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Sept-Nov 2025 issue

DIGITAL SHIP OSLO REPORT

 

How Odfjell is improving data architecture, governance and business integration - Alena Pedersen, Vice President for Corporate IT and Digitalisation, explained

 

Westfal Larsen's Are Andersen - on how much of the maritime industry’s digital developments are driven by regulation, the company’s plans for software, connectivity, navigation and vessel performance sensors

 

Torvald Klaveness’ AI strategy – A key question is knowing whether to build, buy, support start-ups, or walk away from projects. Tore Lybekk, head of IT at Torvald Klaveness advocates a “curious but cautious” approach

 

 

DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

 

Danelec and the GTT acquisition - valuing the company at Eur 194m. We spoke to Danelec about its focus on high frequency data for vessel performance, its data platform and its approach to digital integration

 

Cybersecurity at Marlink - its new dedicated cybersecurity company with 150 experts. Maritime president Tore Morten Olsen explained, and also discussed its partnership with Starlink

 

How StormGeo is moving to “voyage intelligence” - the service evolved from providing the best route to also encompassing emissions, fuel availability, port congestion, regulatory requirements and more

 

How V.Group’s “ShipSure” software supports operations - predicting how well a ship will perform in inspections, and identify problems with certification, and more. [Former] CIO Stephen MacFarlane explained

 

Improving identity management for cybersecurity - ensuring only the right people have access to your network and devices. A DNV webinar reviewed the issues

 

 

DECARBONISATION TECHNOLOGY

 

Norway’s Green Shipping Program developments - projects to decarbonise the defence sector, use ships as power stations, supply ammonia in Stavanger and hydrogen in Bodø, use liquid organic hydrogen carriers, and explore nuclear

 

Improving OSV performance with an “efficiency loop” - Opsealog's process to help operators of Offshore Supply Vessels (OSV) improve fuel consumption / emissions and utilisation

 

Considering emissions as part of ship design - including with data from existing vessels, making digital twins, and considering future alternative fuels. Deltamarin explained

 

Alfa Laval’s new ballast management system PureBallast 3 Ultra - designed to be easier to install, easier to operate, better at dealing with sediment rich water, and more energy efficient

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