NAPA – MEPC 83 Mikko Kuosa, CEO, NAPA: “We welcome the new credit trading plan and fuel standard, known as J9, that the IMO has introduced at MEPC 83 this…
Helsinki (Finland) and Saint-Nazaire (France); 11 March 2025 – Chantiers de l’Atlantique, one of the largest shipyards in Europe, has entered a collaborative agreement with NAPA, a global provider of maritime…
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‘Navigating the future: Safety first!‘ As the industry transitions to new decarbonisation fuels and technologies, we cannot overlook the importance of seafarer safety. As Esa Henttinen highlights, digital tools, like…
Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd. (Anemoi) has signed an agreement with NAPA, the Finnish-based global maritime software, services and data analysis expert, to bring its weather routing and voyage optimisation tools…
New partnership on digital integration will help reduce emissions and support compliance for an initial 55 bulk carriers. Helsinki and Singapore, 04 July 2024 – NAPA’s Voyage Optimization and CII Simulator digital…
Advanced NAPA Stability for Ferries enhances operational safety and efficiency with a cloud-based digital solution that enables faster, more intuitive, and reliable voyage and cargo management. Helsinki, 13 May 2024…
Agreement with NAPA follows a successful pilot that demonstrated 4% fuel saving potential through operational profile optimization, enabling Ta-Ho to accelerate its sustainability journey. Helsinki, Finland; 31 January 2024 – Ta-Ho…
Paris-La Défense, France- 21 November 2023: Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, the Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) and NAPA, a global provider of maritime…
Damen, NAPA and Bureau Veritas successfully deploy 3D Classification approvals for first ship design
Damen Engineering will implement 3D Classification for further designs after first end-to-end trial with a dredger vessel demonstrates efficiency gains and time savings. Helsinki (Finland), 12 January 2022 – Damen Engineering…
University of Tokyo, NYK, MTI, JMU, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, Furuno, Japan Radio, BEMAC, ClassNK and NAPA join forces to build a co-operative simulation platform, focusing on decarbonization technology, autonomous operations and…
Blue Visby solution can reduce shipping emissions by around 15% by eradicating the practice of “Sail Fast, then Wait” through an innovative contractual framework, supported by cutting-edge digital technology Helsinki,…
NAPA calls for the maritime sector to come together to strengthen cybersecurity, as the company’s industry-leading practices on data protection and information security are endorsed by ISO 27001 certification. Helsinki,…
Tokyo – Leading Classification Society ClassNK has certified NAPA Fleet Intelligence and NAPA Performance Monitoring and Optimization, developed by NAPA, as its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions, after the…
Approval by the world’s second-largest flag will accelerate the transition to electronic logbooks for more shipowners, unlocking time savings and enabling richer data collection across global fleets Helsinki, Finland…
NAPA, ClassNK and Marubeni to collaborate on fleet-wide study of EEXI and CII’s effect on operations
NAPA and ClassNK will work together with Marubeni to evaluate potential fuel savings achievable through voyage optimization, and compare adaptation strategies Helsinki, Finland and Tokyo, Japan – April 11, 2022 –…
NAPA and Bureau Veritas enhance hull design approvals through direct use of 3D models Leaders in ship design and safety collaborate to enable wider use of 3D models in the class…
NAPA and CADMATIC join forces to provide integrated,intelligent ship design solution encompassing the entire project life cycle The integrated solution increases the efficiency of the data-driven ship design, engineering, production…
NAPA to enhance 3D ship design process with launch of NAPA Viewer The new streaming technology will support 3D model based approval (3DMBA) by providing all stakeholders with a live…
NAPA, MOL, and ClassNK agree to joint further development for a comprehensive navigational risk monitoring system The grounding risk monitoring system, based on the NAPA Fleet Intelligence Platform, has proven…
Mikko Kuosa appointed CEO of NAPA NAPA – intelligent, digital solutions for safer, greener and more efficient maritime industry Helsinki, Finland – 24 March 2020 – NAPA, the leading maritime…
NAPA, ClassNK and JMU confirm viability of 3D model-based approval with new feasibility study Successful trial sets the scene for faster, easier approvals, and it lays the foundations for commercial…
World’s most environmentally friendly RoPax to be safety secured by NAPA Helsinki, Finland – 13 January 2020 – NAPA, the leading maritime software, services and data analysis provider has announced the signing…
NAPA partners with industry leaders to increase passenger ship safety in European Commission funded FLARE project Helsinki, Finland 11 December 2019 – NAPA, the leading maritime software, services and data analysis…
NAPA strengthens board with appointment of Tor E. Svensen Former CEO of DNV GL Maritime, chairman of IACS and current Vice President, Marine Technology at Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines to…