FreightFlows frees bulk maritime markets from volatility in schedules, pricing

Innovations are few and far between for the slow-paced bulk industry. This volatile, often overlooked sector of maritime trade is receiving an infusion of visibility and vessel predictability from data analytics provider FreightFlows.

FreightFlows ties together ship tracking, vessel availability, pricing analytics, predictive path and arrival estimations, commodity cargoes, as well as market, port and fleet activity trends on a comprehensive platform that tracks and predicts these values in real...

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Bunker Delivery Online Tracking Tool Goes Live

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Singapore bunker supplier Equatorial Marine Fuel Management Services Pte Ltd (EMF) on Thursday (1 October) officially launched an Online Tracking Tool (OTT) for enhancing its bunker deliveries at Singapore port, learned Manifold Times.

“Our main focus of OTT is to increase transparency towards our clients as well as minimise the time customers spend on getting bunker delivery status updates,” Executive Director Choong Zhen Mao told the Singapore bunkering publication.

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“Wit...

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AST Awarded Contract With Welsh Government For Tracking Solution For 400 Inshore Vessels

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Applied Satellite Technology (AST) Marine Sciences is delighted to have been successful in a competitive tender process with the Welsh Government. AST has been awarded a 3-year contract to supply an advanced inshore vessel monitoring solution (iVMS) for the Welsh inshore fleet of 400 under 12-meter fishing vessels.

Utilizing industry expertise has enabled AST to deliver a flexible iVMS solution where a one size fits all approach is not suitable – the solution will be tailored for a range of...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/ast-awarded-contract-with-welsh-government-for-tracking-solution-for-400-inshore-vessels/

Britain’s Nanosatellites for Global Ship Tracking

  • Britain has sent two satellites into space that are smaller than a microwave, yet are the smartest ever produced by the UK.
  • On September 28, 2020 at 12:20 pm BST, four Glasgow-built Spire nanosatellites lifted off atop a Russian Soyuz launcher.
  • Two of which were equipped with supercomputers and intelligent machine-learning algorithms for tracking shipping across the globe.

UK’s supercomputer nanosatellites to better predict ship movements, writes David Szondy for New Atlas.

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High Performance Ship Tracking Micro-satellite Launched

In a major development, exactEarth has announced that they have successfully launched their ESAIL microsatellite which is custom made for global ship tracking, reports the Digital Ship website.

Developed under ESA’s ARTES Partnership Project for global ship tracking, the ESAIL satellite was launched September 3rd onboard the Arianespace Vega (VV16) flight, from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.

What is it?

ESAIL is a high-performance microsatellite, built by LuxSpace with the support of...

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