AI

A recent study by Thetius in partnership with Marcura, has revealed maritime companies are stuck in the early stages of AI adoption, unable to scale beyond small experiments as widespread optimism collides with implementation reality.

The study “Beyond the Hype: What the maritime industry really thinks about AI” combined over 130 survey responses and in-depth interviews with maritime professionals, revealing a sector that is both eager and cautious: 82% are optimistic about AI and 81% are running pilot projects. However, 37% have personally witnessed AI failures and only 11% have formal policies to guide scaling. Continue reading “Research finds maritime professionals rejecting full AI adoption”

It is no secret that the maritime industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and one of the key innovations increasingly making waves is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into safety management systems as AI is empowering shipowners.

The increased documentation required following the gamut of new rules and procedures place increasing demands on seafarers but companies such as WiseStella are leveraging AI to ease the cognitive burden to enhance safety across the global fleet. “Seafarers today are faced with an overwhelming amount of information and documentation to manage,” explains Ali Demiral, Chief Technology Officer, and AI lead at WiseStella. “This cognitive load can be a significant source of stress, especially when it comes to tackling complex safety assessments. But AI-powered technology can provide seafarers and ship managers with the tools they need to navigate these new requirements with confidence.” Continue reading “AI is empowering shipowners to tackle new safety management challenges”