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Lomar launches new venture to help bring shipping tech startups into the market
UK-based diversified shipowner and manager Lomar has launched a new venture to collaborate with deeptech startups to accelerate the deployment…
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ChatGPT’s limits when it comes to shipping
In his regular monthly column, Pierre Aury gives readers the pluses and minuses of artificial intelligence for our industry. Hi…
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Meratus launches smart container solution
Indonesian container line Meratus, has unveiled its latest innovation, SMARCO-Smart Container. With IoT sensors, GPS tracking, and cloud-based technology, SMARCO…
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Samsung Heavy debuts chatbot
Chatbots, which have been introduced in businesses with customer service work including financial and public institutions, are also being used…
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US coalition deploys drones to protect merchant shipping in the Middle East
Up to 100 drones are being deployed to patrol along 8,000 km of busy shipping lanes around the Arabian Peninsula,…
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ZeroNorth: The next great data revolution in shipping
Søren Christian Meyer, founder and CEO of well-known vessel optimisation brand ZeroNorth, believes that though shipping will be able to…
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Port of Montreal adopts AI technology to measure and reduce the carbon footprint of vessels
The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) and Global Spatial Technology Solutions (GSTS), a Canadian company that specialises in applying artificial intelligence…
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Samsung Heavy and Kongsberg Maritime move to develop autonomous LNG ships
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Norwegian marine technology firm Kongsberg Maritime have penned an agreement to jointly…
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Akastor sells engineering consultancy and software unit AGR to ABL Group
Norwegian oil-services investment company Akastor has sold its engineering consultancy and software firm AGR to energy and marine consultancy ABL…
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Onboard pre-combustion carbon capture system gets stamp of approval
Nordic hydrogen production company Rotoboost has been granted approval in principle by leading classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its…
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A.P. Moller Holding invests in drone inventory tracking solution
A.P. Moller Holding, the parent company of the A.P. Moller Group, owners of the Maersk brand, has led the latest…
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BIMCO pushes for 25% e-bills of lading usage across dry bulk sector by 2025
International shipping organisation BIMCO has launched an initiative targeting 25% of annual dry bulk seaborne trades using electronic bills of…
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DNV recovers from fleet management system ransomware attack
DNV announced all users are back online on its dedicated ShipManager servers after the ransomware attack earlier this year. The…
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Number of scrubber-equipped vessels to grow despite drop in fittings last year
Despite a significant drop in the number of installations, the share of scrubber-fitted vessels is expected to increase in the…
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‘As connected as any office or home’: Anglo-Eastern gives rave Starlink review
Anglo-Eastern, one of the world’s largest shipmanagers, has made the biggest on the record investment in Starlink at sea to…
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Blue sky thinking on CII and the weather
Advances in predictive analytics and weather forecasting accuracy are key to shipping’s smart response to climate change, writes Eleni Polychronopoulou,…
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Marine-Fields Holding expands its presence in Germany
Marine-Fields Holding, part of the Tototheo Maritime, has bought fellow consultancy BM Bergmann Marine. “We are excited to join forces…
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S&P Global buys Tradenet
Vessel tracking data platforms are hot property in 2023. New York-headquartered S&P Global has joined the race to offer clients…
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Yinson Production eyes autonomous FPSOs
Yinson Production has partnered with British software company Aveva to develop autonomous and sustainable floating production storage and offloading (FPSO)…
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Chinese collaborate to harness blockchain technology for chemical cargoes
Hong Kong-based blockchain platform Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) is collaborating with COSCO, Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), and the…
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