Monitoring, Control & Digitalisation

Digitalisation promises to be nothing short of transformative for shipping, but at the same time many of its multifaceted challenges are particular to the industry – and require breaking new ground, Stevie…

The need to maintain commercial confidentiality has hampered efforts to develop more collaborative approaches to sharing data in simulation models. But technical advances could help onboard technology integration issues, writes Stevie Knight.

Technology group Wärtsilä has signed an Optimised Maintenance Agreement covering the main engines for two new, dual-fuel 174,000 cbm LNG carriers (LNGCs) managed by Greece-based Thenamaris LNG Inc.

A Norwegian shipowner has selected MAN Energy Solutions to provide a package of digitalisation services for its trawler/purse seiner. The scope of the end-to-end digitalisation package includes real-time, remote monitoring via the…

A new roadmap for smart and autonomous sea transport systems has been unveiled at the SMI Forum in Singapore on 22 October.

GreenSteam is partnering with i4 Insight to help drive reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and cut operating costs across the maritime sector.

Kashif Mahmood, Senior Vice President of Digital Solutions at American Bureau of Shipping, discusses how ABS’s new digital platform will help shipowners to optimise operations

DNV GL is launching a new digital chapter to its rules for ship classification.

ClassNK has granted its digital smart ship (DSS) notation for an LNG-fuelled pure car truck carrier (PCTC) which was ordered to Shin Kurushima Dockyard by NYK Line.

Kongsberg’s ship-to-cloud data infrastructure service has been qualified by DNV GL as meeting its criteria for Technical Qualification, with safety and cyber security the critical parameters.