Monitoring, Control & Digitalisation

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The commissioning of a cargo vessel equipped with Wärtsilä ANCS autonomous docking capabilities has completed.

9th November 2023

SmartDock installed on Seaspan cargo vessel

9th November 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Bernd Eberwein, Head of Digital Services 4-Stroke at MAN Energy Solutions in Augsburg discusses plans to extend trials for planned maintenance services on components within its portfolio in 2024

9th November 2023

MAN 4-stroke eyes digital expansion

9th November 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Navtor and Voyager Worldwide have announced plans to merge in the latest consolidation in the maritime digitalisation market. The transaction is expected to close by December 2023, and will create a business…

9th November 2023

Navtor to merge with Voyager as digitalisation supplier consolidation continues

9th November 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

AD Ports Group has chosen to deploy RightShip’s Maritime Emissions Portal across its portfolio of ports worldwide.

3rd November 2023

AD Ports chooses RightShip emissions tool

3rd November 2023

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

THRUSTERS & PROPULSORS

ABB and Carnival Corporation have signed a long-term partnership agreement to collaborate on continued operational and ship performance across the cruise company’s fleet using systematic maintenance planning, critical spares management, and cutting-edge digital…

2nd November 2023

ABB and Carnival sign strategic partnership for Azipod propulsion services

2nd November 2023

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Danish company Danelec, a leading supplier of electronic equipment to the maritime sector, has acquired MacGregor’s Voyage Data Recorders division. With this investment, Danelec enhances its installed base to a total of 16,000 vessels.

2nd November 2023

Danelec acquires MacGregor’s VDR division

2nd November 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

The Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) Machinery Health Monitoring System (SMHMS) has received the ABS SMART (MHM) Tier 2 approval in principle (AIP) for machinery health monitoring.

31st October 2023

SHI Machinery Health Monitoring System Receives ABS AIP

31st October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ZeroNorth, the maritime technology company, has announced that it intends to join forces with Singapore-based services provider Alpha Ori Technologies (AOT). The agreement is expected to combining Alpha Ori Technologies’ expertise in IoT sensors and…

30th October 2023

Digital service providers plan to join forces

30th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Kongsberg Digital announced the launch of a version of its Vessel Performance application designed to meet the needs of the merchant fleet earlier this week. The new application, Vessel Performance Merchant, is expected to enhance…

27th October 2023

Kongsberg Digital introduces merchant vessel focused Vessel Performance app

27th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

The Motorship spoke to Casey Brooks, Senior Adversary Hunter at Dragos, to understand the cyberthreats confronting maritime OT systems

26th October 2023

Maritime OT Faces A Varied and Interconnected Threat

26th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

KR (Korean Register) and HD Hyundai Global Service announced that they will cooperate in the development of “shipping and maritime big data and artificial intelligence (AI) technology”, with the aim of applying AI technology…

26th October 2023

KR and HD Hyundai Global Service agree carbon-reduction verification MoU

26th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Container shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) concluded a successful trial with Shell, with support from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), to use an electronic Bunker Delivery Note (e-BDN) in…

23rd October 2023

Shell and ONE collaborate in Singaporean e-BDN trial

23rd October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Brazilian offshore and merchant shipping company Posidonia signed a deal to install Kongsberg Digital’s vessel-to-cloud infrastructure, Vessel Insight, and its K-fleet applications on a number of vessels in its fleet.

19th October 2023

Brazilian shipowner opts for digitalisation tools

19th October 2023

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

HD Hyundai has announced that will collaborate with Siemens to integrate digitalised manufacturing practices in its shipyards. As part of the deal, the two companies will jointly develop a digital platform to streamline its shipbuilding…

18th October 2023

Hyundai extends Siemens collaboration to shipyards

18th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

METIS Cyberspace Technology has added new functionality to its emissions management tool to help owners and operators make best use of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).

16th October 2023

METIS adds new EU ETS function

16th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Accelleron’s Digital Division, the Swiss specialist in digital solutions for vessel performance optimisation, has signed a collaboration agreement with M.A.C. Maritime, the German expert in on-board data acquisition and performance monitoring.

13th October 2023

Accelleron agrees digital partnership with M.A.C Maritime

13th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MAN Energy Solutions has selected Spire Global, Inc., a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, to provide weather data and real-time automatic identification system (AIS) vessel-tracking data.

10th October 2023

MAN ES inks Spire Digitalisation deal, targets expanded services

10th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Ensuring operational technology (OT) cybersecurity onboard ships requires cross-industry collaboration and a layered and lifecycle approach.

10th October 2023

Ensuring OT cybersecurity requires a coordinated, layered approach

10th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

ABS has signed a deal with key Korean partners to develop a 3D printing system for ocean-going vessels.

9th October 2023

ABS in Korean 3D printing deal

9th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Lloyd’s Register has announced that it is merging its existing digital platforms under a new OneOceanLR brand, which has been launched following several recent acquisitions in the digital maritime space.

5th October 2023

LR consolidates its digital offering on integrated platform

5th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Accelleron has signed a strategic partnership with METIS Cyberspace Technology that will expand the number of marine installations and power generation facilities that can use data analytics to improve turbocharger operation and…

5th October 2023

Accelleron inks digital services partnership agreement with Metis

5th October 2023

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

CMA CGM has signed a Technical Services Agreement (TSA) with GTT to implement maintenance and operation services for 49 LNG-powered container vessels, all equipped with GTT’s Mark III, Mark III Flex and Recycool technologies.

5th October 2023

CMA CGM adopts Ascenz Marorka digitalisation solution for DF boxships

5th October 2023

REGULATION

REGULATION

The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has updated two Unified Requirements (URs) relating to cyber security standards of ships.  

2nd October 2023

IACS updates two cyber security requirements

2nd October 2023