White Paper
The Wrong Speed for all the Wrong Reasons
By Nautilus Labs and BIMCO
Co-written with BIMCO, this white paper covers the shipping industry’s inefficient operating patterns and how they contribute to unnecessary fuel burn and emissions. With emerging emissions regulations, it is crucial for our industry to find ways to reduce emissions quickly. Read on to find out about some of the most prevalent barriers to achieving decarbonization goals and strategies that could be implemented to progress to address these inefficiencies in the short-term and long-term.
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Optimizing Fleet Performance and Reducing Fuel Consumption: Performance Modeling Excellence at Nautilus Labs
By Zachary Tessler, Director of Data Science
Artificial intelligence can help performance teams easily make data-driven optimizations for operational and technical KPIs so that they can spend their time on more strategic priorities. At Nautilus, we combine machine learning, naval architecture, and hydrodynamic theory to build industry-leading Digital Twins based on robust and rigorously validated performance models.
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A Systemic Reorganization of Shipping for Profitable Decarbonization
By Todd Sundsted, CTO
While optimizations on the vessel and voyage levels are crucial, they only solve a fraction of the problem as the biggest challenge in achieving net-zero emissions lies in the systemic inefficiencies of the industry as a whole. This article delves deeper into the interactions and constraints between counterparties in the chartering of a vessel and suggests collaborative solutions to achieve meaningful progress in reducing carbon emissions.
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Maximizing Market Efficiency: We Need to Rewrite the Rules of Engagement
By Matt Heider, CEO
Charter parties, which have remained largely unchanged for centuries, need to be redefined to achieve the decarbonization objectives set for the industry. By adopting a consultative and dynamic approach to charter parties, the industry can achieve 30% emissions reductions in the next decade and generate over $50 billion in value.
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Financial Times Commodities Global Summit 2023 Recap
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
The Financial Times Commodities Global Summit 2023 explored the impact of climate change on the industry, geopolitical risks, alternative fuels, technology, and emissions tracking. The need for decarbonization, greater collaboration, and transparency was emphasized. The industry must embrace sustainable practices, technology, and global cooperation to ensure its long-term sustainability.
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Exclusive Access: Nautilus Labs at the Financial Times Commodities Global Summit in Lausanne 2023
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Nautilus Labs at the Financial Times Commodities Global Summit: Don’t miss exclusive content, videos, and highlights.
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At the Intersection of Maritime and Technology, Nautilus Labs is Leading with Women
By Lindsey O'Sullivan, VP, People
We believe in the power of diversity, and we’re proud to have 64% of our Senior Leadership Team identifying as female. But we know there’s still work to be done in the Maritime and Tech industries.
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“Opportunities and Challenges in Decarbonizing the Ocean Supply Chain” – Webinar with TotalEnergies and Nautilus Labs
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Watch the recording of our webinar “Opportunities and Challenges in Decarbonizing the Ocean Supply Chain” with Jerome Cousin, SVP Shipping at TotalEnergies, and Matt Heider, CEO at Nautilus Labs.
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Three Ways the EU-ETS is going to Rock the Boat
By Taylor March, Director of Sales
Significant changes are on the horizon with the inclusion of shipping in the EU-ETS regulatory framework. Ship owners and charterers will face complex challenges in navigating these new regulations. Taylor’s latest article explores the implications of EU-ETS and highlights solutions reducing emissions, lowering operating costs, and maintaining a competitive edge in this evolving regulatory landscape.
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Decarbonization is a Team Sport: Collaboration for Mutually Beneficial Commercial Outcomes
By Leslie Dang, Global Head of Revenue & Managing Director, Singapore
Collaboration is key to successfully decarbonizing the maritime industry. Learn how ship owners, charterers, port authorities, regulators, and technology providers can work together to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
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Log-In Logística Intermodal partners with Nautilus Labs to reduce emissions and optimize voyage profitability
By Nautilus Labs
Nautilus and Log-In collaborate to achieve reductions in fuel consumption and carbon emissions, optimized operations, and successful digital adoption across the latter’s organization.
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Digital Cargo Twins: Digital Twins of Every LNG Cargo
By Taylor March, Director of Sales, and Jon Gaylor, Sr. Sales Executive
What is a Digital Cargo Twin? Nautilus pioneers the industry’s leading solution for managing the complexities of transporting LNG with technology that allows us to build Digital Twins for both vessels and the individual cargoes they carry. Learn more in our blog post.
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CII: An Opportunity to Reinvent the Owner-Charterer Relationship
By Leslie Dang, Global Head of Revenue & Managing Director, Singapore
CII is an opportunity to realign incentives for owners and charterers. How can stakeholders work together to reach the industry’s decarbonization goals?
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From Noon Reports to High-Frequency Sensors: Evaluating Data Sources for Digital Twin Simulations
By Zachary Tessler, Director of Data Science
Nautilus Labs evaluated three types of data sets to determine the most accurate modeling techniques for voyage simulation technologies. Read the full White Paper by Zachary Tessler, Head of Data Science.
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Playing the LNG game with Nautilus Labs and OrbitMI integration
By Nautilus Labs and OrbitMi
Nautilus Labs and OrbitMi’s partnership improves maritime processes across segments. But what does it mean for the LNG space? Read more in our joint blog post with our partner, OrbitMi.
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Six Years, Six Principles
By Lindsey O'Sullivan, VP, People
Who are we and what do we stand for at Nautilus Labs? Lindsey O’Sullivan, VP, People, reflects on our Operating Principles.
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TotalEnergies and BW LNG partner with Nautilus Labs to reduce LNG consumption and improve CII
By Nautilus Labs
LNG shipping is not immune to the lack of transparency found in the maritime industry. But for TotalEnergies and BW LNG it was paramount to break down these siloes and embrace collaboration. Only as a collective, it’s possible to tackle the big challenge of emissions reduction. The companies decided to partner with Nautilus Labs to reduce LNG consumption and improve CII.
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Moving the Market: LNG Collaboration & Transparency
By Taylor March, Director of Sales
Safe transport of LNG is one of shipping’s most complex challenges, demanding a technology-led approach to vessel and cargo operations. But LNG shipping is not immune to the lack of transparency found in other segments; too often charterers and operators fail to optimize vessel performance by sharing insights that improve profitability and cut emissions.
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Nautilus’s Route Optimization
By Nautilus Labs
Nautilus’s Voyage Optimization includes vessel-specific Route Optimization, empowering shipping businesses to reduce their carbon footprint while maximizing commercial outcomes. Unlike others, Nautilus’s Route Optimization considers a client’s commercial goals in addition to meteorological forecasts and capitalizes on opportunities created by weather to generate the best route for the desired business outcome.
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All Aboard: Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Nautilus Labs
By Lindsey O'Sullivan, VP, People
At Nautilus, we strongly believe that each and every one should be provided with the same opportunities to learn and grow. It’s important to us to foster and embrace a culture of inclusivity, belonging, collaboration, and respect among our teams. Learn more about our approach in our Q&A with DiverseCity.
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Partnerships Empower the Industry to Turn Data into Actionable Insights
By Mike Pasternak, Software Engineer
Data-driven decision making is essential to reduce CO2 emissions. As an interoperable solution, Nautilus Platform leverages high-frequency data, transmitted by our partners such as Danelec Marine. Equipping our clients with a predictive decision support tool, we help them minimize their carbon footprint while maximizing financial returns. Read more in our Partner Spotlight by Mike Pasternak.
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Onboard Generator Plants: Improving the Optimum Operation from 36% to 92%
By Nautilus Labs
End and prevent excess fuel consumption, emissions, and maintenance costs. Nautilus’s Generator Optimization determines the optimal configuration of onboard generator plants to improve profitability and sustainability. Read our case study to learn how Nautilus Platform improved a client’s optimal operation from 36% to 92%, resulting in a reduction of 500MT of CO2 and $142k in total savings.
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Increased Voyage Profitability and Sustainability through Dynamic Voyage Optimization
By Nautilus Labs
448MT of CO2 emissions savings and $56,000 profit uplift in 29 days. Nautilus Voyage Optimization outputs optimal operating recommendations to maximize profitability and sustainability. Download our case study and learn how our clients leverage Nautilus Platform to outcompete the market.
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Friends of Nautilus: Promoting Sustainability with Jamus Spink and Matt Heider
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Watch the recording of Friends of Nautilus with Jamus Spink, CIO and VP Information Technology at Teekay, and Nautilus CEO Matt Heider and learn how digital solutions enable sustainability and profitability.
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World Oceans Day 2021 — One Ocean, One Climate, One Future
By Rachel Rogerson, Sr. Graphic Designer
Happy World Oceans Day! Life on Earth wouldn’t be possible without our oceans, and in this changing world it’s important to protect them in our fight against climate change. This year’s World Oceans Day drives awareness to the Global Deal for Nature and the 30×30 petition to protect at least 30% of our blue planet by 2030. To learn more, check out Rachel’s blog post.
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The Regulatory Road to Carbon-Neutral Shipping
By Nautilus Labs
The shipping industry is one of the largest greenhouse gas emitters. More and more regulations have been announced and (partially) implemented to cut down emissions. Industry players have adopted non-binding regulations. But what are the implications on owners and charterers? Partner Strategist Colton sums up and analyzes various regulations and brings light in the dark.
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Shaping an Industry around Emissions: The Implications of EEXI and CII
By Russell Horn, Business Development
Emissions caps required by CII will ultimately change how owners and charterers work together. The responsibility to ensure a high rating forces a need for collaboration by adopting a digital solution that allows both parties to track, monitor, and optimize emissions and will work as a catalyst to drive new commercial agreements.Read more about the implications of CII and EEXI in Russell’s latest blog post.
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Friends of Nautilus: Collaboration for Sustainability with Helen Tveitan, Mark Voorham, and Matt Heider
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
How can cross-organizational collaboration drive sustainability? Watch the recording of Friends of Nautilus with Helen Tveitan de Jong (CEO, Carisbrooke), Mark Voorham (CEO, SMT Shipping), and Matt Heider (CEO, Nautilus Labs) and learn how technology can bridge the gap between different stakeholders to drive economic growth and reduced emissions.
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Webinar: Nautilus and Kongsberg Digital
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Watch the replay of Nautilus Labs and Kongsberg Digital’s webinar to discover how Nautilus Platform empowers owners, charterers, and managers to maximize financial returns while decreasing their carbon footprint.
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Nautilus Labs Selected as a Bloomberg NEF Pioneer 2021
By Matt Heider, CEO
We’re incredibly honored to be recognized as a Bloomberg New Energy Finance Pioneer. Ocean commerce is one of the largest greenhouse gas emitters, and we believe that 30% of the fuel consumption can be saved with better decisions driven by innovative technology. We’re proud to be leading this change and helping shipping businesses reduce their carbon footprint while also improving profitability.
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Reduced Fuel Consumption, Maintenance Spending, and Emissions through Generator Optimization
By Nautilus Labs
Reduce emissions, fuel consumption, and maintenance spending. Nautilus’s Generator Optimization determines the optimal configuration of online power generators required for a given power demand. Download our case study and learn how Nautilus reduces engine hours by 15% — resulting in 200MT monthly CO2 savings, $337,000 fuel savings, and $335,000 savings in maintenance spending for one of our LNG clients.
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Reducing Emissions through Data-Driven Collaboration will Shape 2021
By Matt Heider, CEO
What will 2021 look like in shipping? The best prognostication comes from digging into the rapid change that happened in 2020. At Nautilus, we see three major trends evolving in 2021 on the path towards a carbon-free future. Read more about our outlook in CEO Matt Heider’s latest blog post.
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Nautilus Labs and Insatech at SMM Digital
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Shipping leaders partner with Nautilus to enhance commercial performance and increase asset yield while reducing their emissions. If you missed our speakers, Leigh, Conor, and Emily, discussing the power of software and data at SMM Digital 2021, watch the recording of our presentations and learn how to maximize voyage profits while reducing your carbon footprint.
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Breaking the Maritime Mold: Disrupting with Diversity
By Lindsey O'Sullivan, VP, People
How can diversity accelerate innovation? We sat down with Jopwell to discuss how companies like Nautilus can focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion to drive change in the maritime space. Learn more about our commitment to progress.
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Friends of Nautilus: Zero Emissions with Christian Oldendorff and Matt Heider
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Did you miss “Friends of Nautilus’’? Watch our replay to hear Nautilus CEO Matt Heider and Reederei Nord and Amplifier Lab’s Christian Oldendorff discuss zero emissions in shipping. Find out what the path towards a carbon free future looks like in shipping and learn how Nautilus can help you inch closer to that future.
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Webinar: Nautilus & Oceanking
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Did you miss our joint webinar with OCEANKING Technical & Trading S.A.? Listen in to hear about how Nautilus works with clients to increase vessel profits, financial returns, and environmental savings through the power of data and software.
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The Triple Bottom Line Imperative
By Matt Heider, CEO
Pandemic, social unrest, recession, climate change: The moment for Triple Bottom Line — focusing on profit, people, and planet — is now. Read more about the principles that have never been more important for our society, environment, and businesses in CEO Matt Heider’s latest blog post.
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Eastern Pacific Shipping Leverages Nautilus to Reduce its Carbon Footprint and Optimize Voyage Profit Uplifts
By Nautilus Labs
Increase TCE earnings while reducing emissions: Eastern Pacific Shipping partners with Nautilus to increase voyage profitability and reduce their carbon footprint. Nautilus Voyage Optimization outputs operational instructions and helps crews and operators make optimal decisions to drive financial returns. Download our case study to learn more.
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A Celebration with Purpose!
By Lindsey O'Sullivan, VP, People
Nautilus turned 4 — and we celebrated how far we’ve come and all that is yet to come. Thankful for our dedicated crew members and their amazing friends, family, and support system that helps us inch our way closer towards a carbon free future led by shipping. Cheers!
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Friends of Nautilus: Maritime Innovation with Claus Nehmzow and Matt Heider
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Did you miss “Friends of Nautilus” where Claus Nehmzow, CIO at Eastern Pacific Shipping, and Nautilus CEO Matt Heider discussed maritime innovation? Find out why it’s so important to invest in innovation especially in today’s COVID-19 environment.
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Webinar: Nautilus & Inmarsat
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Watch the recording of Nautilus Labs and Inmarsat’s webinar and discover how ship operators and managers can easily access, control and use vessel data to help achieve cost-efficiency, regulation compliance and create better value for their customers.
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Accelerating Innovation: Techstars AMA with Matt Heider
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
How can startups and their clients build alignment to drive mutually beneficial results? CEO Matt Heider joined Dhritiman Hui, Managing Director @Techstars to discuss the collaboration between startups and their corporate clients. Watch the full replay.
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C’mon Feel the Noise
By Zachary Tessler, Director of Data Science
How do you know if you can trust your sensor data? High frequency data can be noisy at times and sensors may malfunction. At Nautilus, we automatically detect anomalies and outliers to ensure data fidelity. Learn how Nautilus enhances the quality of our resultant predictive performance analytics that feed our Platform’s decision engine.
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The Seminal Question for Every Mariner, “What’s the Weather like?”
By Nautilus Labs
Weather normalized vessel performance is too often seen by many as a factor that is hard to account for in voyage planning and charter agreements. Nautilus weather normalization unlocks a unique opportunity for shipping businesses. Empower your teams with the foresight of weather’s impact on your vessel’s performance with Nautilus Platform. Weather any storm on the path to maximizing profit and learn more in Bo’s latest blog post.
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A Competitive Advantage: Real-Time Voyage Optimization
By Nautilus Labs
How can you reduce fuel consumption by 8% and increase voyage profits by $20,172? Our client empowered its operators and crew with Nautilus decision support to enhance each voyage’s outcomes and drive real financial returns. Learn more in our case study.
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Independence Day… For your Data
By Taylor March, Director of Sales
Who owns your data? Make sure to have access and ownership of your data by focusing on how you buy, what you buy, and who you buy from. Build a sustainable advantage with your data, striving for operational excellence. Learn more in Taylor’s latest blog post.
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The Future of Maritime Tech — Q&A with Matt Heider and Marina Hadjipateras
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
What is Blue-Tech? And how is Nautilus setting itself apart from the rest, on a mission to help owners, operators, and now charterers, get access to the information they need to make sustainable and profit-generating business decisions?
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We Hacked a Way to Help Whales and the Oceans’ Ecosystems
By Lindsey O'Sullivan, VP, People
Nautilus’s Hack Day began with an invitation to think outside of the box—outside of our day-to-day responsibilities—and ended with an innovative reminder that we can drive sustainability through the protection of marine life. We are committed to a carbon-free future in ocean shipping.
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Voyage Optimization: The Value Of Dynamic Recalculations In Achieving Higher Vessel Yield
By Nautilus Labs
Conventional and static route optimizations are not sufficient. Download our white paper to learn more about the value of dynamic recalculations of evolving market data in enhancing voyage outcomes.
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Digitalization and the Human Element — Recap of the Capital Link Operational Excellence in Shipping Virtual Forum 2020
By Nautilus Labs
Shipping companies are embracing digitalization without losing the focus on the human element to strive for operational excellence. Read more about key topics in maritime in Leigh’s recap of Capital Link’s Virtual Conference and watch the replay of Matt’s presentation.
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Client Success–Combining Human and Machine Intelligence
By Nautilus Labs
Great technology is awesome, but without a great client experience, it may not be effective. Our philosophy has always been centered on true partnership and world-class client service.
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Charterers and Owners Embrace Transparency on the Path towards Operational Excellence
By Taylor March, Director of Sales
There’s a growing asymmetry of knowledge and information between owners and charterers that is leading to unnecessary fuel waste and cost for both parties. Learn how technology can turn this fragmented relationship into one built on trust, partnership and collaboration in Taylor’s and Bo’s latest blog post.
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Win with Nautilus in a New Operating Paradigm
By Matt Heider, CEO
Today the market paradigm has shifted to a focus on generating higher asset yield across the industry. To outperform in this new context, global shipping leaders partner with Nautilus, as they strive for operational excellence to enhance commercial performance and increase asset yield. And for most shipping companies there is one simple truth: operational excellence demands business transformation.
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Voyage Optimizations: More Bespoke Outcomes for More Data Complexity
By Nautilus Labs
Voyage optimizations: complex, multi-dimensional calculations that shouldn’t be managed on a spreadsheet. Learn how Nautilus uniquely combines machine and human intelligence for sophisticated, efficient VOs in our blog post.
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Generator Optimization: It’s Not about What You Have, but How You Use it
By Conor O'Sullivan, Sr. Naval Architect & Marine Engineer
It’s more important than ever to minimize vessel inefficiencies. Determining the best generator configuration increases fuel efficiency and reduces engine hours and CO2 emissions. Our Naval Architect & Marine Engineer has more…
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Lakehills Propellers & Co.
By Nautilus Labs
The smallest chips in a propeller can cause inefficiencies—a concept that is as true for small boats as it is for commercial vessels. How do you manually repair a prop? Read more in our blog post.
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Multi-Fixture Capture with Real-Time TCE Optimization
By Nautilus Labs
For better TCE outcomes, shipping companies must dynamically sort through the noise of weather, fuel pricing, and sea conditions. Learn how Nautilus Platform can optimize that process, while providing real-time insights and recommendations for maximum TCE.
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Predictive Vessel Performance with Machine Learning
By Nautilus Labs
Every vessel’s performance profile is unique. Learn how Nautilus predicts future behavior in any weather or draft condition, helping you prevent excess fuel consumption, isolating the root cause of performance decay, and optimizing every leg and voyage.
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Fleet Dashboard: A Single View for All Vessels
By Nautilus Labs
Owner/operators need to easily compare vessel insights and make optimal decisions when it comes to vessel health, maintenance, and performance. Introducing Fleet Dashboard single—unified view for your entire fleet.
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In Defense of Big Data: Our Re-Cap of the Maritime Risk Symposium 2019
By Nautilus Labs
Big data is a collection of choices and behaviors—a detailed track record of causes and effects that enables all of us to make better maritime business decisions. Read more in Emily’s re-cap of the Maritime Risk Symposium 2019.
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The New Normal in Shipping: Noon Reports are Not Enough
By Nautilus Labs
Performance curves based on noon reports are unable to predict future behavior. Using high frequency data, Nautilus Platform gives you a complete, real-time understanding of your vessel’s performance to make the most profitable decisions. Read more in Jacob’s blog post.
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High Frequency Data for High Performance Decision-Making
By Nautilus Labs
In three separate studies, noon reporting was found to be twice as error-prone than high frequency data. And if you’re relying on noons, your decisions are not only less accurate but can only be made in hindsight. Make better, real-time decisions on vessel health, speed and consumption, and routing, with Nautilus Platform.
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A Unique Visit to the NYC Ferry Terminal
By Nautilus Labs
The Nautilus team was invited by NYC Ferry to tour their terminal in the Brooklyn Navy Yard and to learn more about maintenance events, engine performance, and the ridership of the New York City Ferry. Read about our experience in our re-cap.
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Condition-Based Propeller Maintenance via Machine Learning
By Nautilus Labs
Learn how Nautilus Platform helps you understand each vessel’s calm water performance through advanced machine learning techniques that identify and alert the true source of performance degradation, as it happens.
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Real-Time ETA Optimization
By Nautilus Labs
Learn how Nautilus Platform can help you get to port while optimizing for fuel efficiency, demurrage opportunities, and capture your next fixture.
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Life at Sea: Moments from My Seafaring
By Victor Ansart, Sr. Integrations Specialist
The life of a mariner at sea is completely different from life on land. But how does life at sea look like? Read more in Victor’s blog post.
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A Shipping Odyssey: Our Re-Cap of SHIPPINGInsight
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Nautilus Labs attended this year’s SHIPPINGInsight, the 8th annual Fleet Optimization & Innovation Conference & Exhibition, in Stamford. Read more about the industry event in Vanessa’s Re-Cap.
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Maintenance Event—Historical Comparison
By Nautilus Labs
Learn how Nautilus Platform’s machine intelligence gives you the ability to see your vessel’s calm water performance, identify an actionable maintenance event without the effects of weather, and track degradation and improvements over time.
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Bluetech for the Bottom Line: Our Re-Cap of SeaAhead’s Inaugural Ocean Summit
By Nautilus Labs
Nautilus Labs joined an incredible array of technologists, environmentalists, designers, VC firms, and maritime publications for SeaAhead’s inaugural Global Bluetech Summit—in Brooklyn. Read more in our Re-Cap.
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Disconnected Systems are Disconnected Decisions
By Taylor March, Director of Sales
The companies that are going to succeed in 2020 are investing now in tying their datasets and systems together. Simply put, disconnected systems are disconnected teams, and disconnected teams will fundamentally make less profitable decisions for your business—because they’re not looking at the same datasets—when every dollar counts.
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Building Strong Charter Relationships when Fuel Quality is Dubious
By Taylor March, Director of Sales
Fuel quality is a topic that is top of mind amidst market uncertainties. Finding ways to mitigate risk and prove resilient under such uncertainties and fuel price pressures will help owners maximize the returns on their individual vessels and come out on top. Nautilus Platform captures SFOC changes immediately and surfaces it to the relevant stakeholders.
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IMO 2020 is Coming — Will Your Fleet Be Ready?
By Nautilus Labs
In less than four months, a proverbial sea change will be hitting the ocean shipping industry – will your fleet be ready for it? On January 1, 2020, the long-awaited IMO 2020 regulations will go into effect. In a Forbes op-ed, Wood Mackenzie’s Alan Gelder…
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How Nautilus Improves Your RPM Instructions
By Nautilus Labs
Nautilus combines different key inputs in order to produce the optimal voyage instruction. Learn how Nautilus enables its clients to improve TCE rates by 10%.
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Podcast: Building Sustainable Global Trade
By Nautilus Labs
Nautilus Labs CEO, Matt Heider, talks sustainable global trade and advancing efficiency in maritime on ARK Invest’s podcast FYI. On this podcast, Matt Heider, CEO of Nautilus Labs, joined ARK Invest’s Research Analyst, James Wang, to talk about Nautilus’ approach to advancing the efficiency…
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Announcing Nautilus’s Series A
By Nautilus Labs
Nautilus announced $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, and Amplifier Lab participated in the round, which brings Nautilus’ total funding raised to $14.5M. Nautilus is building artificial intelligence to advance the efficiency of ocean commerce.
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Staying Ahead of the (Vessel Performance) Curve
By Nautilus Labs
In past blog posts we’ve discuss how high-frequency vessel sensor data enables users to examine, monitor, and take action on the health of a vessel in real-time. At Nautilus Labs, we harness the power of high frequency data (HFD) to help shoreside teams make more…
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Making High Frequency Data Work for You
By Nautilus Labs
How can our clients be confident that high frequency data outputted by sensors on their vessel is accurate? At Nautilus Labs, we’ve generated custom, vessel-specific mathematical models based off of troves of historical sensor data to not only predict future vessel behavior, but also to understand current vessel behavior and sensor data.
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Dynamic Speed Optimization
By Matt Heider, CEO
“Improve Voyage Economics And Increase Profitability”: Case Study on Dynamic Speed Optimization. Read how Nautilus Platform helps shipping companies reduce operational costs and maximize profits.
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How Do We Build Great Software for Owner-Operators? Focus On the People!
By Nautilus Labs
Usability and experience should be the cornerstone of every technology. How many times have you been on the receiving end of software services only to encounter an interface that is overly complicated or a user flow that is counter intuitive to your pre-existing processes and workflows? At Nautilus Labs, we seek to circumvent these issues via human-centricity.
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How Nautilus Platform Compares to Standard Noon Reporting
By Nautilus Labs
Noon data is a lagging indicator characterized by high potential for human error due to manually observed and reported average values. Nautilus Platform collects high frequency data automatically from ship to shore with the goal of generating accurate historical, real-time, and predictive insights. Check out our infographic to see how our platform compares to standard noon reports.
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Trim Your Fuel Usage by up to 5%
By Nautilus Labs
Nautilus has identified an accurate optimal trim for our clients that equates to over 5% in fuel savings along each vessel’s respective voyage. Now more than ever, it is becoming important to look under the hood of your data collection.
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“Where is My Ship?”
By Nautilus Labs
Understanding ship location and route is fundamental to successful maritime operations. Defective GPS data can negatively impact maritime decision-making. At Nautilus Labs, we want our clients to trust all the data displayed and have confidence in the insights our platform provides. We implement proprietary techniques like Dead Reckoning on behalf of our clients to detect, measure, and, if possible, correct for this kind of systematic error.
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SMM 2018: Focus on Smart Shipping
By Vanessa Roettger, Marketing
Nautilus Labs attended this year’s SMM in Hamburg, the international trade fair for Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine technology. The conference welcomed over 50,000 visitors from more than 120 countries. 2,289 exhibitors from 169 nations covered 13 halls and a total of 93,000 sq.m (1,001,044 sq.ft) demonstrating their products and services.
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‘You Only Know It Happened After You Blackout.’
By Matt Heider, CEO
More and more sources have reported on contaminated bunker recently. Nautilus Labs built a platform that enables owner-operators to monitor main engine performance in real-time. Nautilus Platform shows automated SFOC and consumption data 24/7 and helps you to avoid the worst bad bunker events which means the vessel would ultimately stop unplanned in the middle of the ocean.
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Maritime Digitalization: From “Just Words” to Actual Dollars
By Matt Heider, CEO
Nautilus Labs is driving significant fuel efficiency in the maritime industry. Leveraging vessel-specific machine learning algorithms based on high frequency data, Nautilus Platform outputs a more accurate and efficient dynamic speed instruction that incorporates actual real-time vessel speed and consumptions patterns, forecasted weather, and opportunity cost of vessel re-marketing (among other factors).
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Your Newest Teammate: Machine Learning
By Nautilus Labs
Nautilus Labs is leveraging machine learning and data science to deliver value to our clients through automated and normalized vessel performance analysis which leads to voyages that are optimized and profits that are maximized.
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The Hottest Commodity in Bulk
By Nautilus Labs
High frequency data gives shipping companies a competitive advantage by surfacing actionable vessel insights more quickly to maximize ROI.
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“Excuse Me? I Think You Left Some Money Behind.”
By Nautilus Labs
Case Study on Commercial Optimization in Maritime Transportation. How maritime shipping companies can maximize ROI with big data and automation.
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How Automated Noon Reporting Creates Massive ROI For Your Maritime Business
By Nautilus Labs
As the maritime shipping industry moves past traditional noon reports for ship data reporting, the owner-operators who execute the transition first will ultimately win the day and increase ship and fleet performance.
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