Op-Ed: AI and the future of international marine transportation
I must admit to being late for the AI party, and I suspect I’m not alone—being 68 has something to do with it. Full disclosure: my expertise is marine transportation is operating
I must admit to being late for the AI party, and I suspect I’m not alone—being 68 has something to do with it. Full disclosure: my expertise is marine transportation is operating
Houston-based hybrid and electric propulsion innovator Fleetzero has announced the commercial launch of its autonomy stack. It includes OctoDrive, the company’s autonomy software platform; OctoPod, a full-scale tele-operated command center for small
Caterpillar has introduced two new alcohol-based fuel conversion kits for MaK engines. The dual-fuel conversion, for M 43 engines, is engineered to operate on up to 95% methanol or ethanol by volume,
Seaspan Corporation and Hapag-Lloyd report that they have completed the first of five vessel conversions under their methanol retrofit program with the redelivery of the 2014-built 10,100 TEU containership Seaspan Yangtze. Though
India’s Cochin Shipyard has awarded ABB a contract to supply power and propulsion systems for two new electric tugboats. Due for delivery to Polestar Maritime in 2027 as part of Phase 1
Genoa-headquartered class society RINA has granted Baker Hughes type approval for its NovaLT 16 gas turbine technology, specifically to operate on natural gas and up to 100% hydrogen for marine propulsion applications.
Construction of the new Berth 21 vehicle berth at the Jacksonville, Florida, Port Authority’s (JAXPORT) Blount Island Marine Terminal has reached the 50% completion mark, advancing a major infrastructure initiative designed to
Maersk has taken delivery of the 9,000 TEU containership Tema Maersk in a ceremony at China’s Yangzijiang Shipbuilding in China, sending another signal that some of the biggest names in shipping are
Austin, Texas-headquartered autonomous vessel pioneer Saronic Technologies reports that it has launched the first of its Marauder medium unmanned surface vessel (MUSV), moving the hull from initial design to on-water trials in
Yiulian Dockyard Hong Kong in China has completed a facility upgrade and workforce expansion while adopting a new digital pipe fabrication process in cooperation with Irwin Ltd., aimed at reducing repair timelines