Wärtsilä Navi-Port Highlights Benefits of ‘Just-In-Time’ Sailing

  • Joint project between Wärtsilä, Carnival Maritime & HVCC Hamburg Vessel Coordination Center emphasises the benefits of real-time data exchange between ship and port.
  • New Wärtsilä system is the first commercially available ship-to-port product that enables dynamically optimised port approach and terminal berthing.
  • The applied solution has received approval in principle from Bureau Veritas for meeting the classification society’s cyber security requirements.
  • Just-In-Time (JIT) arrivals save fuel...

https://mfame.guru/wartsila-navi-port-highlights-benefits-of-just-in-time-sailing/

Wärtsilä Corp Tests Autonomous Navigation Technology

Wärtsilä Navi-Port connects ships with ports for just-in-time arrival
  • Automated voyages, pilotage, and docking are being developed.
  • They have the potential to improve navigation safety and reduce fuel consumption.
  • Wärtsilä Corpcollaborated with HVCC and JIT arrival concept
  • Carnival modified voyages on its cruise ships AidaSol and AidaPerla reducing bunker costs and emissions.
  • Wärtsilä NACOS Platinum navigation systems connected directly to HVCC for continuous communications.
  • Wärtsilä Navi-Port seamlessly exchanges data between ship and shore under real-life...

https://mfame.guru/wartsila-corp-tests-autonomous-navigation-technology/

HVCC Optimizes Handling Of Inland Waterway Vessels In Port Of Hamburg

HVCC optimizes the handling of inland waterway vessels in the Port of Hamburg

The Port of Hamburg is not only the largest seaport in Germany, but also the second largest inland port. Around 10,000 inland waterway vessels run the transhipment facilities of the Elbe metropolis every year. The Hamburg Vessel Coordination Center (HVCC) is now developing a digital platform specifically for inland waterway vessels, via which ship calls can be coordinated centrally in the future. This marks a further step towards even more efficient, digitized processes in the Port of Hamburg....

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/hvcc-optimizes-handling-of-inland-waterway-vessels-in-port-of-hamburg/

HVCC and Kotug Smit Towage to upgrade Hamburg port

Hamburg Vessel Coordination Center (HVCC) and tug shipping company Kotug Smit Towage will in future work closely together at the Port of Hamburg in order to coordinate preliminary planning for ship calls and departures, and the associated tug services. This step will further optimize the efficiency and quality of ship handling in the Port of Hamburg.

Kotug Smit Towage is the first port service provider that will have access to the Hamburg Vessel Coordination Center’s time-related and...

http://container-news.com/hvcc-kotug-smit-towage-port-hamburg/