Kongsberg Digital as well as MSC, the globe’s biggest container line, has actually authorized an agreement for digitalizing MSC’s whole fleet containing roughly 500 vessels with Vessel Insight.

“We are very proud to announce this contract with MSC. As the world’s largest shipping container line, MSC is playing a key role in facilitating trade all over the globe, but also in setting the standard in making the industry more sustainable through digitalization. With Vessel Insight, MSC can contextualize data created by their vessels through our vessel-to-cloud infrastructure and use this to reduce emissions and optimize their entire fleet of container ships”, claims Hege Skryseth, head of state atKongsberg Digital “Building on an already existing strong relationship with Kongsberg Maritime, Kongsberg Digital will continue to build products in cooperation with MSC”.

The 5-year contract consists of shipment of Kongsberg Digital ´ s information framework solution Vessel Insight as well as Kongsberg Digital ´ sVessel Performance application on the whole MCS’s had fleet, containing roughly 500 vessels, plus alternatives. MSC is currently an electronically fully grown delivery firm with numerous applications as well as systems in position. By utilizing Kongsberg Digital ´ s vessel-to-cloud information framework Vessel Insight, MSC will certainly have the ability to accomplish even more openness as well as enhanced usage of information.

Collecting as well as contextualizing top quality information via applications from the Kognifai Marketplace gives the very best beginning indicate lower gas as well as enhance trip to lower discharges to air, automate reporting procedures making it possible for proper as well as reliable coverage, as well as boost safety and security as well as team well-being via steady connection.

“This is a very important contract for MSC as making our fleet more sustainable is one of our top priorities. With Kongsberg Digital and the Vessel Insight data infrastructure we will be able to optimize our vessel operations to become more effective, sustainable, and safer. The maritime industry is facing strict regulatory requirements to cut emissions and become more sustainable, and we are therefore very pleased and proud to have secured this contract. This is an important step on the way towards a greener operation”, claims Gianluigi De Maio, SVP, Manager of Fleet-Network-Terminal Efficiency, MSC.

“This is solid proof that Kongsberg Digital´s technology, expertise and service are in demand and leading in this market, and we are very pleased that MSC are taking a big leap forward on their digitalization journey. There are still vast steps to be taken in the maritime sector, and digitalization is key to making shipping safer, greener, and more sustainable. Being chosen by the world´s largest container shipping line is an honor for Kongsberg Digital, but also, this sends crucial signals to the whole business – this is the way forward for a greener maritime industry”, Skryseth claims.

In enhancement to linking to Vessel Insight as well as accessibility to its associated applications, Kongsberg Digital will certainly offer close follow-up to MSC, a fundamental part of the solution used to consumers to guarantee optimum advantages of digitalization as well as a smooth shift.

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