2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (793+ words) From Sky to Sea: How Aviation is Inspiring the Digitisation of Cruise and Ferry Terminals The maritime industry has often looked to aviation as a benchmark for safety and operational discipline. Now, executives from the cruise, ferry and technology sectors…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (250+ words) Lloyd’s List Intelligence has launched a Maritime Intelligence Unit (MIU), bringing together analysts, proprietary maritime data and analytical tools to help shipowners, managers and other maritime organisations interpret the operational impact of geopolitical events, sanctions, trade disruption and regulatory change....

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (324+ words) Shipowners are rethinking how they manage compliance as digital platforms replace fragmented paperwork with connected systems that monitor operations in real time. In From Paper Trails to Predictive Compliance, Christos Georgiou, Chief Product & AI Officer at Prevention at Sea, argues…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (307+ words) Marcura has acquired the business assets of US-based demurrage claims specialist Fairway Maritime, strengthening its managed claims business in North America and expanding its AI-assisted demurrage platform for shipowners, vessel pools and commodity traders. Founded in 2005, Fairway Maritime manages demurrage,…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (284+ words) Sedna has acquired AI engineering company Bridge Labs and appointed its founder, Alex Crooks, as Chief Product Officer, strengthening its push to build an AI-powered operating system for shipping. The company has also appointed Lucie Phillips as Chief Operating Officer…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (240+ words) Cruise operators are looking beyond digital upgrades on the bridge and in the engine room as smart technologies begin to influence every stage of the passenger journey, according to a new report from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). Lead…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (181+ words) Lloyd’s List Intelligence has introduced Vessel Due Diligence, a new decision support module for marine underwriters and vessel vetters that brings operational risk data together in a single screening environment. Available as an add-on to the company’s Seasearcher maritime intelligence…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (274+ words) With the global maritime digitalisation market forecast to reach $423.4 billion by 2031, software used to manage seafarers, regulatory compliance and payroll is emerging as a strategic area of investment for shipowners and ship managers. According to maritime technology executive Yurii Biriukov,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (282+ words) Shipowners looking to improve operational performance should focus on fixing business processes before investing in new software, according to Martin Karlstad, Senior Business Adviser at PATHWAYS. In an opinion piece, Karlstad argues that many maritime companies already have access to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (274+ words) Singapore is calling on the maritime industry to rethink competitiveness as geopolitical uncertainty, decarbonisation and digitalisation reshape global shipping, with resilience, trusted partnerships and common digital standards taking a greater role in future growth. His message centred on digital coordination…...