Maritime blog

Maritime Innovator: SynMax

SynMax’s maritime domain intelligence product uses Machine Learning and AI, and a fusion of multiple data streams, to combat dark shipping.

Maritime Innovator: SHIPNEXT

Our customers constantly amaze us with their innovative approach to industry solutions and out-of-the-box ideas to build a better planet.

This month’s Innovative Customer Spotlight is on SHIPNEXT, a leading digital shipping marketplace that aims to make the shipping industry more efficient and streamlined.

Russian oligarch's yachts - where are they now?

Some of Russia’s richest individuals have had some of their most prized assets immobilized or seized after Western governments imposed and enforced sanctions; others have scrambled to move them to safe havens around the world.

We4Sea: Sustainability through improved vessel performance

The maritime industry’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and adopting more sustainable business practices faces a huge challenge.

A guide to UK MRV requirements

The UK’s plan assesses the actual efficiency of the ships by focusing on fuel consumption and cargo data, to cut greenhouse gasses (GHG).

Maritime Innovator: Teqplay

Our customers constantly amaze us with their innovative approach to industry solutions and out-of-the-box ideas to build a better planet.

What are the IMO regulations?

Tracking fuel consumption, travel distance, and journey duration, the IMO’s Data Collection System (DCS), while similar to the EU’s MRV plan, has some key differences.

Global trends that will impact supply chains in 2023

If 2020 is the year that broke the global supply chain, 2022 wasn’t the year where fixes were made. What emerging supply chain trends await 2023? Will there be greater resilience and predictability?

What are EU MRV reporting requirements?

New maritime protocols will be based on collected emission data, and vessel owners and charterers will be compelled and incentivized to reduce emissions.

CNBC’s Lori Ann LaRocco on logistics

Journalist, producer, Freightwaves columnist and author Lori Ann LaRocco is passionate about logistics.

Driving next-generation AI-powered voyage optimization with weather data

It’s a regular gray smoggy day in 2050 in Los Angeles as the city wakes up and sets out to work with its residents wearing air filtration masks.

Using AIS Data to validate stolen grain sales

Evidence of illegal grain shipments and sales continues to mount.

Port Events: Smart AIS Data for port and vessel optimization

As the maritime industry continues to embrace digitization, the power and payoffs of leveraging data are being realized in increasingly impactful ways, from port operations, insurance underwriting, and supply chain monitoring to reducing carbon emissions.