Tag: digitalization

DNV GL published a white paper called “Closing the safety gap in an era of transformation”. The white paper identifies a “safety gap” between shipping’s current approach to safety risks and its ambitions for more digitalisation and the adoption of alternative fuels.

The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) experts created and tested 3D-printed antennas, arrays, and parts to advance radar technology at sea, improving its maritime navigation and national defense.

Port of Rotterdam along with PD Ports joined forces in order to boost digitalization at Teesport, the fifth largest port in the United Kingdom.

Cyber incidents and risks are a never-ending challenge for the shipping industry that is sailing towards a more digitalized future, with connectivity and data exchange. Compliance has been the talk of the town, but many seem to forget that the right measures in place and a consistent check of the company’s cyber state equally play a crucial role on building a strong cyber secure image. 

PETRONAS aims to advance autonomous operations by establishing test bed and industrial field trial based on the emerging Open Process Automation Standard (O-PAS) technologies. PETRONAS will collaborate with Yokogawa.  

In an effort to improve shipping efficiencies within the maritime industry, Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) along with Bearing, Inc. shake hands and agreed to develop a range of products including an AI-powered smart routing engine.

Climate change, digitalization and the effects of COVID-19 pandemic were key topics in this year's international maritime trade fair SMM, which took place virtually for the first time, gathering more than 160 speakers. 

Most ports still using manual and paper-based processes without access to digital technology, creating a polarised ports environment and risks in the last mile of a voyage, says Innovez One.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) shake hands with Ship Data Center (ShipDC) in order to share operational data of the entire K Line fleet installed with Kawasaki Integrated Maritime Solutions under the IoS-OP data sharing platform.

Wartsila shared its insights on the digital development the industry faces, discussed the goals of Wartsila Voyage and explained that 2020 was a year that revealed that shipping's digitalization is inevitable.