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Seaspan Corporation, a leader in global container shipping, has made #digitalization central to its growth strategy to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability. By leveraging AI for navigation, Seaspan not only reduced close encounters by 37% but also saved $100K in fuel per vessel annually. Explore the full story and discover how these impactful results were achieved. ⬇️ Link to download the case study in the comments!

Orca AI at EURONAVAL 2024 Explore how our cutting-edge computer vision technology powers AI-driven coastal monitoring, search and rescue, and threat detection—enhancing security for strategic locations and critical assets. Meet Orca AI’s Co-founder & CTO, Dor Raviv, at Hall 6 – Stand G60-T to discover the future of maritime security. We look forward to connecting with you!👋 #EURONAVAL2024 #NavalDefense #MaritimeSecurity #OrcaAI

The Orca AI team is heading to Hamburg for the 4th Annual Capital Link Germany Maritime Forum on November 6th! Dor Raviv will be speaking on the 'Technology - Digital Transformation, Automation & AI' panel, discussing essential topics like emissions reporting, fleet maintenance, and the future of navigation #safety and #connectivity. Don’t miss out on the conversation—explore the full agenda here: https://lnkd.in/dair22Fa #OrcaAI #DigitalTransformation #AIinShipping #CapitalLinkGermany

Traditional route planning methods focus mainly on timely arrivals, relying on static strategies that often overlook changing weather, sea conditions, and port congestion. This can result in inefficiencies, increased fuel consumption, and heightened safety risks. New tools like predictive platforms, machine learning analytics, and computer vision-based bridge watchkeepers facilitate real-time micro-adjustments to voyage parameters, leading to significant economic benefits, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions while maintaining high operational standards. 🛥️ 📢Read Dor Raviv’s recent post on how AI and real-time data allow for a more dynamic approach to route optimization. 🔗 Read the full blog post here: https://lnkd.in/di6rJmcs

🌊Meet Anton Yurkov, AI Team Lead at Orca AI! 🌊 Anton has been an integral part of our journey since joining Orca AI as the fifth team member, just as we were beginning to harness the power of #AI in maritime operations. With experience founding a startup focused on computer vision for the visually impaired, he brings a unique perspective on how machines perceive the world. Today Anton leads our Algorithm Engineering team, one of the driving forces behind Orca AI’s automated watchkeeper, the #SeaPod, building AI capabilities that outperform human accuracy in predicting collision courses, further advancing safer navigation in the maritime industry. Want to join Anton? Check out our open positions! https://lnkd.in/dzfGW9-B #Hiring #EmployeeSpotlight #Innovation #PassionForTheSea

As autonomy progresses across all modes of transportation, the maritime industry is making significant strides. 🌊 Some ships are already controlled remotely or operate fully autonomously. Notably, Orca AI is a key player in driving maritime autonomy by integrating computer vision capabilities to enhance navigational safety, compensating for visibility and radar performance limitations. Read more about how this momentum is building toward realizing autonomous freight transportation systems across land, sea, and sky! 🚢🚛✈️ https://lnkd.in/d8BUXNMk #AutonomousShipping #OrcaAI #MaritimeInnovation

🕊️ As we celebrate Rosh Hashana this year, it's a time to reflect on the value of freedom. Freedom is not just a right but a responsibility—to protect it, to extend it, and to cherish it in all aspects of our lives. At Orca AI, we are wishing everyone a Shana Tova! May the new year bring peace, resilience, and hope for a brighter future. #ShanaTova #RoshHashana #Freedom #NewYear #Reflection

In a recent interview with SAFETY4SEA at SMM Hamburg 2024, Torsten Holst Pedersen, COO of Seaspan Corporation, explains how shipping companies can go the extra mile to drive actual improvements across a zero-accident maritime industry. He emphasizes the importance of building a strong safety culture at Seaspan: “It’s about taking care of not only yourself but also your colleagues,” he said. Pedersen highlighted Orca AI as a crucial tool in supporting this vision, providing navigational aids in challenging conditions and using AI to identify unsafe behaviors—not to penalize but to learn and improve. By focusing on culture, crew training, and selective use of technology, Seaspan aims to create a safer maritime environment without overwhelming the crew.  Thank you, Seaspan Corporation for trusting Orca AI to help bring this vision to life. Listen to the full interview here https://lnkd.in/dprk-z5s

🌊 Happy World Maritime Day 2024! 🌊 This year’s theme, "Navigating the Future: Safety First!", highlights the International Maritime Organization's dedication to advancing maritime safety and security while protecting the marine environment. At Orca AI, we're proud to support this journey by leveraging AI to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability in the shipping industry, ensuring safer and greener seas every day. #WorldMaritimeDay #SafetyFirst #IMO #Sustainability #AItechnology

🚢 Exciting News from Lisbon! 🚢 Our Co-founder & CTO, Dor Raviv, presented at the INTERTANKO’s Nautical Sub-Committee (NSC) meeting in Lisbon, followed by a visit to the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) headquarters, where he highlighted Orca AI’s advancements in digital watchkeeping. The conversation explored how these technologies boost crew confidence in navigating challenging waters, with Captain Georgios Asteros of Maran Tankers Management Inc. sharing the significant benefits his team has experienced firsthand. Thank you INTERTANKO for the opportunity and excited for what’s ahead! #maritimesafety #digitalization #innovation #OrcaAI #EMSA #Intertanko #maritimetech