Tag: maritime data

WISTA has said that although smart ships are likely to be carrying cargoes within 10 years, all in the logistics chain need to adapt in order to make good use of the new technology and the huge amount of data that will be available as a result. Shipping will go from a “poor beginning” in terms of generating and using data to be at the forefront of new technology.

The Port of Los Angeles and GE Transportation are partnering to pilot a port information portal to deliver fast, data-driven insights to enhance maritime supply chain performance and better serve ultra-large container vessels

Maersk Drilling and the supplier of industrial equipment and software analytic tools, General Electric (GE) have formed new ambitious partnership aiming to collaborate on a technologically advanced data driven pilot project that comprises the first steps in Maersk Drilling’s ambition to reduce customer’s total well costs utilising sensor data for improved drilling performance and smarter maintenance schemes.

The Danish Maritime Authority has said that it makes historical AIS data available to everybody as a supplement to the current solution with access to live AIS data. These data can, for example, be used to analyse navigation patterns.

The shipping industry appears to be transmuting and adapting to the current world scenario. Regulatory compliance, monitoring and reporting requirements are either piling up or just around the corner, Melvin Mathews, Captain, Maritime Director, Eniram notes.

Maritime surveillance is essential for creating maritime awareness. With its competencies in space technologies and data fusion, the EU Science Hub, JRC, contributes to the implementation of the Integrated Maritime Policy.

In partnership with Maersk, BMT has developed an online Marine Application for survey, Trend Evaluation and reporting platform which provides real time data on the condition of vessels and changes in that condition over time.

NAPA and Tech Soft 3D have announced that NAPA Drafting software has been developed using the AutoCAD OEM platform from Autodesk. This allows NAPA Drafting to deliver the market standard in 2D drawing functionality automatically from NAPA 3D databases, enhancing productivity for yards and speeding compliance processes.

Ningbo E-port has extended its cooperation with the shipment management software solutions provider CargoSmart to meet the new container weight requirements for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Convention.

A new survey conducted by maritime broadband providers, Intelsat forecasts a 60% increase in ship-to-shore data traffic in the coming two to three years.