The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the UK-based Lloyd’s Register OneOcean (LROO) and the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) of the Philippines’ Department of Transportation are set to explore the integration of seafarer certification systems to foster “seamless” digital verification. As
Chevron Technical Center has expanded the strategic cooperation with France-headquartered seismic interpretation solutions firm Eliis to advance subsurface characterization through technology.
Inpex Masela, a subsidiary of Japan’s Inpex, has selected a virtual simulator developed by Twinn, an affiliate of the Netherlands-headquartered engineering company Royal HaskoningDHV, for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Indonesia.
South Korea’s HD Hyundai Marine Solution, a marine solutions provider operating under HD Hyundai, has deployed its AI-powered route optimization system on board domestic commercial vessels for the ‘first time ever’, aiming to slash fuel consumption and harmful emissions. According to HD Hyundai Mari
Tullow Oil, an independent energy company with operations in West Africa, has signed a partnership agreement with Opsealog, a France-headquartered provider of maritime digitalization and fleet performance management solutions to digitalize its marine operations in Ghana.
Salunda, a UK-headquartered firm specializing in red-zone safety monitoring technology, has joined forces with Norway’s Intellilift to install a solution aimed at enhancing the safety of critical equipment and personnel on four drilling platforms offshore Guyana.
Norway-based autonomous maritime technology company Zeabuz has partnered with Canada’s Future Marine to develop and pioneer autonomous electric ferries in Canada.
UK-headquartered energy giant BP has signed a new contract with digital twin software provider Aize enabling the latter to provide visualization services for various offshore assets operated by the UK firm.
Price volatility, rise in costs, climate change, energy transition agendas, rising power demand, and emerging technologies and innovations, including market evolution, automation, and progress in unleashing the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI), have also played their part in shrinking the jo
China’s shipping player COSCO Shipping Lines and Hong Kong’s independent not-for-profit technology consortium Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) have unpacked a new pilot focused on ‘enhancing’ the sharing of digital documents and certificates for dangerous and critical cargo transportation. GS
Norway-based classification society DNV has launched a new family of class notations that aim to provide a framework for how remote/autonomous ships can achieve “equivalent or higher” safety compared to conventional vessels. Dubbed the Autonomous and Remotely Operated Ships (AROS) notations, the fra
Underwater solutions company SMD has teamed up with UK-headquartered tech player Beam to deploy AI-powered autonomous vehicles for offshore wind operations using Beam’s software. The collaboration aims to boost efficiency in offshore wind farm maintenance by combining advanced subsea technologies. A
UK-based maritime technology and connectivity company Navarino Group has acquired 100% of the shares of Castor Marine, a Dutch shipping and yachting internet connectivity and IT solutions provider.
United Heavy Lift (UHL) has started deploying a weather routing platform developed by Syroco on its F900 Eco-Lifter class ships.
