Latest maritime technology updates and reports
gCaptain
The maritime industry is experiencing significant transformation with the advancement of autonomous technologies, enabling uncrewed vessels to navigate oceans with increased sophistication, as reported by gCaptain. This shift is supported by a growing network of marine technologies, paving the way for the future of underwater perception.
Offshore Energy
Lloyd’s Register has endorsed a new FPSO design by Wison New Energies, featuring an internal turret mooring system for harsh environments, as reported by Offshore Energy. This endorsement highlights the design's compliance with industry standards.
Offshore Energy
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), HD Hyundai, and Anduril Industries have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of autonomous surface vessels, as reported by Offshore Energy. This partnership aims to enhance technological advancements in the maritime industry.
Seatrade Maritime
ABS Consulting has acquired RMC Global to enhance its cyber, risk, and resilience capabilities, as reported by Seatrade Maritime. This strategic move is set to bolster ABS's offerings in the maritime technology sector.
Splash247
The Trump administration has initiated a project to develop small modular reactors (SMRs) for commercial shipping, as reported by Splash247. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the Maritime Administration will explore how nuclear propulsion could be implemented across American fleets.
Offshore Energy
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has partnered with Seatrium Technology and Innovation to enhance maritime and offshore energy innovation, as reported by Offshore Energy. This collaboration aims to drive advancements in the offshore, marine, and energy engineering sectors.
Offshore Energy
DeepOcean has successfully completed its first subsea intervention managed from shore, highlighting advancements in remote subsea capabilities, as reported by Offshore Energy.
Splash247
AYK Energy is set to supply its Aries+S battery system for the world's first battery-powered self-unloading bulk carrier, as reported by Splash247. This development marks a significant advancement in the hybridization of bulk trades.
Israel's port of Ashdod has invested $650,000 in the AI startup Conbo to transform its CCTV system into a real-time operational intelligence network, as reported by Splash247. The successful pilot project demonstrated the software's ability to analyze live camera feeds, tracking vehicles, cargo, and equipment.
Offshore Energy
Offshore Energy reports that Maersk Tankers has fitted a second vessel with Spain-made suction sails, following the successful installation on the first vessel in January. This development highlights the adoption of wind-assisted propulsion systems in the maritime industry.
