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Ionic extends Orca AI to bulker fleet to boost safety

Ionic extends Orca AI to bulker fleet to boost safety

(Posted on 09/09/25)

Athens-based Ionic controls a fleet of eight crude tankers and 11 bulkers under its respective wet and dry arms. So far seven tankers have been equipped with the Orca AI platform, but as part of its long-term commitment to safety and fuel efficiency, Ionic will roll it out to another recently delivered tanker and all the bulkers...

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Columbia and Pan Marine launch Egyptian JV

(Posted on 09/09/25)

Columbia Group, a global leader in integrated maritime services, has announced the establishment of Columbia Pan Marine Ship Management Egypt, a new joint venture with long-standing partner Pan Marine Shipping Services, one of Egypt’s most respected maritime solutions providers.The new entity will serve as the official office...

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Indonesian ship operator selects Veson as partner for digitalisation Journey

Indonesian ship operator selects Veson as partner for digitalisation Journey

(Posted on 01/09/25)

Veson Nautical, a global leader in maritime data and freight management solutions, and Andhika Lines, one of Indonesia’s most established maritime operators, today announced a deal that will see Andhika adopt Veson’s IMOS Platform, an industry-leading solution for commercial freight contract management and voyage execution...

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VIKAND : Digitalisation presents emerging psychological pressures for seafarers

VIKAND : Digitalisation presents emerging psychological pressures for seafarers

(Posted on 01/09/25)

As the digital transformation accelerates across the maritime industry, global maritime healthcare leader VIKAND warns there is a growing need to recognise and address the psychological toll of new technologies on seafarers’ mental health.While digitalisation has enabled earlier intervention and expanded access to mental health...

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Wellness at Sea training re-shaping wellbeing for India’s Gen Z seafarers

Wellness at Sea training re-shaping wellbeing for India’s Gen Z seafarers

(Posted on 01/09/25)

More than 2,000 Indian maritime cadets, ratings and trainees have benefited from a pioneering partnership between Sailors’ Society and the ITF Seafarers’ Trust.The Wellness at Sea training, which supplements and enhances the existing curriculum, aims to equip cadets, ratings and trainees with essential knowledge around...

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Cautious optimism for Western Bulk after challenging first half of 2025

Cautious optimism for Western Bulk after challenging first half of 2025

(Posted on 25/08/25)

For the first half of 2025, Western Bulk Chartering AS (Western Bulk, WEST) generated a positive Net TC margin of USD 383 per ship day across an average of 110 vessels, corresponding to a Net TC of USD 7.6 million. After tax, this resulted in a net loss of USD 2.1 million.Western Bulk are a leading dry bulk shipping company with...

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