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Orca AI extends situational awareness to 360° view

Orca AI extends situational awareness to 360° view

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 10, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Navigation, News, Piracy, Shipping

Maritime AI company Orca AI has launched the next generation of its AI-based operational platform, delivering a 360° field of view (FOV) around a vessel. This forms a foundation for advanced collision avoidance and autonomous navigation. Demand for full-surround...
Near vessel collision in fog

Near vessel collision in fog

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 13, 2026 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Passenger ships, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

High speed in reduced visibility created a dangerous situation. The Nautical Institute describes a near collision between decommissioned military boats and a passenger vessel in a new Mars Report. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime accidents and...
Rotterdam UAS leads autonomous shipping research

Rotterdam UAS leads autonomous shipping research

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 4, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Maritime research, Navigation, News, Ports, Shipping

The international STARSHIP consortium, led by Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences (Rotterdam UAS) and its Centre of Expertise HRTech, has been awarded a substantial SIA RAAK PRO grant. With this funding from Regieorgaan SIA, the consortium will begin research in...
Fatigue claims another victory, results in vessel collision

Fatigue claims another victory, results in vessel collision

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 30, 2026 | Inland navigation, Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

A towing vessel in a river waterway was pushing a barge loaded with aggregate when the lone operator in the wheelhouse fell asleep at the helm. The Nautical Institute describes the incident in a new Mars Report. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of maritime...
A sitting target: vessel hits tanker at anchor

A sitting target: vessel hits tanker at anchor

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 28, 2026 | Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime, Tankers

A tanker in ballast was at anchor in a congested anchorage with a depth of around 90–100 metres. The officer of the watch (OOW) noticed a vessel underway approaching ahead at about 3 knots and on what appeared to be a collision course. The Nautical Institute describes...
SEA.AI and BRNKL create visual ‘black box’ for ships

SEA.AI and BRNKL create visual ‘black box’ for ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 27, 2026 | Digitalisation, Navigation, News

SEA.AI and Barnacle Systems are partnering to combine AI-based maritime machine vision with secure, tamper-proof event recording. This effectively creates a visual “black box” for vessels. SEA.AI provides AI-powered maritime situational awareness, while Barnacle...
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