Augmented
Routing Optimization

Integrating real-time data and performance analysis of individual ships with weather routing services allows Artificial Intelligence to deliver a huge leap forward for voyage optimization By Andreas Symeonidis, Marketing & Partner Relations Manager at METIS Cyberspace Technology The relationship between weather and risk is as old as shipping but data-driven...

Carrot and Stick
towards decarbonization

The link between market intelligence and competitiveness is as old as shipping itself, which is one reason accurate vessel performance data offers owners the  stomach for the big stick of CII compliance and the Poseidon Principles carrot METIS Cyberspace technology S.A. - May 2022 Those at the sharp end of...

Polluter pays
when held to account

By Serafeim Katsikas, CTO at METIS Cyberspace Technology Shipping contributes 3 percent to global CO2 emissions and, in the view of many, should therefore be held accountable under the ‘polluter pays’ principle for meeting internationally-agreed targets to cut greenhouse gasses.  But responsibilities on pollution have become a matter of dispute...

Predictive evaluation of existing ships as low emission investments

By Andreas Symeonidis, Marketing Manager at METIS Cyberspace Technology This whitepaper was presented at The Motorship’s Propulsion & Future Fuels Conference 2021, in the session 'Digitalisation – solutions for the 2030 and 2050 goals'. 1.  Abstract If the International Maritime Organization aim to cut CO2 emissions from ships in half by 2050 is...

Standardisation central to
cyber security

By Serafeim Katsikas, CTO, METIS Cyberspace Technology As a leading maritime data provider, METIS Cyberspace Technology is a key stakeholder in the industry’s cyber security drive. The data analytics specialist sees the standardisation of vessel monitoring and control systems as crucial to protecting shipping from digital threats. The International Association...