Orca AI

Orca AI raises over US$70M to drive autonomous shipping innovation

Maritime technology company Orca AI has closed an investment of US$72.5 million in Series B funding, with Brighton Park Capital leading the round with participation from existing investors Ankona Capital and Hyperlink Ventures.

The investment will enable Orca AI to further its autonomous platform, add new capabilities and enter new categories, including defense and security. The funding is also expected to strengthen the company’s position as the market leader in autonomous shipping.


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Orca AI Secures $72.5 Million Investment to Scale Autonomous Shipping Solutions

Orca AI Co-founders Dor Raviv, CTO (left), and Yarden Gross, CEO

Led by Brighton Park Capital, the investment will fuel further development of autonomous maritime technology, driving operational efficiency and sustainability across the global shipping industry

LONDON, UK – Orca AI, a leader in maritime technology, today announced it has closed an investment of $72.5 million in Series B funding. Brighton Park Capital led the round with participation from existing investors Ankona Capital and Hyperl...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/05/07/orca-ai-secures-72-5-million-investment-to-scale-autonomous-shipping-solutions/

Orca AI closes $72.5M Series B funding round

London-headquartered Orca AI has closed an investment of $72.5 million in Series B funding. Brighton Park Capital led the round with participation from existing investors Ankona Capital and Hyperlink Ventures. The investment will enable Orca AI to further its autonomous platform, add new capabilities and enter new categories, including defense and security. The funding will also strengthen the company’s position as a market leader in autonomous shipping. The completion of this round brings Orca...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/orca-ai-closes-72-5m-series-b-funding-round/

Seaspan to equip its entire fleet with Orca AI’s SeaPod digital watchkeeper

Israeli maritime technology provider Orca AI announced that Hong Kong-based container vessel owner Seaspan Corporation will integrate its cutting-edge SeaPod digital watchkeeper across its entire fleet.

Seaspan aims to support safety improvements and operational cost savings through Orca AI’s solution. Seaspan began using Orca AI’s SeaPod digital watchkeeper on select vessels to enhance situational awareness for navigation. An analysis of Seaspan’s fleet performance from 2023−2024 revealed the...

https://container-news.com/seaspan-to-equip-its-entire-fleet-with-orca-ais-seapod-digital-watchkeeper/

Video Footage Captures Moment of Impact in North Sea Ship Collision

Video footage captured by Orca AI’s lookout unit (SeaPod) mounted on the tanker Ionic Aspis anchored off the port of Grimsby close to the tanker Stena Immaculate at the time of the accident shows the accident in real-time.

The footage comprises two videos, one captured by the SeaPod’s day cameras showing the dense fog that would likely have prevented the crew of the feeder boxship Solong from seeing Stena Immaculate with the human eye.


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Video footage captures moment of impact in North Sea vessel crash

London, UK: Video footage captured by Orca AI’s lookout unit (SeaPod) mounted on the tanker Ionic Aspis anchored off the port of Grimsby close to the tanker MV Stena Immaculate at the time of the accident shows the accident as it happened. 

The footage comprises two videos, one captured by the SeaPod’s day cameras showing the dense fog that would likely have prevented the crew of the feeder containership MV Solong from seeing the MV Stena Immaculate with the human eye. The second video captured...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/12/video-footage-captures-moment-of-impact-in-north-sea-vessel-crash/

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/

Japanese Group To Trial Autonomous Ship Navigation

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Tel Aviv-based maritime technology company Orca AI is set to continue its successful collaboration with NYK Group subsidiary MTI and partners, leveraging its industry-leading automated watchkeeper in the second development stage of the MEGURI2040 project administered by the Nippon Foundation, reports Marine Link.

MEGURI2040 project

MTI, alongside sister entity Japan Marine Science Inc, is spearheading the Designing the Future of Fully Autonomous Ships Plus...

https://mfame.guru/japanese-group-to-trial-autonomous-ship-navigation/

Orca AI collaborates with Marubeni to broaden global reach of its technology

Orca AI, a marine technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, has signed a worldwide distribution agreement with Marubeni, one of Japan’s largest import and export corporations and a provider of ship services.

The Japanese conglomerate will also install the Orca AI platform on its vessels, providing use-case insights that the Israeli firm can leverage to further enhance the technology.

Orca AI’s SeaPod™ lookout unit acts as a fully automatic digital watchkeeper, powered by high-sensitivity...

https://container-news.com/orca-ai-collaborates-with-marubeni-to-broaden-global-reach-of-its-technology/

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