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New CMA CGM, ABB algorithm targets ship roll prevention

New CMA CGM, ABB algorithm targets ship roll prevention

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 28, 2025 | Container loss, Digitalisation, Navigation, News, Shipping

ABB and the CMA CGM Group are collaborating on a new parametric roll algorithm to improve ship safety. The solution integrates a theoretical framework developed by CMA CGM into the ABB Ability Octopus Marine Advisory system. Parametric rolling has been a challenge to...
CMA CGM vessel loses 99 containers off South Africa

CMA CGM vessel loses 99 containers off South Africa

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 19, 2024 | Container loss, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Adverse weather conditions impacting South Africa this past week have led to yet another large container vessel losing as many as 99 containers off the east coast of South Africa, according to the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA). In response, a...
Technology call for early hold fire detection solutions

Technology call for early hold fire detection solutions

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 5, 2023 | Container loss, Maritime accidents, Maritime research, News, Shipping

The Cargo Fire & Loss Innovation Initiative is calling for innovators to come forward with solutions for early-stage fire detection. It is one of the most important issues in the drive to mitigate container loss. The Cargo Fire & Loss Innovation Initiative...
WSC: Fewer containers lost at sea in 2022

WSC: Fewer containers lost at sea in 2022

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 2, 2023 | Container loss, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released its annual report on containers lost at sea, revealing positive developments in container safety within the international liner shipping industry. In 2022, 661 containers were lost overboard during the year, which is...
Major shipping carriers target cargo fires and losses together

Major shipping carriers target cargo fires and losses together

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 24, 2023 | Container loss, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Major maritime cargo carriers are joining Safetytech Accelerator to launch a new innovation initiative to reduce cargo fires and losses at sea. The companies involved are Evergreen Line, HMM, Maersk, the Offen Group, ONE, Seaspan and Lloyd’s Register. Together they...
New system alerts crew when ship is at risk of losing containers

New system alerts crew when ship is at risk of losing containers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 27, 2023 | Container loss, Digitalisation, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Start-up GBMS teamed up with JR Shipping and developed the GBMS SaaS Warning System. The software monitors the motion of containers on board and issues a warning if necessary to allow the crew to intervene. This significantly reduces the risk of containers being lost....
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