New arrangement was revealed by Kongsberg Digital CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Shane McArdle (left) as well as Höegh Autoliners CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERAndreas Enger [Photo: Trond Teigen / SaiLogic]
Höegh Autoliners is seeking to digitalization along with eco-friendly ammonia as it seeks to reach its internet absolutely no by 2040 decarbonization objective. Back in 2019, it ended up being the initial client for Kongsberg Digital’s Vessel Insight vessel-to-cloud information framework service. Building on that particular cooperation, Kongsberg Digital as well as Höegh Autoliners have actually currently defined an arrangement to digitalize the staying vessels in the automobile provider titan’s fleet in addition to its upcoming ammonia-ready Aurora- course vessels.
Kongsberg Digital claims that Höegh Autoliners has actually been a crucial pilot client, examining brand-new innovation such as Digital Twin for the maritime market, as well as applications such as Vessel Performance.
Höegh Autoliners has actually gotten twelve of the large 9,100 CEU Aurora course vessels as well as anticipates the shipment of 2 vessels every 6 months beginning with the 2nd fifty percent of 2024.
The Aurora course vessels will certainly have Vessel Insight mounted when they start their first trips. The freshly authorized agreement additionally sees the ongoing roll-out of Vessel Insight to Höegh Autoliners’ existing fleet, besides a couple of older vessels, linking them to the cloud via Kongsberg Digital’s maritime cloud framework throughout 2023.
“We are steadily progressing towards achieving a state of zero emissions while consistently delivering reliable ocean transportation solutions to our global customers,” claims Höegh Autoliners CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERAndreas Enger “In pursuit of this objective, we are actively digitalizing our fleet using Kongsberg Digital’s technology. This will accelerate our path towards more sustainable, efficient, and transparent operations while ensuring that our vessels are at the forefront of digitalization in the industry. Embracing this digital revolution enables us to offer improved services to our valued customers worldwide.”
“With our close history, Höegh Autoliners is more of a partner than a customer to us; the company is a digital, ambitious frontrunner with whom we share a passion for innovation and sustainability,” claims Kongsberg Digital CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Shane McArdle. “The best and only way to meet sustainability ambitions and the ever- increasing emissions regulations within the maritime sector is to work together on the issues at hand. We are proud to be Höegh Autoliners trusted digitalization partner, and Kongsberg Digital is truly looking forward to working closely with Höegh Autoliners in the coming years.”
