Issue 40 | 9 August
NorthStandard
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?? Welcome to a very special edition of New Horizons.
This week we are delighted to spotlight our new website launch. Continue reading for a comprehensive breakdown of all the intuitive features, with links to our dedicated resources to help you navigate our new website and digital platforms.
Finally, in this issue, we continue to share our regular features spotlighting GetSet! Safety & Efficiency Technologies from NorthStandard, and the latest industry news from this past week.
Your enhanced digital experience ??
Designed with you in mind, our industry-leading website acts as your gateway to all the essential information and resources you need, so you can trade with confidence.
With our new website - www.north-standard.com?- you can take a personalised approach to managing and accessing up-to-date, real-time information and insights, helping you stay on top of what's important in today's rapidly evolving maritime world. Manage your preferences through personalised dashboards, bookmark essential content, and save and store key contacts and information, all in a few clicks. Our improved search functionality makes it simple and quick to find the information and resources you need.
You can read about the launch in the Circular and the Press Release.
What else have we launched...
Our NorthStandard app offers immediate access to critical maritime information, anytime, anywhere. Find essential contacts, search for vessels, access correspondent details, view rules, and find emergency numbers – all at your fingertips.
Recognising the critical need for timely and accurate maritime information and insights, our upgraded maritime intelligence platform, GlobeView, helps navigate potential threats on a global scale to plan your voyages with greater confidence. Gain a deeper understanding of threats through Risk Intelligence's assessments on terrorism, piracy, stowaways, theft, and more for all major countries, ports, and sea areas.
We are pleased to announce our partnership with VPS, the market-leading marine fuel testing and inspection specialists, to launch Fuel Insights, a new tool exclusively for our members and customers. Fuel Insights brings real-time data from VPS on fuel off-specifications, calorific value, and density differences in all major bunkering ports.
Our ECDIS Training Assessment (ETA)! ??
Our unique, online ECDIS Training Assessment platform (ETA) is designed to support crew members’ individual and collective ECDIS knowledge and skills with comprehensive, relevant and tailored training that goes beyond the mandatory and generic requirements.
Don't forget to cast your vote - SAFETY4SEA Virtual Awards >
We are pleased to announce our ECDIS Training Assessment (ETA) has been nominated for the SAFETY4SEA Technology Award, at this years SAFETY4SEA Virtual Awards > taking place on 30 October 2024. The Technology Award recognises organisations that have provided a significant technological achievement, breakthrough or significant contribution in any aspect of maritime safety activity and we are so proud to be included within this years shortlist.
To find out more about the awards, all nominations and to cast your vote click here >
ORCA AI??
As part of our ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional service and bringing cutting-edge technologies to the maritime market, we have chosen to collaborate with Orca AI, a groundbreaking AI and Computer Vision expert for the maritime industry.
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ShipIn??
In an era marked by unprecedented advances in maritime technology, we firmly believe that embracing and integrating new technology is no longer a choice, but a necessity to secure a safer and more resilient future for the shipping industry. This is why we have chosen to collaborate with ShipIn Systems, the developer of the world’s first visual fleet management platform, FleetVision?.
We’re committed to supporting crew members to ensure they follow best practice and promote a safe working culture that protects them and their vessels at all times.
Seafarers Happiness Index shows modest rise in well-being in Q2 2024, but concerns emerge over a ‘two-speed’ industry
According to the feedback from the survey, the positive shift in seafarer well-being is a testament to improvements in several critical areas, including shore leave, wages, training, crew interaction, and workload.
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