A new course exploring how crew members can shield themselves from coronavirus while at sea is being launched by OneLearn Global on June 25, the Day of the Seafarer.

German software company bobz has added a new Remote Guidance Toolkit to its product portfolio, making its shipznet RG 300 plus a complete solution featuring hardware, software and connectivity developed specifically for maritime use.

One Sea has released a new white paper focusing on the relationship between ship safety and autonomous technology.

Avikus, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Group's newly established subsidiary specialised in autonomous navigation technology has become Korea's first company to succeed in fully autonomous navigation of a ship.

Stream Marine Training (SMT) has revamped its website, installing a new booking system that makes signing up for its maritime training courses much easier, quicker and more efficient.

Maritime software technology specialist Mintra is helping the next generation of young seafarers plot a course to career success after providing free access to online Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) courses.

Toronto-based Kepler Communications has raised USD 60M in Series B funding to help it scale up its on-orbit satellite communications network.

Maritime tech company ZeroNorth has partnered with supply chain and logistics data connectivity provider Youredi to optimise shipping operations and minimise emissions through more effective data integration.

An innovative touch-free payment platform for the maritime industry has been launched by Secure Seas.

Cybersecurity company CyberOwl has welcomed two shipping technology and innovation veterans to its Strategic Advisory Board.