30 March 2023
Autonomous shipping and the environmental benefits
The maritime industry could make good use of autonomous shipping technologies to support its decarbonization efforts.
Automation & Digitalization
From autonomous ships and drones to big data and cybersecurity, this category covers the cutting-edge technologies that are transforming the maritime industry.
Drones to measure sulphur content of ships in the Baltic Sea
EMSA, together with BSH, is conducting a large-scale emissions monitoring campaign using drones to measure suplhur content.
Maximize wind propulsion benefits by voyage optimization
Norsepower has signed a formal agreement with NAPA to use voyage optimization tools and help vessels maximize the wind propulsion benefits.
The amount shipowners pay ransom for cyberattacks annually
New research has investigated the cases where cyberattacks in the maritime industry lead to ransom payment.
Autonomous survey vessel for challenging conditions
Van Oord ordered in Demcon an unmanned autonomous survey vessel suitable for challenging offshore conditions.
ZeroNorth platform prevents 218,000 tonnes of CO2 ship emissions in 2021
ZeroNorth has revealed that its platform prevented 218,000 tonnes of CO2 from releasing into the atmosphere in 2021.
Smart carbon intensity indicator CII tool for ships
StormGeo announced the launch of a new CII tool for calculating, reporting, and proactively improving the CII rankings of their fleet.
GHG performance assessment and verification for vessels
FuelTrust Carbon Baseline is an AI solution which delivers a detailed and verified baseline assessment of historical vessel GHG performance.
New alliance to standardize international trade digitalization
Several industry associations have formed a new alliance to standardize international trade digitalization.
Armed USV (Unmanned Surface Vessel) built in Greece
One more Greek USV - Unmanned Surface Vessel. SuperTermoli develops a heavily-armored USV ST50 for the Hellenic Navy.