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Digital Ship Daily: Seafarers Hail Wi-Fi Lifeline; Fuel Savings; Ship Autonomy; Hydrogen Superyacht
Arnel Murga
August 18, 2025
The voice of IT Leadership in the commercial maritime industry
Ship crews connecting with families and friends using WELCOME WI-FI.
Elcome International’s WELCOME Maritime Wi-Fi, has marked its first year of service by surveying its users at sea. The findings emphasize how central internet access has become to seafarers’ lives.…read more
Mirage. Credit to Saronic.
ABS and Saronic Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop standards and technical requirements for autonomous surface vessels. Both aim to usher in safer, more efficient unmanned shipping for commercial and defense sectors.…read more
Shipowners are turning to high-frequency data to track fuel use in real time. The technology is helping fleets cut costs, lower emissions, and prepare for stricter carbon rules.…read more
Where operational excellence meets net zero ambition
ABB integrates marine fuel cell system for the world’s first hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht. Image credit: Feadship
ABB has installed a 3 MW hydrogen fuel-cell system in Feadship’s new superyacht, Breakthrough, enabling silent and emission-free operation, pushing for clean energy in luxury marine travel.…read more
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