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Orca AI joins forces with NorthStandard for automated situational awareness solution

NorthStandard and Orca AI have formed an exclusive partnership, with the global marine insurer encouraging its members to embrace Orca AI’s automated situational awareness solution.

Orca AI’s platform enhances vessel navigation in challenging conditions and congested waters, empowering ship owners and operators to identify and address safety gaps and trends effectively.

This collaboration integrates Orca AI’s AI-based solution into NorthStandard’s innovative “Get SET” suite, providing members...

https://container-news.com/orca-ai-joins-forces-with-northstandard-for-automated-situational-awareness-solution/

Be Vigilant When Loading Scrap Metal Is The Warning

Credit: Imoto lines

Following increases in the issues with the carriage of scrap metal cargo, NorthStandard P&I Club has highlighted the need for extra vigilance at loading, says an article published on IIMS.

Main reason

The IMSBC Code states that scrap metal should be kept as dry as possible before loading and not loaded in the rain. The main reason for this is that when scrap metal is wet it will accelerate the oxidisation process.

Should the cargo contain swarf, turnings, or other contaminants...

https://mfame.guru/be-vigilant-when-loading-scrap-metal-is-the-warning/

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