Carbon capture and storage on ships Carbon capture & storage systems (CCS) on ships is an emerging technology with the potential to significantly reduce the maritime industry’s greenhouse gas emissions. It involves capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from ship exhaust gases and storing it onboard for disposal. This is already a proven solution in onshore industries.With […]

Elevating FPSO Longevity: FPSO Life Extension through Advanced Fatigue Design Assessment In the realm of offshore engineering, where the operational lifespan of Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) units is pivotal, a strategic approach becomes paramount. Our latest technical exploration delves into the advanced domain of global spectral Fatigue Analysis (FDA L2 & L3) , […]

Unlocking Sustainable Shipping: Vedam’s Cutting-Edge CO2 Emission Monitoring Solution The maritime industry plays a significant role in global trade, connecting nations and delivering goods across the world. However, this industry also contributes to a considerable portion of greenhouse gas emissions. As environmental concerns grow, regulations aimed at reducing carbon footprints are becoming more stringent. In […]

From Fatigue to Compliance: Evolution of Rest Hour Recording in the Maritime Industry In the vast expanse of the maritime industry, where ships traversed oceans and connected nations, the safety and well-being of the crew were often overlooked. In the early days, there were no regulations to mandate rest hour recording, leading to severe accidents […]

Navigating the Seas of Tomorrow: Embracing Digital Inspection Software in the Shipping Industry As digitalization gains quick traction across various industries, the shipping sector is not far behind in embracing transformative technologies. We are rapidly moving towards an era where unmanned ships are becoming a reality. With autonomous vessels promising increased efficiency and safety, it’s […]

Evolution of OCIMF and the Advantages of SIRE 2.0 Digital Inspections In the maritime industry, safety and efficiency are of utmost importance. The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) plays a significant role in ensuring the safe and environmentally responsible transportation of oil, gas, and chemicals through its rigorous inspection and survey processes. In this […]

Evolution of CFD in deriving the Vref in the framework of the EEXI Regulations EEXI (Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index) was adopted by IMO as a technical measure to reduce GHG emissions. EEXI requires all ships of 400GT and above to have an attained EEXI number calculated. This attained EEXI number should be less than […]