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Join Our Webinar: Learn How to Reduce Cruise Ship Emissions and Boost Efficiency
The cruise industry is under increasing pressure to meet stringent decarbonization regulations and embrace sustainability. As the world becomes more...
How CO2 Emissions Factors Are Calculated (and Why They are Wrong)
A lot of people ask why SailPlan’s direct CO2 emissions measurements differ so significantly from fuel-based CO2 estimates. Let’s take a look at how...
CO2 Measurement: A Key Step in Developing Maritime Climate Strategies and Reducing Emissions
The maritime industry plays a crucial role in global trade, but it also contributes significantly to carbon emissions. As the industry faces...
Enhancing Maritime Efficiency: How SailPlan Integrates with Electronic Fuel Monitoring Systems (EFMS)
In the maritime industry, optimizing fuel consumption and reducing emissions are top priorities for ship operators. The integration of advanced...
Optimizing Vessel Performance with SailPlan: A Next-Generation CEMS Solution
Optimizing vessel performance and reducing environmental impact are crucial for maintaining competitiveness and regulatory compliance. Traditional...
Why Choose SailPlan Over PEMS? A Comparison
In the maritime industry, emissions monitoring is a critical component of operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. While Predictive...
Boosting Emissions Transparency: The Role of Advanced Data Platforms
In the rapidly evolving maritime industry, improving emissions transparency has become a critical focus for ship operators and regulatory bodies...
The Ultimate Guide to FuelEU Maritime Initiative Regulations: Data Collection Challenges (Part 2)
FuelEU is similar to the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS), a cap-and-trade system that relies on emissions measurements and reporting to work. In...
The Ultimate Guide to FuelEU Maritime Initiative Regulations: Introduction and Overview (Part 1)
Introduction to FuelEU The European Union (EU) recently implemented regulations for the shipping industry under the FuelEU Maritime...
Master Maritime Emissions Management: Understanding Where, When, and Why Emissions Occur
In the current maritime landscape, the importance of managing emissions has never been greater. Ship operators and fleet managers are continually seeking ways to understand where, when, and why their vessels generate emissions, and how they can work towards reducing them. SailPlan offers a suite of products designed to provide accurate, real-time data on emissions, helping operators achieve their environmental goals while maintaining operational efficiency.
Revolutionizing Maritime Operations with SailPlan’s Digital Twin Technology
As the maritime industry evolves, integrating advanced technologies has become essential for optimizing operations and ensuring sustainability. Among these innovations, digital twin technology stands out for its transformative potential. SailPlan’s digital twin product leverages this cutting-edge technology to provide unparalleled insights into vessel performance and operational efficiency.
Eliminating Estimates: SailPlan’s Direct Emission Measurements
The maritime industry is under growing pressure to enhance sustainability and reduce its environmental impact. Traditional methods of estimating emissions based on fuel consumption reports are often inaccurate, leading to discrepancies and compliance challenges. SailPlan offers a groundbreaking solution that eliminates the need for these estimations through precise, instantly verifiable direct emission measurements and reporting.
Optimizing Ship Performance with SailPlan: Fuel Efficiency, Maintenance, and Cost Savings
In the highly competitive maritime industry, maximizing ship performance is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness. SailPlan’s advanced ship performance monitoring technology offers comprehensive solutions that focus on fuel efficiency, maintenance, routing, cost savings, and emissions monitoring, ensuring that operators can achieve optimal performance and sustainability.
Reducing Vessel CII by Measuring True Emissions
In the maritime industry, the challenge of maintaining compliance with environmental regulations while optimizing operational efficiency is ever-present. One key metric that helps strike this balance is the Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII). SailPlan’s advanced technology provides accurate, real-time emissions data, enabling operators to effectively improve their CII ratings.
Optimizing Cruise Ship Itineraries Through Advanced Fuel and Emissions Monitoring
The maritime industry is navigating increasingly stringent regulations and a growing emphasis on sustainability. In this context, cruise ship itinerary planning has become a complex balancing act, requiring a fine-tuned approach to enhance both operational efficiency and passenger experience. Advanced fuel and emissions monitoring technologies, such as those offered by SailPlan, play a pivotal role in addressing these challenges.
Unlocking the Potential of Maritime Data with SailPlan’s Maritime Data Platform
In today’s rapidly evolving maritime industry, harnessing data effectively is a game-changer. SailPlan’s state-of-the-art maritime data platform stands at the forefront of this transformation, offering unparalleled insights and optimization opportunities for vessel operators worldwide. As a leader in maritime data solutions, SailPlan is revolutionizing how the industry approaches data acquisition, analysis, and application.
SailPlan Summary & Policy Analysis: EPA’s Clean Ports Program – Applicants Should Use SailPlan for a Competitive Edge
SailPlan provides ports with real-time air quality monitoring and can develop emissions inventories that are a required part of the Clean Ports...
EU Climate Disclosure Rules Will Affect US Shipping Companies
The European Union adopted new standards in 2022 that require companies to report sustainability-related information - US shipping companies that...
SailPlan Invited to Participate on Expert International Maritime Organization Panel
Last week in London, the United Nation’s International Maritime Organisation held a Workshop on the Relationship between Energy Efficiency and...
How SailPlan Can Accelerate the UN’s Goal to Get to Zero Emissions by 2050
Last week, the United Nations’ maritime agency, or the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC),...
Regulatory Standards and EU/IMO Guidance on Direct Measurements Explained
Direct emission measurements are compliant with Regulation 2015/757 (Article 21) on the European Union’s guidelines for monitoring, reporting, and...
SailPlan Recognized as Transportation Leader by the White House
SailPlan’s Head of Government Affairs joined an exclusive group at the White House’s Infrastructure Summit on June 14, 2023. The invitation...
Congressman Garret Graves Observes SailPlan Modernization Technology at Port Fourchon
From left to right: Thad Angelloz, Chett Chiasson, Charlotte Runzel, Congressman Garret Graves, and Elizabeth Craddock Last week, Congressman Garret...
SailPlan Highlighted in Decarbonization Report
Blue Sky Maritime Coalition's most recent report focuses on ways to optimize the shipping industry and outlines SailPlan as a tool. Blue Sky...
Shipping and the EU ETS: is your fleet ready?
The European Parliament adopted a set of laws aimed at achieving the European Union's (EU) 2030 climate target and shipping is in focus. The...
SailPlan featured in Seaports Magazine: Ports and Surrounding Communities Deserve Real-Time Measurement of Air Pollution and Emissions
Ports and Surrounding Communities Deserve Real-Time Measurement of Air Pollution and Emissions
To improve air quality and support communities near ports, greenhouse gas emissions should be directly measured and tracked, rather than merely calculated.
Navigating Towards a Sustainable Future: Reflections from SeaTrade Conference
I was thrilled to attend SeaTrade in sunny south Florida and share our emissions reduction technology with the cruise industry. It was truly...
Ship operators are using these techniques to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
Ship operators often ask us how other commercial shipping customers are reducing fuel consumption and emissions. With the Carbon Intensity Indicator...
Founder & CEO of SailPlan, Jacob Ruytenbeek, shares his entrepreneurial journey on the Epic Human Podcast
I am thrilled to announce that I recently had the privilege of appearing on the Epic Human Podcast hosted by Joe Blair. It was an incredible...
GCMD’s Loo: Decarbonization Requires Real-Time Emissions Measurement
This week, TradeWinds published an op-ed by Lynn Loo, the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation’s (GCMD) Chief Executive. Loo notes that...
SailPlan Welcomes Shane Biggi and Sébastien Knecht de Massy to Tackle European Growth
Hiring news! SailPlan welcomes Sébastien Knecht de Massy and Shane Biggi to our European team.
SailPlan’s Charlotte Runzel on Decarbonizing the Supply Chain at VMA’s International Trade Symposium
SailPlan’s Charlotte Runzel participated in a panel discussion this week at the Virginia Maritime Association’s International Trade Symposium on Decarbonizing the Supply Chain with experts in the industry, including Heather Wood of CMA CGA, Keith VanBenschoten of Interchange, Randy Bayles of Norfolk Southern Corporation, and Steve Jernigan of Nissan Motor Corporation.
New Orleans Public Radio Covers Port Fourchon’s First in The World Emissions Monitoring Using SailPlan’s Technology
New Orleans Public Radio just published a piece explaining SailPlan and the Greater Lafourche Port Commission (GLPC)’s new partnership to deploy...
SailPlan Identified as Leading the Way in US Maritime Innovation
Indeed, in many aspects the U.S. is leading the way in innovation, including in on-the-water testing and implementation of advanced autonomy as creates precedent with international unmanned voyages through the U.S. Navy’s Ghost Fleet unmanned surface vessel (USV) Nomad, which completed a 4,421 nautical miles transit, of which 98 percent was in autonomous mode
SailPlan Founder Discusses the Future of Ship Navigation with GCaptain
SailPlan Founder & CEO, Jacob Ruytenbeek, sat down with GCaptain to discuss the future of ship navigation.
Measuring and Reducing Emissions At Ports: Technology Solutions and Government Resources
Join PortVision50, Holland & Knight, and SailPlan for an informational webinar about measuring and reducing port emissions. Our organizations...
Maine Maritime Academy Partners with SailPlan to Pioneer Intelligent Vessel Navigation
We’re thrilled to announce that Maine Maritime Academy (MMA) has partnered with SailPlan to accelerate the development of intelligent vessel navigation and shoreside vessel control technologies. This partnership will advance the commercialization of cutting-edge navigational technologies for autonomous and traditionally-navigated vessels.
CII, EEXI, and ETS at the 2nd American Greentech and Decarbonizing Shipping Forum
Earlier this week, Patrick Gerrity, an accomplished shipping executive with key roles in the USCG and cruise industry, provided a detailed IMO decarbonization overview and linked the SEEMP, IMO DCS, EU MRV, and CII through a single thread. Learn more.
USCG Powers Smart Buoys with SailPlan Technology to Achieve Climate Goals
USCG Powers Smart Buoys with SailPlan Technology to Achieve Climate Goals SailPlan, the maritime clean-tech company that helps ports and ship...
Welcome Captain Steve Bomgardner
Welcome Capt. Steve Bomgardner to SailPlan!
SailPlan Emerges from Stealth to Enable Intelligent Navigation for Ships
We are truly excited to announce that SailPlan has officially launched! We’ve included our official press release in this post for easy reading. SailPlan is building an intelligent navigation platform for ships to make navigation dramatically safer and more efficient in a world with an ever-growing demand for cargo.