Tag: NAPA

NAPA has shared the preliminary results of its new research that explores the potential effect of EEXI on the transportation capacity, total emissions and carbon intensity of the global bulker fleet.

Maritime technology companies issued an open letter urging shipping industry to focus on both efficiency technologies and future fuels.

NAPA and CADMATIC are about to launch an intelligent ship design software solution to enhance the design process for shipyards and ship design companies.

Finnish University of Vaasa is leading a consortium of several other universities and organizations in a EUR 15 million project aiming to develop new low-carbon solutions across global transport sectors. 

NAPA maritime software expert will collaborate with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) for enhancing the collection and application of MOL’s FOCUS project , which aims of applying operational data to develop digital applications that enhance the safe operation of MOL's  fleet and reduce its environmental impact. Mitsui E & S Shipbuilding and Weathernews are additional partners to the project.

ClassNK, Japan Marine United (JMU), and NAPA have carried out a joint feasibility study on 3D model based plan approval using 3D CAD models as part of their technical investigation project.

A recent survey found out that the shipping industry sees a vast potential reduction in fuel consumption, while owners, managers, operators and charterers felt that on average, it was possible to reduce 28% of their fuel consumption – a figure that aligns with some recent studies on voyage optimisation.

NAPA, maritime software, services and data analysis provider, collaborates with more than 20 industry leaders and academic bodies, part of the European Commission funded FLARE project to develop a risk-based methodology that will assist “live” flooding risk assessment and control for the passenger sector. 

BC Ferries announced that it will implement NAPA’s electronic logbook as its fleet-wide standard solution. Namely, NAPA Logbook will be in use on more than 20 BC Ferries ships by the end of 2020. NAPA Logbook will be available on the NAPA Mobile smartphone interface, meaning reporting can be completed anywhere on board a ship.

A new strategic cooperation agreement among South Korean shipbuilder DSME, Korea Maritime and Ocean University, data analysis provider NAPA and simulation provider AVL, seeks to combine expertise in naval architecture and maritime technology to develop digital ships and related strategic solutions.