDSS upgrades may be able to reduce installation costs and vessel downtime after Intellian Technologies launched the C100M GMDSS System, completing what the company says is the market’s …
ABS: AI, digital twins and real-time monitoring reshape emergency response for cruise ship operators
Cruise ship operators investing in alternative fuels and advanced vessel technologies will also need to rethink how crews respond to emergencies, according to a new publication from ABS that places …
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) is partnering with Naver Cloud to build an AI and cloud platform designed specifically for the shipbuilding industry, as Korean shipbuilders step …
As ships generate more digital alerts and operational data, Lloyd’s Register (LR) is urging policymakers to consider how those systems affect the people responsible for running vessels safely. During Evidence …
MF Shipping Group says its success in digitalisation will instead be measured by how well those tools help shipowners, crews and shore teams operate vessels safely and consistently. In its …
Saronic has selected Brownsville, Texas, as the site for Port Alpha, a next-generation shipyard that aims to combine advanced manufacturing, software-defined shipbuilding and autonomous maritime systems in a bid to …
China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), one of the world’s largest shipbuilders, has begun training artificial intelligence models to support ship design, with early work centred on helping engineers organise technical …
Ocean Infinity has used a visit by UK Business and Trade Secretary Peter Kyle and Maritime Minister Keir Mather to demonstrate how autonomous vessels, robotics and remote operations are reshaping …
Lloyd’s List Intelligence has launched a Maritime Intelligence Unit (MIU), bringing together analysts, proprietary maritime data and analytical tools to help shipowners, managers and other maritime organisations interpret the operational …
The maritime industry has often looked to aviation as a benchmark for safety and operational discipline. Now, executives from the cruise, ferry and technology sectors believe aviation also offers a …
As shipowners connect more onboard systems, cybersecurity is part of everyday fleet management. Singapore’s Maritime Testbed of Shipboard Operational Technology, or MariOT, has been built to help operators test cyber …
Greek ferry operator Attica Group is expanding its fleet digitalisation programme with the deployment of ABB Ability™ OneBox Marine Signals Monitoring across its fleet, giving shore teams a single view …
Ship managers are investing in digital platforms to improve operations, but the same technology is also being used to address crew welfare. FrontM and Sailor’s Cart have launched an integrated …
US$170K per vessel: Prevention at Sea examines how digital due diligence is changing ship management
Shipowners are rethinking how they manage compliance as digital platforms replace fragmented paperwork with connected systems that monitor operations in real time. In From Paper Trails to Predictive Compliance, Christos …
Marcura has acquired the business assets of US-based demurrage claims specialist Fairway Maritime, strengthening its managed claims business in North America and expanding its AI-assisted demurrage platform for shipowners, vessel …
Sedna has acquired AI engineering company Bridge Labs and appointed its founder, Alex Crooks, as Chief Product Officer, strengthening its push to build an AI-powered operating system for shipping. The …
A reliable internet connection is now as important to many shipowners as fuel, navigation systems and engine performance, with hybrid satellite networks changing how vessels communicate with shore and how …
Heerema Marine Contractors has completed a data-driven voyage optimisation pilot that shortened the North Atlantic transit of its semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir by 2.5 days while reducing CO₂ emissions by …
Cruise operators are looking beyond digital upgrades on the bridge and in the engine room as smart technologies begin to influence every stage of the passenger journey, according to a …
Lloyd’s List Intelligence has introduced Vessel Due Diligence, a new decision support module for marine underwriters and vessel vetters that brings operational risk data together in a single screening environment. …
Hoopo has appointed former ZIM Head of Global Logistics Gil Lehmann as Senior Vice President of Operations, strengthening its leadership team with decades of carrier experience as shipping lines continue …
China has set out plans to deploy more than 100 smart ships and establish at least five pilot intelligent shipping routes by 2027, linking satellite navigation, artificial intelligence and digital …
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has selected ZeroNorth’s Bunker Procurement Solution as part of its strategy to digitise fuel purchasing across its global cruise fleet. The platform will support the …
Hanwha Ocean has signed a full commercial agreement with Rakuten Symphony to deploy the Rakuten Maritime cybersecurity platform across its vessel design, construction and operational activities, marking the first commercial …
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