Challenges Of Autonomous Shipping

For shipowners increasingly looking into the potential of automation in shipping, integrating new solutions with existing vessel hardware can be a struggle. We find out more from Høglund Marine Solutions president Børge Nogva, reports Ship Technology.

Efficiency of automation 

Automation has been gaining traction among shipowners as an enabler of greater efficiency and cost savings. However, the president of Høglund Marine Solutions Børge Nogva believes that the industry is still a long way from...

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Høglund & DNV GL Announce Joint Digital Initiatives

  • Høglund Marine Solutions (Høglund) and Veracity by DNV GL (Veracity) have signed a collaboration agreement.
  • The parties will explore how the combined strengths of Høglund’s onboard integration and data capture capabilities.
  • Veracity’s platform architecture and eco-system can help shipowners accelerate their digital initiatives.

Høglund Marine Solutions and Veracity by DNV GL sign collaboration agreement, says news report in DNV GL official website.

Høglund’s performance monitoring software

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Høglund to supply gas solutions to Norway’s first LNG bunker vessel

Høglund to supply gas solutions to Norway’s first LNG bunker vessel

Oslo, 27 August 2019 Høglund has been awarded a contract by Bergen Tankers to deliver a cargo handling system (CHS) for the LNG bunker vessel Bergen LNG, the company announced today. 

As part of a long-term charter with Shell Gasnor, the vessel will be the first LNG bunkering vessel to operate in Norway, and will be retrofitted from an existing fuel oil bunkering vessel. Previously known as Oslo Tank, Bergen LNG will operate...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/08/28/hoglund-to-supply-gas-solutions-to-norways-first-lng-bunker-vessel/