Tag: technology

The Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials (KIMM) has developed an advanced automated mooring system aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of docking operations for autonomous vessels.

Baltic Exchange and Zuma Labs announced the launch of Baltic Exchange View that delivers real-time Baltic Exchange indices and FFA prices.

An needs assessment mission in Guinea will assist the Member State in the preparatory stages of setting up a maritime single window system. 

The satellite-mounted detector, called AIRIS consists of an Earth-observation camera and an AI-equipped data processor. 

Christopher J. Wiernicki delivered a guest lecture on how changes in shipping are driven by disruptive technologies.

Gibdock Shipyard and Armada Technologies Ltd. have signed of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the integration of Armada’s air lubrication system into vessels serviced by Gibdock.

A new industry partnership has been formed to develop a next-generation service operation vessel (SOV) for floating offshore wind projects.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has announced that, effective April 1, 2025, it will merge three of its subsidiaries focused on green maritime technology and engineering: MOL Marine & Engineering Co., Ltd. (MOLMEC), MOL Ocean Expert Co., Ltd. (MOLOX), and MOL Ship Tech Inc. (MOLST). 

According to People's Daily Online, China is solidifying its dominance in global shipbuilding, with its shipyards accounting for 90% of global vessel orders in August 2023, based on date by Clarkson's Research. 

Bureau Veritas (BV), inspection and certification (TIC), and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding (MSB), part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, have completed a Joint Development Project (JDP) to implement 3D model-based approvals.