NEWS AND VIEWS FROM SHIPPINGINSIGHT MEDIA SPONSORS – WEEK OF JUNE 5

Danelec Marine Brings the Internet of Things (IoT) to the Shipping Industry with New Remote Management Tools

May 30, 2017 — (Birkeroed, Denmark – Danelec Marine’s new intelligent remote management platform is bringing the Internet of Things (IoT) to the maritime industry by providing easy, low-cost access to data from ships at sea. Continue Reading…

MobilGard data shows many vessels not operating at optimal lube feed rates

June 5, 2017 — (OSLO, Norway) — In-depth data analysis of more than 400,000 oil samples from ExxonMobil’s MobilGard Cylinder Condition Monitoring (CCM) program has identified the wide range of potentially damaging engine issues facing vessel operators. Continue Reading…

MOL Introduces Autonomous Ocean Transport System

May 28, 2017 — Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced that its joint project with Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. on developing a technological concept for autonomous ocean transport system, was selected by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism (MLIT) for its FY2017 Transportation Research and Technology Promotion Program (Note) on May 16, 2017. Continue Reading…

Shipping reaffirms its commitment to cutting CO2 emissions

June 5, 2017 — The United Nations Ocean Conference (5-9 June), organized by the UN General Assembly, opens today in New York and tomorrow, June 6, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) will explain that the global shipping industry is fully committed to the UN Sustainable Development Goal for the protection of the Ocean. Continue Reading…

ECDIS Concentrated Inspection Campaign Agreed

June 1, 2017 — The Paris MoU held its 50th Committee meeting in Gdansk, Poland, in May, with members agreeing to conduct a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on ECDIS in partnership with the Tokyo MoU. Continue Reading…

Navis Puts TOS on Cloud 9

June 5, 2017 — You don’t have to go it alone. The most experienced Terminal Operating System provider on the planet has already been there and done that. Continue Reading…

ABS adds software for compliance management

June 1, 2017 — ABS, via its ABS Nautical Systems software division, has launched a new Cloud-based subscription application called NS Voyage Manager to assist users in managing compliance with a range of environmental regulations, including the European Union (EU) Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) regulation for CO2 emissions. Continue Reading…

Waypoint Digital 2017

“A waypoint is defined as an intermediate point or place on a sea-passage or line of travel—a stopping point, or point at which course is changed. We hope that the data and insight from this first Waypoint Digital 2017 Survey will help the industry, collectively and individually, to pause, assess and consider the courses their digital transformations are following, and to alter and correct where necessary to improve their chances of future success.” Continue Reading…

SHIPPINGInsight Awards

It’s time to get started on your entry for the annual SHIPPINGInsight Award, which recognizes a shipping company and its technology partners for innovative use of technology for ship or fleet optimization. Continue Reading…