Digitalisation
Digitalisation of the maritime sector may be progressing at a slower rate than in certain other sectors, but new technologies are gradually being integrated. Innovations such as artificial intelligence, the ‘internet of things’ and ‘smart’ ports are all on the horizon. However, challenges and concerns remain in regard to regulation, training, liabilities and costs
Hapag-Lloyd strengthens electronic bill of lading offering via IQAX tie-up with GSBN
Use of IQAX adds another eBL option for Hapag-Lloyd, which already uses competitor vendor WaveBL, as the German container line pursues full eBL adoption by 2030
Data sharing offers scope for just-in-time arrivals
Terminal scheduling planner Portchain has signed up ONE as its second top 10 carrier. Alignment between carriers and terminals can improve schedules and efficiency
Hapag-Lloyd lays out ‘Strategy 2030’ to stay at the top
The new strategy is built on five pillars, including a target of a net zero fleet by 2045
Singapore-Rotterdam corridor initiative expands partnership
GDSC names world’s fifth-largest box line, Hapag-Lloyd, among latest companies to sign up for port collaboration during Singapore Maritime Week, while the initiative also announces progress on its digitalisation efforts and plans for alternative fuel pilots
Singapore tops maritime clusters listing
As Singapore remains secure in its role as shipping’s largest maritime hub, Hong Kong slips out of the top 10. And while Europe still features strongly, the move to Asia is well underway
Cosco and GSBN launch blockchain-powered pilot certificate to endorse biofuel procurement
GSBN’s ultimate goal is to document the entire biofuel procurement process on blockchain
Wah Kwong takes stake in CSSC’s maritime tech unit
Shenzhen-based tech company Zhendui Industry Artificial Intelligence provides intelligent systems and data service for maritime enterprises
Human element integral in the age of AI
Shipping’s reputation as an analogue industry is unjustified; companies have been investing in artificial intelligence for years, with mixed results. The view from CMA this year is that AI has potential — but only if you invest in the people alongside the technology
Norwegian digital sector eyes Greek shipping market
Oslo-supported innovation summit in Athens aimed to encourage interaction with major owners’ market
NorthStandard partners with navigational safety start-up Orca AI
NorthStandard to incentivise members to use Orca AI’s automated watchkeeper platform by subsiding part of their investment. The club envisions members ‘making significant savings as a result of using Orca AI’s advanced solution’
More consolidation on the cards for shipping’s digital tech sector
ZeroNorth chief Søren Meyer has more acquisitions in his sights as shipping’s once-fragmented tech sector accelerates its consolidation
Orca AI has eyes on autonomous navigation
Orca AI’s SeaPod system provides extra sets of eyes to masters while its algorithms know to warn them of danger. For chief executive Yarden Gross, automating watchkeeping is the first step towards autonomous shipping
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