SEA.AI Brings Smart Maritime Vision to FLIBS

SEA.AI is bringing its award-winning Watchkeeper system to the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Fuses optical and thermal cameras with AI to detect hazards, people overboard, and even whales.

“Watchkeeper’s modular design and accessible price point make it possible for more boaters to benefit from this lifesaving technology,” said CEO Marcus Warrelmann.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: An extra set of eyes, only smarter and tireless, is about to hit the open sea.….read more

James Wadsworth Takes the Helm at Helm Operations

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: Helm’s software powers operations for more than 400 maritime customers managing nearly 12,000 vessels. Wadsworth’s been with the firm for a decade, helping drive its global reach.

“It’s an incredible honor to step into this role and build on the strong foundation that Nolan and our team have created,” said Wadsworth.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: Helm’s leadership shift keeps it steady as it expands its digital fleet management footprint worldwide….read more

Postrack Brings Smart Tracking Tech to the UK

Sweden’s Postrack Europe AB is entering the UK market with GPS trackers that last up to 20 years.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: With the UK’s booming logistics scene, operators are demanding better visibility to reduce loss and inefficiency.

“Postrack lets customers know where their assets are, have been, and how they move, all of the time,” said CEO Niclas Holm.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆: Smart tracking is becoming table stakes for global supply chains….read more

Survitec Introduces Next-Gen Foam Fire System

Survitec Group Ltd. just unveiled a next-gen high-expansion foam fire system that delivers more protection with less pressure.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘄: A reengineered foam generator uses smarter airflow and nozzle alignment to cut operating pressure while boosting output.

“Lowering pressure was our number one objective,” said Product Manager Maciej Nieścioruk.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: It’s lighter, cheaper, and greener - proof that safety innovation doesn’t have to come with higher costs….read more

China’s Arctic Route: The Istanbul Bridge Cuts Time and Carbon

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: The 20-day voyage cut transit time from China to Europe by half, showing the potential of polar routes.While faster routes mean lower emissions, environmental groups warn the Arctic’s fragile ecosystems could pay the price.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: China’s Arctic express is rewriting global shipping maps, faster, leaner, and geopolitically charged….read more

VPS Launches VeriSphere for Smarter Decarbonisation

VPS unveiled VeriSphere, a digital platform that unites its fuel, emissions, and decarbonisation tools into one ecosystem.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: Operators can now manage all their data through a single interface instead of juggling multiple apps.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆: 𝑂𝑛𝑒 𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑖𝑛, 𝑓𝑢𝑙𝑙 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑙. VPS is connecting the dots in maritime decarbonisation.….read more

WISTA and BIMCO Unite for a Greener Maritime Future

WISTA International and BIMCO have signed an MoU to push diversity, sustainability, and professional growth across shipping.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: Two of the industry’s biggest organizations are joining hands to make maritime more inclusive and resilient.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: Change at sea starts with people on deck….read more

Maya Cosulich Ushers in a New Era of Clean Bunkering

Fratelli Cosulich Group launched the Maya Cosulich, the world’s first methanol-powered chemical bunker tanker.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: Built in China and bound for Singapore, it’s a big step toward cleaner bunkering in one of shipping’s busiest hubs.

“This vessel is not just a new addition to our fleet, but it’s a symbol of our vision for the future of bunkering,” said Guido Cardullo, Head of Marine Energy.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆: Methanol is moving from pilot projects to port operations….read more

ICYMI:

Yesterday’s Digital Ship Daily

🚀 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗮 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗘𝗿𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
Reach Subsea’s Remote 1 vessel has been granted permission by Norwegian authorities to operate completely without a crewed support ship.

🕵️ 𝗟𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗱’𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹
Lloyd's List Intelligence rolled out Ownership Intelligence & Cargo Risk tools under its Seasearcher platform, designed to peel back hidden ownership webs and monitor complex cargo flows.

🌐 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗲𝟮 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗜𝗼𝗧 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘄𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗻
Tele2, in partnership with Skylo, is now offering direct-to-device satellite IoT connectivity, making it the first Swedish operator to do so.

🔋 𝗗𝗡𝗩 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘-𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆
DNV has launched an EU/UK public tender portal for e-methanol procurement, linking renewable-fuel producers with industrial buyers.

🌬️ 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴’𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘁-𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗼 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻
As the IMO meets to adopt its Net-Zero Framework, BAR Technologies is pushing for formal inclusion of wind propulsion in regulation.

📚 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗚𝗮𝗽
Mintra and Energy Innovation - NORWAY have launched a new eLearning suite to train the next wave of wind energy professionals.