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AI for Ship Emissions and CII: News
CII ratings, the EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime have turned emissions into money. A wave of AI tools promises to cut both. These are the stories we have covered, with the numbers that were and were not published.
Latest stories on emissions and cii
From the AI at Sea weekly digest. This list updates with every new issue.
13 September 2026
Three Certificates in Six Days, and Every One Stops at the Same PlaceSomething changed this week, and it is worth naming carefully before anyone oversells it. On 7 September, Korean Register issued a statement of fact…
29 August 2026
Østensjø Expands Dipai Five Months After the First Vessel — Which Is the Only Signal That CountsNorwegian owner Østensjø Rederi onboarded its first vessel to Dipai's Digital Fleet Platform in April 2026 and has now decided to expand it across…
23 August 2026
Car Carriers Write Their Own Emissions Data Rulebook — Covering 80% of the FleetThe Global Ro-Ro Community, formed in 2024, has established the GRC Council to govern greenhouse gas emissions data across the Ro-Ro sector, with…
23 August 2026
X-Press Feeders Plugs Into the Berth Planning NetworkFeeder operator X-Press Feeders is implementing Portchain Connect, joining a platform that already links more than 200 container terminals and six…
16 August 2026
BetterSea Ships a Compliance Agent — and the Interesting Part Is Where It StopsMaritime compliance platform BetterSea has launched Stylianos, an AI agent that takes a user from understanding their regulatory exposure to…
12 July 2026
Uni-Tankers Bets All 44 Ships on Voyage OptimisationDanish tanker owner Uni-Tankers has signed a partnership with Sofar Ocean to deploy its Wayfinder voyage-optimisation platform across the company's…
14 June 2026
A 19-Company European Consortium Builds AI to Retrofit the Fleet We Already HaveA new European project, FIT-HORIZONS, has brought together 19 maritime companies, researchers, universities, software developers and technology…
24 May 2026
Awake.AI and Tidalis Build the Pipeline From Port-Call Data to Automated Emissions ReportingFinnish maritime-AI company Awake.AI and Dutch port-systems specialist Tidalis announced a partnership on 13 May to combine port-call and vessel…
24 May 2026
ESL Shipping and QMill Put Real Tramp-Trade Data Into the First Named Commercial Maritime Quantum ProjectFinnish dry-bulk operator ESL Shipping has launched a multi-year research and development project that does something unusual: it puts a real…
10 May 2026
Five Classification Societies and BIMCO Build the Data Plumbing for AI-Powered Emissions ComplianceHere's a story that didn't make headlines but will affect every ship manager's daily work within the next two years. The classification society…
26 April 2026
AD Ports Group and NYU Abu Dhabi Partner to Build High-Fidelity AI Intelligence Engine for Port OperationsAD Ports Group, the Abu Dhabi-based global trade and logistics enabler, has entered into a multi-year strategic research partnership with NYU Abu…
26 April 2026
MPA Singapore Selects Six Partners for SGD$3.7M Robotic In-Water Hull Inspection and Cleaning Innovation TrialsThe Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has selected six partners under its Call for Proposals to advance and scale up in-water hull inspection…
12 April 2026
EU Horizon Opens Three Major Calls for Ports, Shipyards and Zero-Carbon Fuel Safety — Deadline April 14The European Commission's Horizon Europe programme has opened three significant funding calls with a joint deadline of April 14, 2026, directly…
15 March 2026
Smart Ship Hub and ORBYT Global Partner to Deliver Integrated Fleet Digital PlatformSmart Ship Hub and ORBYT Global Group announced a strategic partnership on March 11, 2026 to deliver a fully integrated, single-window digital…
15 March 2026
European Commission Launches Dual Industrial Maritime Strategy and Ports StrategyThe European Commission published its EU Industrial Maritime Strategy and EU Ports Strategy on March 5, 2026, setting the policy and funding…
15 February 2026
ClassNK Fleet Cost Simulation Wins Best Project Innovation Award at Saudi Maritime AwardsClassNK's Fleet Cost Simulation tool received the Best Project Innovation Award at the Saudi Maritime Awards in Jeddah, announced in early February…
25 January 2026
Coach Solutions and ClassNK Automate Emissions Verification FlowCoach Solutions, a Kongsberg company, announced a partnership with classification society ClassNK effective January 2026 enabling automated vessel…
11 January 2026
V.Group Acquires Njord Creating End-to-End Decarbonization PlatformV.Group, the leading global marine services provider, announced the acquisition of Njord on January 5, 2026, integrating the maritime fuel…
30 November 2025
IMO FAL 49 Adopts Standardized Emissions Data Framework from Smart Maritime CouncilThe International Maritime Organization confirmed the expansion of its data reference model following FAL 49 in March 2025, adding more than 140…
2 November 2025
Maersk Star Connect Fleet Energy Platform Processes 2.5 Billion IoT Data PointsMaersk showcased Star Connect at the Code Cargo 2025 event, revealing a fleet energy efficiency platform that processes 2.5 billion IoT data points…
26 October 2025
EEXI & CII Compliance Drives AI Route Optimization AdoptionThe convergence of EEXI, CII, EU ETS, and FuelEU Maritime regulations creates computational complexity that exceeds human analytical capacity…
26 October 2025
OceanDocs AI Transforms Maritime Compliance DocumentationOceanDocs AI launched an intelligent maritime compliance automation platform in October 2025 that uses artificial intelligence to manage vessel…
19 October 2025
European Ports Accelerate Smart Operations with AI DeploymentMajor European ports have accelerated artificial intelligence deployments for smart operational management from June through September 2025…
19 October 2025
Hapag-Lloyd Completes World's First Verified SMF Certificate TransferHapag-Lloyd completed the shipping industry's first verified transfer of a Sustainable Marine Fuel (SMF) certificate in October 2025, utilizing…
12 October 2025
Cyprus Emerges as Europe's Maritime AI Testing Ground for Compliance-Driven InnovationCyprus, Europe's largest third-party ship management center, is rapidly evolving into a practical testbed for maritime AI deployment as the…
12 October 2025
London International Shipping Week: Industry Consensus on "18-Month Generative AI Transformation"At the 17th Annual Capital Link Shipping & Marine Services Forum during London International Shipping Week 2025, Windward Co-Founder and CEO Ami…
12 October 2025
Cetasol Upgrades iHelm with Cloud Dashboard 2.0 for Real-Time Emissions and Performance MonitoringMaritime software company Cetasol released Cloud Dashboard 2.0 for its iHelm AI-based solution on October 10, 2025, delivering simplified access to…
12 October 2025
Deep Reinforcement Learning Achieves Breakthrough in EEXI and CII Optimization for Multiple Vessel TypesResearchers published groundbreaking work in November 2024 demonstrating how deep reinforcement learning (DRL) algorithms can dynamically optimize…
28 September 2025
EU Decarbonization Deadlines Hit - September 2025 Surrender DeadlineThe European Union's first ETS allowance surrender deadline arrived in September 2025, requiring shipping companies to surrender allowances for 40%…
21 September 2025
British Predictive Maintenance Project Launches 7-Month Commercial Fleet TestingAST Reygar's "Enhance Vessel AI" project launched in September 2025 with a comprehensive 7-month deployment timeline through April 2026…
7 September 2025
Sustainable Maritime Operations Achieve Breakthrough Efficiency Through AI OptimizationArtificial intelligence-powered optimization systems are delivering unprecedented improvements in maritime sustainability through advanced route…
31 August 2025
Bearing AI Powers Fleet-Wide Deployments with Major Shipping PartnersBearing AI has announced full platform launch with major shipping company implementations across 300+ vessels in 2025, establishing partnerships…
31 August 2025
IMO Approves Net-Zero Framework for Global Shipping TransformationThe International Maritime Organization approved the Net-Zero Framework during MEPC 83 in April 2025, establishing the world's first legally binding…
31 August 2025
Marine Digital Launches ML-Based Platform for Maritime Logistics OptimizationMarine Digital has launched a comprehensive machine learning-based platform for maritime logistics optimization, featuring advanced Fuel…
24 August 2025
Green Corridor AI Systems Optimize Carbon Compliance RoutesAI-powered route optimization is revolutionizing green shipping corridors in 2025, with systems analyzing winds, currents, and carbon pricing…
16 July 2025
Blue Visby Solution Achieves Bureau Veritas Validation for 15% Emissions CutBureau Veritas Marine & Offshore confirmed the validity of Blue Visby Solution's emissions reduction methodology on May 22, 2025, validating the…
18 June 2025
FuelEU Maritime Transforms Industry EconomicsThe FuelEU Maritime Regulation entered full force on January 1, 2025, mandating progressive GHG intensity reductions starting at 2% this year and…
23 May 2025
Robots & Smart Routing Trim Emissions Double-DigitAustralia's Manly Fast Ferry cut diesel burn 13 % using Hullbot cleaning drones, while StormGeo × Awake.AI pushed just-in-time arrival analytics to…
3 May 2025
$70 M Vote of Confidence in Carbon Capture at SeaLos‑Angeles‑based STAX Engineering closed a $70 million mix of debt and SAFE equity to accelerate shipboard exhaust‑scrubbing and CO₂ capture trials…