Tag: Operational efficiency
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
How Anthony Veder saved 2,000 hours of admin work per vessel with one simple change
Imagine significantly cutting the administrative work for every ship in your fleet. For Anthony Veder, this isn’t just a goal—it’s already happening. By partnering with NAPA to digitize their logbooks, Anthony Veder has transformed shipboard administration, allowing crews to focus on what truly matters. The result? On average 14% reduction in time spent on paperwork, […]
Read ArticleFebruary 26, 2025
Four new major Japanese maritime organizations join Digital Twin Project
Renowned participants support the initiative to transform the way shipping shares design and operational data, helping overcome barriers to the adoption of digital twins Tokyo, Japan/Helsinki, Finland, 25 February 2025: Four new companies—Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE), Kyokuyo Shipyard Corporation, Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., and Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine&Engineering—have joined the collaborative cross-industry […]
Read ArticleFebruary 25, 2025
Inside Carnival’s Miami FOC: Live ship data that’s redefining cruise fleet operations
How Carnival Cruise Line’s Miami Fleet Operations Center is revolutionizing fleet safety and operational efficiency with real-time shipboard data available 24/7 on the shoreside. In this video, Piervalerio Vignola, Director of Fleet Operations Center and Nautical Technology at Carnival Cruise Line (CCL), discusses how their Fleet Operations Center (FOC) in Miami, the largest in the […]
Read ArticleFebruary 5, 2025
NAPA Shipping Solutions Forum 2025, Athens, Greece
We are thrilled to announce the NAPA Shipping Solutions Forum 2025, “Sailing into the Future: Cost-Effective Decarbonization Strategies for Bulker and Tanker Fleets.” The event will take place in Greece and is specifically tailored to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by the Greek shipping market, with a special focus on bulk carrier and […]
Read ArticleJanuary 8, 2025
Unleashing Rotor Sail Potential: NAPA & ANEMOI’s Collaboration
Featuring key insights into the advanced synergy between NAPA and ANEMOI, the video above highlights how this partnership is maximizing the potential of rotor sails across diverse shipping routes and conditions. By combining NAPA’s industry-leading expertise in weather routing and performance optimization with ANEMOI’s cutting-edge rotor sail technology, this collaboration is shaping a future where […]
Read ArticleNovember 28, 2024
NAPA and FURUNO: Digitalizing Maritime Operations Through Integrating NAPA Voyage Optimization into FURUNO’s Planning Station PS-100
With a long-standing relationship since 2016, NAPA and FURUNO have continuously worked together to advance maritime operations. This enduring partnership has now evolved to new heights, transforming how shipping companies optimize routes and enhance vessel performance. By integrating cutting-edge NAPA Voyage Optimization software into FURUNO’s Planning Station PS-100, the collaboration is setting new benchmarks […]
Read ArticleNovember 13, 2024
Driving Digitalization and Decarbonization: NAPA’s Advanced Solutions for Korea’s Maritime Industry
Since entering the Korean market in the early 2000s, NAPA has built lasting partnerships with shipyards and shipping companies, initially focusing on pioneering ship design. Today, as a global software and data services leader headquartered in Finland, NAPA brings over 35 years of expertise to Korea, delivering end-to-end digital solutions that power success across both […]
Read ArticleOctober 31, 2024
Want to design better, greener ships? Operational data can help.
Simulation tools are well-known as the foundation for voyage optimization and advanced stability software that boosts operational safety and sustainability at sea. Now, a new role is emerging for this digital arsenal: powering innovation in ship design, by enabling novel concepts to be tested virtually from the drawing board. We are at the onset […]
Read ArticleOctober 25, 2024
Unanswered questions about FuelEU
* Not available to join? Register to receive the webinar recording! 📅 November 26th, Tuesday 🕒 08.00 – 08.30 UK (GMT) / 09.00 – 09.30 Central Europe (CET) / 10.00 – 10.30 Finland (EET) With FuelEU Maritime regulations set to take effect from January 1st, 2025, the shipping industry faces numerous unanswered questions. This […]
Read ArticleOctober 21, 2024