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smartmaritimenetwork. com > 04/14/2026 > whitepaper-examines-human-readiness-in-maritime-tech-evolution

Whitepaper examines human readiness in maritime tech evolution

23+ hour, 17+ min ago  (214+ words) Smart Maritime Network Whitepaper examines human readiness in maritime tech evolution ABS has released a whitepaper examining the gaps in maritime human-system integration and the necessity of evaluating personnel readiness alongside technical maturity. The research, titled Beyond Technology Readiness: Applying…...

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smartmaritimenetwork. com > 04/14/2026 > seaspan-implements-iot-platform-to-improve-fleet-efficiency

Seaspan implements Io T platform to improve fleet efficiency

16+ hour, 8+ min ago  (226+ words) Container ship owner Seaspan Corporation has partnered with Raa Labs to deploy the Raa EDGE Internet of Things (Io T) platform across its fleet. The technology allows for high-frequency data collection from ship sensors and real-time transmission to shore. The move…...

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smartmaritimenetwork. com > 04/09/2026 > northstandard-adds-iran-conflict-layer-to-digital-platform

North Standard adds Iran Conflict layer to digital platform

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (195+ words) Marine insurer North Standard has introduced a dedicated Iran Conflict layer to its Globe View platform, designed to provide shipowners with a centralised overview of security threats in the Middle East. The new functionality consolidates existing data and intelligence-based insights…...

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smartmaritimenetwork. com > 04/09/2026 > ozellar-marine-combines-oneweb-and-starlink-for-optimisation-testing

Ozellar Marine combines One Web and Starlink for optimisation testing

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (228+ words) Ozellar Marine reports that it has begun testing an expanded hybrid Low Earth Orbit (LEO) configuration on one of its vessels, combining One Web and Starlink with Geostationary Orbit (GEO) services to maximise its connectivity capabilities. The company manages approximately…...

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smartmaritimenetwork. com > 04/08/2026 > kr-adds-ai-features-to-kr-con-regulatory-database

KR adds AI features to KR-CON regulatory database

1+ week, 51+ min ago  (201+ words) Korean Register (KR) has launched Version 24 of KR-CON, its digital database of international maritime conventions. The latest version integrates AI-powered features into the web-based service and restructures the classification system for documents. These changes are intended to improve search performance,…...

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smartmaritimenetwork. com > 04/08/2026 > motion-ventures-launches-ai-platform-for-maritime-investment-decision-making

Motion Ventures launches AI platform for maritime investment decision-making

1+ week, 37+ min ago  (427+ words) Maritime tech private equity firm Motion Ventures has launched a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform named Motion Intelligence, designed to consolidate elements of the investment process within a single digital system. The tool aims to address fragmentation in the investment…...

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smartmaritimenetwork. com > 04/08/2026 > magaya-and-coneksion-add-ocean-carrier-connectivity-to-freight-platform

Magaya and Coneksion add ocean carrier connectivity to freight platform

1+ week, 41+ min ago  (193+ words) Magaya Corporation and Coneksion have announced a technology partnership to integrate ocean carrier connectivity into the Magaya Digital Freight Platform, allowing freight forwarders and customs brokers to manage bookings, shipping instructions, and tracking with global ocean carriers directly within their…...

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smartmaritimenetwork. com > 12/02/2025 > evergreen-opens-remote-operation-center-in-taipei-with-samsung-heavy

Evergreen opens Remote Operation Center in Taipei with Samsung Heavy

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (142+ words) Samsung Heavy Industries has opened a Samsung Remote Operation Center (SROC) at Evergreen's headquarters in Taipei, the first shipbuilder'operator collaboration of its kind, according to the companies. The SROC will provide a land-based control tower to monitor vessel data and…...

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smartmaritimenetwork. com > 04/08/2026 > margaritaville-at-sea-agrees-predictive-maintenance-deal

Margaritaville at Sea agrees predictive maintenance deal

1+ week, 46+ min ago  (224+ words) Cruise operator Margaritaville at Sea has signed a ten-year Lifecycle Agreement with W'rtsil' to support maintenance and operational performance across its fleet. The contract covers the Margaritaville at Sea Paradise and Margaritaville at Sea Islander, which are currently in service,…...

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smartmaritimenetwork. com > 04/07/2026 > council-conversations-andre-simha-msc

Council Conversations: Andre Simha, MSC

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (1304+ words) In the first of a new weekly series of interviews with members of the Smart Maritime Council, Andre Simha shares his perspectives on the state of maritime technology and his hopes for the future of the sector as he draws…...