Tag: digitalization

Maersk announced that joined forces with Microsoft, to use its cloud computing platform, Azure, in order to develop digital products and services across all brands in the A.P. Moller – Maersk Transport & Logistics division. The company's aim is to simplify digital visibility in supply chains.

The Danish Maritime Authority concluded a MoU with the maritime authorities in Singapore and Norway. The MoU establishes the basis for the those countries’ efforts to spread the use of digital certificates which are very efficient and save time and money for both shipowners and authorities.

Maersk, container shipping company, is set to unveil the thinking behind its recent agreements with IBM and China’s Alibaba, as the company's Chief Digital Officer, Ibrahim Gokcen, takes the stage at this year’s "Nor-Shipping" maritime week. Gokcen is going to analyse the future course of the maritime industry.

The Port of Hamburg has introduced the first fully-automatic system for monitoring reefer containers, at the C. Steinweg terminal, multi-purpose cargo handling facility. The CTAS Reefer System records, notifies and processes all data, regarding normal functioning, temperature, humidity and other parameters, fully automatically.

Kongsberg Digital has entered into a partnership agreement with Norwegian company, VesselMan, in order to add the latter's applications for effective dry-docking and repair management to Kognifai, Kongsberg’s digital platform. The system will provide operators with new ways to cut costs, save time, and improve quality.

A standardized guideline potentially covering all technical e-Navigation services has been agreed in an international committee under International Association and Lighthouse Authorities. The guideline can stand alone, but it is also compatible with the Maritime Cloud.

Maritime leaders called for the industry to proactively prepare for future challenges to not only remain competitive and relevant in today's volatile market environment, but to also future-proof the industry.

KONGSBERG announced the launch of Kognifai, an open and collaborative digital platform that improves integration between the world of information technology and operational technology, to accelerate business transformation in established civilian industries.

The European Community Shipowners’ Associations announced that European Transport Ministers adopted, on March 29, a ministerial declaration on maritime transport. The declaration outlines priorities for the EU's maritime transport policy, focusing on competitiveness, digitalisation and decarbonisation.

Inmarsat announced that is working with the Blue Maritime Cluster to formulate how digital disruption will transform the traditional shipping industry and open up new opportunities for ship owners, marine technology companies and others in the influential network for innovation.