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AMI Marine secures Panama Canal approval for SMIDS Pro

AMI Marine has secured approval from the Panama Canal Authority (PCA) for its Non-Portable Piloting Aid (NPU) option within the SMIDS Pro GNSS Speed Log system. The approval confirms the...

Hyster integrates lithium-ion fleet power system

Hyster has introduced a fully integrated lithium-ion battery and charging system designed specifically for its forklift range. The solution combines power supply, charging infrastructure and onboard systems into a single...

Wärtsilä unveils advanced maritime simulator platform

Wärtsilä has introduced NTPRO 7, a next-generation bridge and ship-handling simulator aimed at strengthening maritime training as vessel operations become increasingly digitalised and complex. The platform represents the latest evolution...

NYK launches onboard carbon capture study in Japan

NYK Line has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hokkaido Electric Power Co. Inc. (HEPCO) to launch a joint study on onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) technology, aimed...

NYK trials crew behaviour platform for emissions cuts

NYK Line and MTI Co., Ltd. (MTI), a member of the NYK Group, have partnered with UK-based Signol Limited to launch a trial aimed at driving decarbonisation through behavioural changes...

Liberian Registry urges stricter seafarer compliance

The Liberian Registry, the world’s largest ship registry, is urging shipowners, managers, crewing agencies, and operators to review and reinforce their seafarer compliance systems. The Registry maintains ongoing compliance frameworks...

KR launches AI-powered KR-CON 24 for IMO compliance

Korean Register (KR) has launched Version 24 of KR-CON, its digital database of international maritime conventions. The upgrade integrates AI-based search functions and a restructured classification system to improve the...

IMO mandates cybersecurity across global shipping platforms

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has endorsed a global strategy on maritime digitalisation, accompanied by mandatory cybersecurity rules for maritime single windows, aimed at strengthening safety, efficiency, and operational resilience....

Orca AI earns ClassNK TQ for full-surround vessel sensing

The Orca AI platform has achieved official Technology Qualification (TQ) from ClassNK, the Japanese classification society, confirming that its real-time AI and computer vision meet the performance requirements for autonomous...

ICS, ITF engage Gulf States to protect seafarers

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) have met with Gulf State representatives to address the impact of the ongoing conflict on shipping and...

Unseenlabs to launch BRO-19 maritime monitoring satellite

Unseenlabs has announced the forthcoming launch of BRO-19, the twentieth satellite in its maritime domain awareness constellation. The satellite will lift off as part of the Transporter-16 rideshare mission from...

Seaward launches unified vessel control with autonomy

Seaward Automation, with Robosys, has unveiled Command™ upgrades at the Palm Beach Boat Show, adding Remote Command and Autonomous Navigation via VOYAGER AI. Command™ provides a single, intuitive interface for...

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