Tag: Digitalization
Shipping Data Usage Surges ‘3X Times’ Amid the Pandemic
Total data consumed per ship on average during the pandemic has nearly tripled, dramatically changing the connectivity at sea picture within a short timeframe,...
[Watch] Web-based Software Simplifies & Optimizes Bunkering Process
As part of its maritime innovation and digitalization series, MPA Singapore shared a video explaining how a web-based software simplifies and optimizes the bunkering...
Wärtsilä & Tanger Med Develop Next Gen Port Management Information System
Wärtsilä has partnered with Tanger Med, the largest Mediterranean and African container port, to take a new step forward in global port efficiency by...
GSBN’s New Incorporation Has Shareholders From Major Shipping Companies
Today the Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) said it incorporated as a non-profit in Hong Kong. The blockchain shipping network that aims to digitize...
Why Is The Progress Of Digitalization Slow In The Maritime Industry?
The pandemic has fuelled shipping’s digitalization acceleration, but progress has not been uniform and the industry is dividing into the connected ‘haves’ and the...
IRDAI Is Developing A P&I Club To Help Improve Maritime Insurance...
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is in talks with Indian National Shipowners Association (INSA) to develop a protection and indemnity...
DNV GL Becomes A Member Of The Smart Maritime Network Initiative
Classification society DNV GL has joined the Smart Maritime Network, an initiative dedicated to supporting collaboration and standardization in the development of IT systems...
Challenges Of Autonomous Shipping
For shipowners increasingly looking into the potential of automation in shipping, integrating new solutions with existing vessel hardware can be a struggle. We find...
DNV GL Changes Name To DNV
The assurance and risk management company, DNV GL, has announced name change to DNV from 1 March 2021.
The move comes after a comprehensive review...
Singapore’s Maritime Industry Comes Out On Top Despite COVID-19 Hurdles
The Port of Singapore has performed well despite the challenges posed by the global coronavirus pandemic, and is on track to achieve its targets...