May 25, 2023
Press Release

Charter Parties Holding Back Industry Decarbonization Efforts: White Paper Launched by Nautilus Labs and BIMCO

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, USA / Copenhagen, Denmark – May 25, 2023) Nautilus Labs, the technology partner pioneering the decarbonization of the ocean supply chain, and BIMCO, the world’s largest international shipping association, today released a white paper imploring the maritime industry to rethink prevailing charter party…

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Jan 31, 2023
Press Release

Log-In Logística Intermodal and Nautilus Labs partner to drive decarbonization, fuel savings, and organizational behavioral change

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, USA / Sao Paulo, Brazil – January 31, 2023) Nautilus Labs, the technology partner pioneering the decarbonization of the ocean supply chain, and Brazil-based Log-In Logística Intermodal, are working together to achieve reductions in fuel consumption and carbon emissions, optimized operations, and successful…

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Dec 6, 2022
Article

Ship performance can be improved without sensors, says Nautilus Labs

By TradeWinds

Combining traditional noon reports with data from similar ships can provide 62% of the benefits of high-frequency data.

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Dec 6, 2022
Press Release

Nautilus Labs releases White Paper quantifying the impact of different data source inputs on voyage simulation model accuracy

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, USA – December 6, 2022) Nautilus Labs, the technology partner pioneering the decarbonization of the ocean supply chain, today released a White Paper comparing the impact of different data source inputs on simulation accuracy rates that form the basis for performance and Voyage…

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Dec 1, 2022
Article

Matt Heider talks about the decarbonization of the ocean supply chain on Nico Johnson’s Suncast Podcast

By Suncast Podcast

“Shipping Is Dirty And Antiquated. This Guy Has A Solution: Matt Heider, CEO Nautilus Labs” – Matt joined Nico Johnson to discuss the path of decarbonization of the ocean supply chain. Episode 545 is available on all major podcast platforms.

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Nov 29, 2022
Article

Leslie Dang at the Bloomberg NEF Summit Bali

By Bloomberg NEF

Leslie Dang, Managing Director, Singapore, joined the Bloomberg NEF Summit in Bali. Listen in as Leslie discusses the adoption of technology in the maritime industry.

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Oct 11, 2022
Press Release

Nautilus Labs and OrbitMI announce strategic partnership for maritime processes and optimization

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, USA – October 11, 2022) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm unlocking profitable decarbonization for the ocean supply chain, and OrbitMI, a global provider of maritime software and data products to accelerate digital transformation in maritime, announced their partnership to serve the industry with…

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Oct 6, 2022
Article

TotalEnergies and BW LNG partner with Nautilus Labs to reduce LNG consumption and improve CII

By Nautilus Labs

TotalEnergies, signatory of the Sea Cargo Charter in 2020, identified the need for a solution to report and optimize GHG for its fleet of LNG carriers. BW, the owner of some LNG vessels chartered by the energy major, was at the same time focused on…

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Aug 4, 2022
Press Release

Nautilus Labs brings on Todd Sundsted as Chief Technology Officer to lead data science, engineering, and product development

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, USA – August 04, 2022) Nautilus Labs (the “Company” or “Nautilus”), the technology firm unlocking commercial decarbonization for the ocean supply chain, today announced the designation of Todd Sundsted as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In his new role, Todd Sundsted, who is based…

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Jul 7, 2022
Article

Expanding horizons: Green maritime future (with Leslie Dang)

By Channel News Asia (CNA)

Managing Director, Singapore, Leslie Dang, joined Channel News Asia alongside Eastern Pacific Shipping and F-Drones to discuss Singapore’s key role in the maritime industry. Watch the TV Episode online.

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Apr 6, 2022
Article

Matt Heider joins Cheddar TV

By Cheddar TV

Smart Shipping Startup Nautilus Gets Microsoft Climate Investment: Nautilus Labs CEO, Matt Heider, joined Kristen Scholer at Cheddar News to talk about how it tackles the carbon emissions in the global supply chain.

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Mar 18, 2022
Article

Smart shipping startup Nautilus Labs raises $34M led by Microsoft

By Axios

The world’s second-oldest profession — overseas shipping — is getting smarter: Nautilus Labs raised $34 million in a Series B driven to support its AI platform for the shipping industry.

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Mar 16, 2022
Article

Microsoft heads up $34M investment in software platform to cut cargo ship emissions

By Canary Media

New York–based startup Nautilus Labs uses AI to boost efficiency and pare fuel use on giant ships.

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Mar 16, 2022
Press Release

Nautilus Labs raises $34 Million in Series B funding to decarbonize ocean shipping, optimize voyage economics in oldest part of supply chain

By Nautilus Labs

M12 and the Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund played leading roles in the funding round, marking Microsoft’s first joint investment that meets both sustainability and venture growth objectives Nautilus’s Voyage Optimization addresses longstanding inefficiencies and necessity for lower emissions across the ocean shipping leg of the…

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Jan 25, 2022
Press Release

Nautilus Labs’s Voyage Optimization now offers Route Optimization to further reduce emissions while maximizing commercial returns

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, USA – January 27, 2022) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence with hubs in New York, Singapore, Paris, and London, today announced the enhancement of its collaborative flagship solution Voyage Optimization to now include machine…

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Jan 11, 2022
Press Release

Nautilus Labs expands to the UK, appoints Jan Wilhelmsson as global Chief Commercial Officer

By Nautilus Labs

Nautilus Labs continues its global growth and establishes new regional success organization in London (New York, USA / London, UK – January 11, 2022) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence with hubs in New York, Singapore, and…

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Jan 5, 2022
Article

CEO Matt Heider named one of Forbes Next 1000

By Forbes

Nautilus CEO Matt Heider has been named one of Forbes Next 1000, a list of ambitious and inspiring leaders who are redefining what it means to run a business today and create change that matters.

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Dec 14, 2021
Press Release

Emirates Shipping Line and Peter Döhle team up with Nautilus Labs for cross-organizational collaboration to reduce fuel consumption and emissions

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, USA / Dubai, UAE / Hamburg, Germany – December 14, 2021) Emirates Shipping Line and Peter Döhle have developed a partnership with Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce, to reduce their carbon footprint while increasing voyage profitability and…

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Sep 15, 2021
Press Release

Nautilus Labs expands partnership with TotalEnergies to reduce emissions and maximize efficiency of chartered LNG fleet

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, USA / Paris, France – September 15, 2021) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce, has expanded the pilot phase initiated with TotalEnergies, the French broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale, to optimize…

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Jun 17, 2021
Press Release

Inmarsat secures first Fleet Data Premium installation in Asia Pacific with Diamond Bulk Carriers and Nautilus Labs

By Nautilus Labs

Fleet Data provides data acquisition, processing, uploading, and interface links between engine and Nautilus Labs’ fleet optimization solution so that Mitsubishi Ore Transport and Diamond Bulk Carriers reap rewards of big data without hardware expense. (New York, NY, USA / London, UK / Singapore /…

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May 19, 2021
Press Release

Crew conducts remote sensor installation for Diamond Bulk Carriers and Mitsubishi Ore Transport to access Nautilus Platform for fleet optimization during COVID-19

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, NY, USA / Hamburg, Germany / Singapore / Tokyo, Japan – May 19, 2021) Diamond Bulk Carriers Pte. Ltd. and Mitsubishi Ore Transport Co., Ltd commenced a partnership with Nautilus Labs and Hoppe Marine GmbH with the goal of maximizing vessel and voyage…

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Apr 20, 2021
Press Release

Nautilus Labs and Datum Electronics announce partnership

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, NY, USA – April 20, 2021) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, and Datum Electronics, a specialized manufacturer and supplier of torque and shaft power measurement solutions, today announced a partnership that will provide shipowners,…

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Apr 12, 2021
Article

Nautilus CEO Matt Heider joined Bloomberg Quicktake

By Bloomberg

The interview starts at 25:00 — CEO Matt Heider joined Bloomberg Quicktake to discuss the impact of machine learning and artificial intelligence on the sustainability of ocean shipping.

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Apr 8, 2021
Article

Lighting out for uncharted climate tech territory

By Bloomberg Green

Today BloombergNEF released the winners of its annual Pioneers competition, a selection of early-stage companies with the chance to make a meaningful contribution to global decarbonization.

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Apr 8, 2021
Article

Twelve Climate Innovators chosen as 2021 BNEF Pioneers

By Bloomberg New Energy Finance

BloombergNEF (BNEF) today announced the twelve winners of the 2021 BNEF Pioneers – early-stage companies that are pursuing exciting and important low-carbon opportunities. The winners were selected as their innovations fill important gaps in optimizing long-haul freight, making sustainable materials, tracking greenhouse gases, valuing carbon…

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Apr 8, 2021
Press Release

Nautilus Labs recognized as a Bloomberg New Energy Finance Pioneer 2021

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, NY, USA – April 8, 2021) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, has been recognized as a Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) Pioneer 2021. For more than a decade, the Pioneers program has identified game-changing…

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Feb 16, 2021
Article

Shipping tech startups: ‘Amazing’ valuations, ‘huge surge’ in interest

By Freight Waves

Shipping faces more pressure to adopt new technological solutions. This could be a turning-point year for maritime tech startups — particularly those with a green twist. For a reason why, look no further than the January IPO roadshow presentation of ocean carrier ZIM.

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Feb 12, 2021
Press Release

Nautilus Labs enters partnership with Kongsberg Digital

By Nautilus Labs

A new arrangement will see an integration of Nautilus Platform with the Kognifai open digital ecosystem   (New York, USA / Oslo, Norway– February 12, 2021) Nautilus Labs and Kongsberg Digital today announce a partnership to include Nautilus Labs in the Kognifai open ecosystem. Together,…

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Feb 11, 2021
Article

Kongsberg teams with Nautilus to bridge AI vessel performance gap

By TradeWinds

Partnership over machine learning from voyage data set in motion by Hunter Group seeking to access and optimize VLCC performance data. Artificial intelligence-driven voyage performance firm Nautilus Labs has joined Kongsberg’s Kognifai digital ecosystem in a move sparked by joint tanker customer Hunter Group’s ambition…

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Jan 12, 2021
Press Release

Carisbrooke Shipping and SMT Shipping partner with Nautilus Labs for collaboration to optimize fleet performance

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, USA / Cowes, UK / Limassol, CYPRUS – January 12, 2021) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, announced their partnership to optimize fleet performance with joint venture partners Carisbrooke Shipping and SMT Shipping. Both Carisbrooke,…

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Dec 21, 2020
Article

Digitalisation uncovered: What’s next for shipping?

By Lloyd's List & Inmarsat

Digitalisation Uncovered captures insights from shipowners and ship managers in a period of technology transition. Increasing commitment to IoT-enabled solutions and a broadening range of applications in use signal a clear acceleration in maritime digitalisation, but challenges remain. The survey received 368 responses and all…

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Dec 10, 2020
Article

How shipowners can harness the power of data to maximise vessel yield

By Giantech

The use of big data and machine learning together has been endlessly disrupting the way various industries work to improve their competitive advantage. The marine industry, though arguably slower to adopt newer data-driven solutions, can also benefit extensively from this.

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Dec 7, 2020
Article

Marina Hadjipateras: Shipping start-ups will need to learn the language of data

By TradeWinds

Start-ups trying to push shipping forward are primarily looking at data management — and if they hope to be successful, they have to learn to speak the industry’s language, TMV’s Marina Hadjipateras says.

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Oct 5, 2020
Article

AMPLIFIER’s Investment into Nautilus Labs

By Amplifier

When we know more about outer space than our oceans, it’s a problem. Especially since over 90% of the world’s trade is transported by sea. Read on to catch a glimpse into Amplifier Ventures’ strategy and why we chose to invest in the SaaS platform…

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Oct 2, 2020
Article

Pangaea Logistics Deploys Nautilus Across Wider Fleet

By The Maritime Executive

Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, and Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. a bulk carrier and ice class vessel owner/operator headquartered in Newport, RI, expanded their partnership to include a large part of Pangaea’s fleet of bulk carriers.

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Oct 2, 2020
Article

Maritime startup adds dry bulk carrier to roster with over 200 ships signed up

By Shipping Watch

Digital startup Nautilus Labs, which is headed by former Google and IBM people, now has more than 200 ships signed up for its platform, which works to reduce ships’ fuel consumption significantly. A dry bulk carrier is the latest to sign up, and the roster…

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Sep 30, 2020
Article

Eastern Pacific’s seafarers learn IT skills and turn socially active during crew crisis

By TradeWinds

Singapore-based shipping company enhances crew welfare and skillsets via strong internet connectivity, according to chief innovation officer. Network connectivity has allowed Eastern Pacific Shipping’s seafarers to have better social lives during the crew crisis and perform some tasks that are usually carried out by IT…

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Sep 29, 2020
Article

Der Weg zur emissionsfreien Schifffahrt (German)

By DUB — Unternehmermagazin Digital

(Gastbeitrag von Christian Oldendorff) Bis 2030 ist es möglich, Waren und Güter emissionsfrei zu transportieren. Als Reeder und Investor will ich meinen Beitrag dafür leisten, dieses Ziel zu erreichen. Einfach weil es sich nicht nur ethisch, sondern auch wirtschaftlich lohnt, sich nachhaltig aufzustellen.

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Sep 2, 2020
Article

Nautilus Labs: Data to improve maritime shipping performance & sustainability

By Techstars — The Line

Merchant maritime is simultaneously one of the world’s oldest, most logistically important, and environmentally challenging industries. The majority of today’s ships still lack state-of-the-art data analytics in delivering 90% of the world’s goods — something which Nautilus Labs looks to change. The New York startup,…

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Sep 2, 2020
Article

Innovation for maritime shipping sustainability & savings: EPS partners with Techstars startups

By Techstars — The Line

Singapore’s Eastern Pacific Shipping is not just any maritime company. With a history spanning 60 years and a managed fleet of more than 14 million deadweight tons, EPS is regarded as an industry-leading shipping company that is committed to the green and technology-driven growth of…

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Aug 24, 2020
Article

The state of global investing in 2020

By Wesley Clover

Insights from interviews with OMERS Ventures, M12 and Elevator Ventures — We recently had the pleasure to speak with a number of leading global VCs and co-investors, including Laura Lenz, Partner at OMERS Ventures, Matthew Goldstein, Partner at M12 (Microsoft’s Venture Fund) and Maximilian Schausberger,…

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Jun 30, 2020
Press Release

Nautilus Labs and Insatech announce partnership

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, New York — JUNE 30) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, and Insatech Marine, specializing in fuel consumption systems, instrumentation, and monitoring solutions for the maritime industry—today announce a partnership to jointly deliver end-to-end instrumentation…

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Jun 10, 2020
Article

Top 10 logistics industry trends in 2020 & beyond

By StartUS Insights

Our Innovation Analysts conducted an exhaustive analysis of 901 solutions and present the Top 10 Logistics & Supply Chain Industry Trends & Innovations in 2020 & beyond. Discover impactful industry trends, promising startups & emerging companies, and our Global Startup Heat Map in this article.

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Jun 5, 2020
Article

Sustainable Shipping

By Roland Berger

How digital solutions can reduce CO2 emissions and generate cost savings in the shipping industry. Emissions of the global shipping industry have fallen by 14% since 2008, but the rate of reduction has slowed considerably in recent years and today the industry accounts for 2.4%…

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Jun 2, 2020
Press Release

Nautilus Labs and OCEANKING Technical & Trading S.A. announce strategic partnership

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, New York – JUNE 2) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, and OCEANKING, the leading marine engineering and commercial group serving the Greek and International maritime community—today announced their partnership to jointly expand access to…

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May 25, 2020
Article

Platform that contributes to environmental issues and connects data in the marine industry

By Techblitz

Nautilus Labs provides a global platform for shipping companies around the world that have an impact on global warming, using machine learning and AI to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve business success.

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May 15, 2020
Article

The Lloyd’s List Podcast: Coronavirus is catalysing innovation in shipping

By Lloyd's List

Shipping’s new normal of remote working may turn out to be more efficient than the air-mile eating customs of old. Could coronavirus spark a renaissance in shipping, turbo charging digital developments and cultivating collaboration and data standardisation along the way? This week the podcast focuses…

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May 4, 2020
Article

Three ways America can lead maritime innovation

By Informa Connect

The American Maritime Partnership tells us that “the (United States) domestic maritime industry employs approximately 650,000 Americans across all 50 states, creates $41 billion in labor income for American workers, and adds more than $154.8 billion in annual economic output each year.” It’s clear that…

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Apr 15, 2020
Article

Singapore leads by example as tech start-ups make their mark

By Lloyd's List

In the shipping industry — as in so many others — it is a matter of survival of the fittest. Technology can play a big part in establishing who will be the winners. Although not everyone is convinced that digitalisation is going to transform the…

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Mar 24, 2020
Article

Nautilus Labs says connectivity is king amid coronavirus crisis

By TradeWinds

Chief executive Matt Heider warns that massive global disruptions increase risk of making clumsy decisions.

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Feb 18, 2020
Press Release

Nautilus Labs and Danelec Marine announce data & IOT integration for predictive decision support

By Nautilus Labs

Nautilus Platform will be accessible via DanelecConnect (New York, New York – FEBRUARY 18) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, and Danelec Marine, the leading maritime data transmission service and navigation systems manufacturer—today announced a new IoT…

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Feb 11, 2020
Article

Q&A: Nautilus Labs on how tech can tackle fuel use and emissions

By Freight Waves

Now more than ever, ship owners, operators and charterers crave higher fuel efficiency. And yes, there’s an app for that. One of the higher-profile software platforms is being developed by New York-based Nautilus Labs. In April 2019, it secured $11 million in Series A funding…

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Jan 14, 2020
Article

2020 will be a better year for investment in maritime and logistics start-ups

By The LoadStar

Venture capital investment in the maritime sector was dominated last year by the enormous $1bn raised by US digital-first freight forwarder Flexport, but the deal masked an overall decline in investment in maritime start-ups. According to new research from consultancy Thetius, $1.14bn was raised by…

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Jan 14, 2020
Article

Shiptech 2020: The state of venture investment activity in the maritime industry

By Thetius

From navigation to chartering, bunkers to freight forwarding, digitalisation has touched every facet of the shipping industry in the last decade. As the industry’s transformation from analogue to digital steps into higher gear, it is increasingly catching the attention of entrepreneurs and investors looking for…

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Jan 13, 2020
Article

Maritime start-ups and maturing technologies to herald decade of revolution

By Seatrade Maritime

As technologies start to mature the 2020’s decade will see a revolution in business according to Chris Clott a director of New York Maritime Innovation Center (NYMIC). Speaking at NYMAR’s (New York Maritime) January 2020 meeting Clott’s focused on start-ups seeking to bring new technologies…

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Dec 20, 2019
Article

One of a Kind

By The Maritime Executive

Can standardization make shipping more efficient? The phrase, “Every ship is a prototype,” is common in the maritime industry. Thanks to the way vessels and even sister ships are built, each one represents a unique configuration of equipment linked together in a unique way to…

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Dec 18, 2019
Article

CB Insights Game Changers 2020

By CB Insights

Emerging trends to watch and high-momentum startups with world-changing potential

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Dec 10, 2019
Press Release

Nautilus Labs becomes new Inmarsat Fleet Data Application provider

By Nautilus Labs

Startup serving global clients will now offer dedicated application for fleet optimization accessible via Fleet Xpress and FleetBroadband (New York, New York – DECEMBER 10) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, and Inmarsat, the world leader in…

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Nov 20, 2019
Press Release

Nautilus Labs participates in visionary maritime accelerator powered by Techstars

By Nautilus Labs

Firm grows global footprint as part of Bluetech program spearheaded by Eastern Pacific Shipping in Singapore (New York, New York – NOVEMBER 20) Today, Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, announced that it will officially participate in…

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Oct 31, 2019
Article

Nautilus Labs Interview – How does a small maritime startup raise $11M?

By gCaptain

This week we had the pleasure to interview Matt Heider, CEO of the fast growing startup Nautilus Labs. Nautilus is building artificial intelligence to advance the efficiency of ocean commerce. They deliver technology to help shipping companies reduce fuel consumption, maximize operational efficiency, and optimize fleet performance. By…

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Oct 30, 2019
Press Release

Nautilus Labs rapidly expands headcount to meet global demand

By Nautilus Labs

Firm further invests in client success, engineering, and maritime data science (New York, New York – OCTOBER 30) Nautilus Labs, the technology firm advancing the efficiency of ocean commerce through artificial intelligence, today announced the rapid expansion of its New York headquarters—further investing in client…

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Sep 8, 2019
Article

Fleet optimization and software for maritime

By MarineLog

Read more in MarineLog’s magazine, pages 22-25.

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Aug 28, 2019
Article

ARK Invest FYI Podcast: Building sustainable global trade

By ARK Invest

On this week’s episode, we are joined by Matt Heider, CEO of Nautilus Labs, to continue the series on looking at startups as a lens to learn about innovation. Nautilus Labs is a maritime tech company that aims to advance the efficiency of ocean commerce….

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Aug 20, 2019
Article

Can standardization make shipping more efficient?

By The Maritime Executive

Read more in The Maritime Executive’s magazine on pages 68-70.

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Jul 3, 2019
Article

How predictive analytics is transforming logistics and supply chain

By Transmetrics

In an industry where time and resources can make or break a company’s bottom line, predictive analytics is no longer just a helpful bonus feature to have in logistics; it’s a necessity. The modern logistics market is more demanding than ever before: businesses across the…

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Jun 25, 2019
Article

The appliance of science: how AI is making inroads on transport emissions

By Ethical Corporation

Angeli Mehta reports on the companies that are using fourth-generation technologies to cut greenhouse gas emissions on roads, the seas and in the air. The use of artificial intelligence will be critical to delivering truly autonomous vehicles and seamlessly integrated transport in cities one day….

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Jun 23, 2019
Article

Shipping tech finally has its ‘moment’ – can it get it right?

By Freight Waves

Technology has evolved to the point where adoption is much harder to avoid – even for grizzled old-school ocean ship owners notoriously averse to change. Throw environmental mandates into the mix that heighten pressure to find efficiencies, and it appears the moment for maritime technology…

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May 22, 2019
Article

Meet the digital Chief Engineer

By Seatrade Maritime

Digitalization is happening now in the shipping ecosystem. Big words aside, what this means to shipowners is that information about equipment, processes, you name it… can be generated, stored and analyzed in larger quantities, with more precision, and from new vantage points.

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May 10, 2019
Article

Nautilus Labs and Trail Mix – A thoroughly modern ship finance transaction

By Marine Money

The young venture capitalist was reviewing valuation multiples of startup tech companies with the Chairman of a large and successful publicly traded shipping company. She explained that startups had recently received 20 to 30 times multiples in her VC funds tech and wellness space. One…

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Apr 8, 2019
Article

Nautilus Labs aims to boost fleet efficiency as IMO 2020 fuel costs loom over ocean freight

By Freight Waves

With new backing from Microsoft, start-up readies for technical and geographic expansion of optimization services for shipping assets. Deck officers on ships are trained in a number of skills, such as firefighting, emergency medicine, survival at sea and celestial navigation. Include in that meter reading….

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Apr 5, 2019
Article

Nautilus bags investment from Microsoft fund

By Shipping Watch

Nautilus Labs, which collaborates with Eagle Bulk Shipping, Dorian LPG and Teekay, has just raised USD 11 million in a new investment round. The largest investor is a venture fund under Microsoft. A maritime startup with several carriers on its list of customers has closed…

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Apr 4, 2019
Article

Nautilus Labs secures $11m in Microsoft-backed funding

By TradeWinds

Maritime artificial intelligence developer Nautilus Labs has secured $11m in financing from a group of firms led by a Microsoft-backed fund. The New York-based start-up, which whose customers include Dorian LPG, Teekay and Eagle Bulk Shipping, announced the deal Tuesday, bringing their fundraising…

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Apr 4, 2019
Article

Microsoft joins tech race to clean up shipping with big data

By Bloomberg

At noon every day — when the sun is directly overhead — the world’s fleet of commercial maritime ships report their position, speed and weather conditions. It’s the primary way ships track how much fuel they’re burning and how to to use less of it,…

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Apr 4, 2019
Press Release

Nautilus secures $11M in funding, led by M12, to build artificial intelligence for ocean shipping

By Nautilus Labs

(New York, New York – APRIL 4) Nautilus, the company building artificial intelligence for the maritime shipping industry, today announces $11M in Series A funding led by M12, Microsoft’s venture fund, along with Root Ventures. Existing and new investors including Quiet Capital, Trail Mix Ventures,…

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Mar 20, 2019
Article

Harnessing maritime data to save fuel

By Marine Link

Nautilus Labs offers a cloud-based solution to harness maritime’s Big Data.

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Feb 19, 2019
Article

Former IBM and Google execs want to reduce shipping companies’ fuel consumption

By Shipping Watch

Startup Nautilus Labs, which has several employees with experience from Google, IBM and Amazon, wants to lower shipping companies’ fuel costs significantly. Customers include Eagle Bulk. Matt Heider has previously worked for IBM, among other places. He currently serves as CEO of the maritime startup…

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Jan 28, 2019
Article

Better data for shippers: How Nautilus Labs is helping vessels become more efficient

By SeaAhead

In an industry as old as shipping, timeworn techniques and best practices can be hard to question — even as the marketplace shifts over time. But Nautilus Labs CEO Matt Heider says that owners and operators are, by and large, becoming more receptive than ever…

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Dec 4, 2018
Article

Maritime Trend Report: Observations and perspectives on the Future of the maritime industry

By Rainmaking

Observations and perspectives on the future of the maritime industry…

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