Category: Tech

  • Watch the finals of The Captain’s Table live on Splash today

    Watch the finals of The Captain’s Table live on Splash today The Captain’s Table 2024 Pitch Competition will air today on Splash live from Hong Kong . This year will see the sixth cohort of startups pitching live from 4pm Hong Kong time to a global, in person audience in Hong Kong and online. The…

  • Sedna buys email management specialist Nordic IT

    Sedna buys email management specialist Nordic IT UK-based technology firm Sedna, whose platform helps maritime companies streamline communication, has acquired Copenhagen-headquartered email management specialist Nordic IT. Sedna said the move reinforces email’s position as the primary protocol in maritime while advancing the company’s delivery of AI-powered, connected solutions for the industry. “By bringing Nordic IT…

  • Kpler expands with Spire Maritime acquisition

    Kpler expands with Spire Maritime acquisition Maritime data provider Kpler has acquired satellite-powered, global vessel tracking data firm Spire Maritime. By integrating Spire Maritime’s technology and AIS feed, Kpler wants to expand its data reach, offering comprehensive visibility across open oceans. Kpler said that the transaction was expected to close by the first quarter of…

  • Blue Visby trials cut emissions on Marubeni’s LPG trades by nearly 30%

    Blue Visby trials cut emissions on Marubeni’s LPG trades by nearly 30% The Blue Visby cross-industry project aimed at reducing shipping’s greenhouse gas emissions by tackling the sail fast, then wait practice has completed another series of prototype trials, delivering average savings of about 29%. The trials involved 16 LPG carriers under charter by Marubeni…

  • Baltic Exchange rolls out platform for real-time freight intelligence

    The Baltic Exchange has together with digital platform developer Zuma Labs launched a new product that delivers real-time Baltic Exchange indices and FFA (freight forward agreement) prices to shipping professionals. The new platform called Baltic Exchange View has been designed specifically to meet the needs of brokers, charterers, and shipowners for instant access to critical…