Tag: Emissions
ClassNK ZETA platform to offer NAPA Fleet Intelligence modules, streamlining environmental reporting and performance monitoring
Collaboration responds to shipowners’ need for efficiency and enables a single data stream for regulatory compliance and performance monitoring. Helsinki, Finland, 20 May 2025 – NAPA, the leading global provider of maritime software and data services, has expanded its long-term collaboration with ClassNK by offering key NAPA Fleet Intelligence modules via the ClassNK ZETA platform. This […]
Read ArticleMay 20, 2025
MEPC 83: Fuel Efficiency at the Heart of Shipping’s Green Transition
. After intense negotiations at MEPC 83 meetings, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has agreed to a historic Net-Zero Framework, including a Global Fuel Standard that limits the greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity of fuel and a Global Economic Measure based on emissions pricing and trading. Together, these mechanisms aim to curb greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by […]
Read ArticleMay 6, 2025
Kumiai Navigation enhances fleet performance and ensures regulatory compliance with NAPA Fleet Intelligence
NAPA has collaborated with Kumiai Navigation to deliver comprehensive vessel performance analytics for its fleet of 19 LPG and bulk carriers, reinforcing its decarbonization goals. By customizing NAPA Fleet Intelligence to their needs, NAPA empowered Kumiai Navigation to leverage the capabilities of its fleets, accurately evaluate and report on fuel consumption and emissions, and develop […]
Read ArticleApril 30, 2025
Reducing emissions is the most significant sustainability theme in maritime
Maritime software company NAPA develops design, safety, and operational solutions that help reduce ship emissions. One of the key sustainability challenges the company faces is determining how to measure emissions avoided through the use of NAPA’s solutions and how to communicate these findings effectively. A study conducted by University College London and maritime consultancy UMAS […]
Read ArticleMarch 21, 2025
NAPA partners with Ahti Pool for FuelEU Maritime compliance
. Helsinki, Finland: 9th January 2025 – NAPA, a leading provider of maritime software and data services, has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ahti Climate, a pioneer in FuelEU Maritime pooling services that has more than 250 vessels under management. The partnership will provide NAPA’s existing and future customers with integrated access […]
Read ArticleJanuary 9, 2025
MEPC 82: Progress Improves the Case for Voyage Optimization
. The International Maritime Organization’s 82nd Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting (IMO MEPC 82) took place in October 2024 – and the headline discussions were on a global carbon levy and a goal-based international marine fuel standard, while tangible decisions were also made on new Emissions Control Areas (ECAs) and improvements to CII were […]
Read ArticleNovember 19, 2024
How to maximize the efficiency of wind-assisted ships
As the maritime industry seeks to reduce its carbon footprint and comply with stricter environmental regulations, wind propulsion is emerging as a promising solution to significantly reduce fuel consumption and emissions from ships. However, harnessing wind power is not just about installing sails, wings, or kites – it’s also about navigating the inherent […]
Read ArticleOctober 3, 2024
NAPA Voyage Optimization to maximize savings onboard IINO Lines vessels sailing with Norsepower Rotor SailsTM
The agreement between NAPA and IINO Lines highlights the benefits of data and digital technologies to optimize wind propulsion systems and accelerate green shipping. Helsinki, Finland: 11 April 2024 – NAPA, a maritime software and data services expert, has agreed with IINO Lines, a leading ship owner and operator based in Tokyo, Japan, […]
Read ArticleApril 11, 2024
Five actions towards sustainable shipping that marked 2023
With MEPC 80, CII taking effect, and the official extension of EU ETS to shipping, 2023 was the year when the conversation on decarbonization moved from concept to implementation. This shift was brought to life by industry pioneers who rose to the challenge on several fronts, from clean technology to digitalization and training. Here are […]
Read ArticleNovember 30, 2023
MEPC 80 has spoken, but what shipping does next will speak loudest
The full outcome of the IMO’s historic agreement on shipping’s decarbonization will be defined by what the industry decides to do next. Although not as categorical as many had hoped, the new strategy’s enhanced ambition calls for immediate action – and a lot can be done already. It may not be perfect, but the IMO’s […]
Read ArticleAugust 10, 2023