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DNV And Samsung Heavy Industries Collaborate On Remote Operation Centre

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Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and leading classification society DNV have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at KORMARINE, committing to establishing SHI’s state-of-the-art Remote Operation Centre (ROC) for real-time monitoring and control of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS), reports ajot.

Marine transportation

The MOU will underpin DNV and Samsung Heavy Industries’ collaboration to drive innovation and redefine the future of marine transportation.

ROC

The...

https://mfame.guru/dnv-and-samsung-heavy-industries-collaborate-on-remote-operation-centre/

Sailors Struggle: Q2 2023 Happiness Index Reveals Uphill Battle Ahead

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  • The Mission to Seafarers has published the latest Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) report for Quarter 2, 2023, revealing a notable decline in overall happiness.
  • The latest report shows an overall fall in seafarer happiness from 7.1/10 to 6.77/10, compared to Q1 2023.
Eroding Satisfaction

The average contentment of seafarers has slid from a peak of 7.69/10 in Q4 2022 to 6.77/10 in Q2 2023, indicating a consistent decline since pre-pandemic levels.

Seafarers voiced their...

https://mfame.guru/sailors-struggle-q2-2023-happiness-index-reveals-uphill-battle-ahead/

DNV Awards First D-INF(S) Type Approvals To COSCO and SHI

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COSCO and SHI have received the world’s first D-INF(S) type approvals from DNV for their data collection systems, according to DNV’s release.

D-INF(S) type approvals

The D-INF rules provide guidelines for the design, construction, and maintenance of a ship’s data infrastructure. By implementing the class notation, COSCO and SHI demonstrate their commitment to providing a standardized data sharing solution to their customers and ambition to lead in the digital...

https://mfame.guru/dnv-awards-first-d-infs-type-approvals-to-cosco-and-shi/

GXO deploys 3D tech, automation to create custom-sized packaging

GXO deploys 3D tech and automation to right-size packages

One size fits all, except when it doesn’t.

Dimensional weight shipping rates have grown in popularity as e-commerce has taken off with customers. FedEx started charging the majority of its customers based on the size of the package in 2015. According to 2013 data from ShipMatrix, parcels delivered to residential addresses and weighing under 5 pounds had grown from 58% of ground package volume to 75%, contributing to the change. That mix has only grown since then thanks to e-commerce.

It is...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/gxo-deploys-3d-tech-automation-to-create-custom-sized-packaging

SHI’s Innovative FLNG Mooring System Receives AiP From ABS

ABS has awarded Approval in Principle (AIP) to Samsung Heavy Industries’ (SHI) design for a one-side spread mooring system for a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility.

The system developed by SHI allows an FLNG to be safely spread moored on one side, enabling LNG carriers to berth and load on the opposite side free from obstructions.

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“With more than 150 floating oil and gas facilities in the ABS-classed fleet, ABS is the market leader in classification of offshore...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/shis-innovative-flng-mooring-system-receives-aip-from-abs/

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