- Norbulk Shipping introduced Kaiko Systems’ solution on their 27 tankers.
- The UK based shipping company is to apply Kaiko Systems to its full fleet of 60 vessels to cover PSC preparation.
Norbulk Shipping has introduced Kaiko Systems’ SIRE 2.0 self-assessment software across its fleet of 27 tanker vessels as the Sire 2.0 ship inspection live launch is to be held on second of September.
About Kaiko
Kaiko Systems is a Berlin-based tech company which was founded in 2020 exclusively to work with ships. The company has designed effective data collection and tools for analysis which helps shipping companies and their stakeholders to get insights regarding the vessels’ maintenance and other aspects. They also have a mobile app which crews can use to collect reliable technical data on the job with disruption. This is developed to reduce the disruption and downtime of ships. CEO and Co-founder of Kaiko dedicates to help shipping companies foster a culture of proactive issue reporting and continuous learning. “By addressing reporting challenges and reinforcing proper procedures, we aim to support Norbulk in achieving higher standards of fleet performance and safety.”
Norbulk Implements Kaiko Systems
Norbulk, the UK based ship company is ready to implement Port State Control of Kaiko Systems’, a software to a total of 60 dry and wet vessels. This initiative is designed to enhance the performance of the ship as well as to empower the seafarers with tools to help them tackle issues with better equipment and with ease. Norbulk states that its’ crews’ workloads has been reduced comparatively with the help of this new software. Crew members feel it is very user-friendly, easy to engage thus making it a valuable tool to improve operational efficiency and Port State Control readiness.
Director and GM of Norbulk, Walter Woodage expresses that Kaiko systems will improve their PSC performance greatly. “This initiative is crucial for maintaining our reputation and competitiveness in the industry.”
This software is also expected to reduce the cost by reducing the need for more man-power as the work can now be done remotely.
Significance of Kaiko Tools
- Reduces the burden of crew by enabling inspections and reporting directly via mobile devices.
- Providing standardised data to the shore side team about vessel conditions.
- Prevention of couch inspections and ensuring thorough onboard checks.
- Reinforcing continuous learning and obeying procedures, thus reducing issues during inspections.
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Source: Kaiko Systems
