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MOL to install voyage information display system with AR on VLCC

MOL plans to launch the experimental use of a system that supports ship operation during voyages using augmented reality (AR) technology on a very large crude carrier (VLCC) subsequently to car carrier.

China launched satellite to research oceans environment

China launched a new marine satellite into orbit earlier this month, aiming to enhance the understanding of maritime waters and climate change.

Hapag-Lloyd Places Record Reefer Order with MCI

Hapag-Lloyd has recently announced new reefer bookings of 11,100 units and awarded Maersk Container Industry (MCI) a record order for 8,600 of the units, of which 2,000 will be controlled atmosphere reefers. 

Maersk Invests in Artificial Intelligence Truck Flow System

A.P. Moller-Maersk's innovation venture Maersk Growth has invested in Loadsmart's artificial intelligence system to automate truckload booking flows in the U.S.

Cybersecurity and the “Return on Negligence”

In a recently released Fairplay/BIMCO/ABS maritime industry survey, nearly half of the 237 respondents reported that their company's annual cybersecurity budget is less than $10,000.

New Caterpillar thrusters are hybrid compatible

Caterpillar Marine has announced a new generation of azimuth thrusters, the MTA v3.

BHP to use drones to improve its freight operations

International resources company BHP, announced that it will be using drones in its freight operations.

MarTID 2019: Autonomous Operations and the Future Mariner

The second annual global Maritime Training Insights Database survey examines the impact of the autonomy trend in maritime operations on the training of future “seafarers”

Maersk Invests in Freight-Booking Startup Loadsmart

A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S is investing in U.S. freight-booking startup Loadsmart Inc. as the container shipping giant builds up its efforts to extend its services beyond maritime transportation.

UK invests £5 mil. to improve location-based information

The UK government will invest £5 million to help the UK Hydrographic Office and partner bodies on Geospatial Commission enhance the value of location-based information.

UK secures funding for hydrogen injection system on ferry

Innovate UK have awarded £430,332 to design and integrate a hydrogen diesel dual fuel injection system onboard a commercial ferry.

Cyber threats in the maritime environment: What you should know

Passwords update; data speed; geo-location authentication; only a few ways to prevent the threat posed by cyber criminals who aim to undermine our network connections.

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