Maritime Optimisation & Communications

Digitalisation Shipbuilding & Design

Digital shipbuilding’s role in creating Sydney Harbour’s new homegrown ferries

31 Jul 2026by Selwyn Parker

Seatrium gains class approval for floating data centre concept

30 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Digitalisation Shipbuilding & Design

Renewables-powered offshore data centre concept revealed

29 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove

News

Dynamic Positioning

Indian Register certifies workboat with collision avoidance software

04 Aug 2026

A new 13-m SAR, patrol workboat has autonomous collision avoidance capabilities

Cyber Security Dynamic Positioning

AI-powered intelligence unveiled for operational ship communications

29 Jul 2026

Business & Finance

Pindustry acquires majority stake in maritime simulator developer

28 Jul 2026

Cybersecurity, cloud connectivity engineered in newbuild UK buoy tenders

24 Jul 2026

RNLI deploys navigation, thermal imaging technologies across lifeboat fleet

24 Jul 2026

Shipping must protect itself from rogue, autonomous, frontier AI

24 Jul 2026

Greek shipowners face innovation challenge as maritime sector evolves

23 Jul 2026

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HD KSOE invests in cloud environment, AI technology

23 Jul 2026

Carnival turns to data-driven insights for LNG engine maintenance

22 Jul 2026

Ports & Terminals

Port of Piraeus partners with national university for a digitalisation transition

21 Jul 2026

Fleet Performance & Maintenance Ports & Terminals

Communications, information sharing are central to Columbia's future growth

21 Jul 2026

Editor's Choice

Top tug owners discuss digitalisation, decarbonisation, fleet renewal

22 Jun 2026

A group of influential tug owners provided insights into fleet renewals, AI deployment and increasing efficiency of port operations

Middle East Conflict Regulations & Compliance Safety & Incidents

Autonomous ships, stranded seafarers top IMO’s MSC 111 agenda

15 May 2026

Cyber Security Digitalisation Shipbuilding & Design

Shipbuilders turn to class for digital, autonomous innovation

13 May 2026

Video

Digitalisation Offshore Support Vessels Shipbuilding & Design

Damen: how to integrate digital systems on tugs, OSVs

19 Jun 2026

Damen Shipyards team leader for digital integration, Pam van Zaanen, talks about the benefits and challenges of deploying digitalisation on vessels

How to save up to 25% of fuel using data analytics

15 Jun 2026

Cetasol chief executive and founder, Ethan Faghani, describes how analysis of engine data can help vessel owners reduce fuel consumption

Introducing a next-generation connectivity technology stack

03 Apr 2026

A bonded network of communications combines GEO and LEO satellites with LTE networks

Expert Views

Bridging the Distance: How DVB-NIP is Enhancing Life at Sea Sponsored by ST Engineering iDirect

07 Nov 2025

In an increasingly competitive labor market, connectivity has become a deciding factor for employment. Many seafarers now turn down positions on vessels that offer substandard internet access for ...

Improving fleet utilization and reducing costs through AI-powered scheduling

30 Oct 2025

Digital Editions

Cyber Security Digitalisation

Maritime Optimisation & Communications Autumn/Winter 2022

29 Jul 2022

Maritime Optimisation & Communications Spring/Summer 2022

05 May 2022

Webinar Library

Overloaded and Alert-Fatigued: How Can Crews Cut Through Data Chaos

28 May 2026

How a smart management solution can automatically pick the best path for your data, ensuring your ship stays connected and protected without the crew having to lift a finger.

AI in Fleet Performance Management: From Data to Decisions

12 May 2026

GPS under attack: preparing for a world of unreliable navigation signals

30 Mar 2026

Whitepapers

IACS Unified Requirements E26 And E27 – Beyond Compliance Sponsored by Inmarsat

16 Oct 2024

The maritime industry is becoming more digitised and interconnected, which creates opportunities to improve maritime safety, efficiency, and sustainability. However, this also makes vessel networks ...

Simulation-Driven Ship Design White Paper Sponsored by Siemens Digital Industries Software

15 Mar 2022

Fleet Performance & Maintenance Fuels & Lubricants

The future of ship design and engineering Sponsored by SIEMENS DIGITAL INDUSTRIES SOFTWARE

04 Mar 2022

Protecting Equipment from Microbial Contamination when changing Fuel Chemistry Sponsored by Conidia Bioscience Limited

23 Feb 2022

Opinion

Shipping must protect itself from rogue, autonomous, frontier AI

24 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Autonomous AI agents can escape their constraints and breach cyber defences to wreak havoc in IT networks of organisations and shipping companies

Digitalisation Floating LNG

AI will be a gamechanger for tugs, salvage

13 Jul 2026by Martyn Wingrove

More tug owners and port operators are deploying artificial intelligence and digitalisation to increase efficiency and cut costs

2026 in maritime optimisation and communications: key digitalisation technologies to transform shipping

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Developments in LEO, S-100, quantum computing, 6G and autonomous vessels are among the major technological advances slated for the 2020s that will ...