Seawing Automated Kite Technology Receives ClassNK Validation

ClassNK has validated the performance of the automated kite system, ‘Seawing,’ developed by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and OCEANICWING S.A.S. This validation, encapsulated in a Statement of Fact, highlights the system’s potential to meet environmental regulations and reduce fuel costs, reinforcing the maritime industry’s commitment to sustainability through wind-assisted propulsion systems.

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Enhancing Crew Health Through Automated Onboard Farming Systems

Enhancing Crew Health Through Automated Onboard Farming Systems

Oren Saar and his firm, Agwa, are revolutionizing maritime operations by merging agritech with shipping. Their innovative system, the Virtual Agronomist, enables real-time plant monitoring, enhancing crew welfare and operational efficiency. As Agwa evolves, it aims to transform vessels into self-sustaining food sources, addressing both sustainability and crew wellbeing.

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