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ABS brings startup Sofar Ocean on board

Sofar Ocean launches Wayfinder, a dynamic voyage optimization platform using superior weather forecasts to reduce fuel costs, voyage duration, and expended emissions during voyages.

SAN FRANCISCO, November 17, 2021 /Hansa International Maritime Journal/ -- Sofar Ocean launches Wayfinder – The Dynamic Voyage Optimization Platform, leveraging real-time data and superior weather forecasts to enhance maritime route efficiency and decrease fuel emissions. Adopted by major shipping companies like Berge Bulk, Star Bulk, Seaven, and ABS, Wayfinder’s continuous weather monitoring and updated routing recommendations promise significant greenhouse gas emission reductions, marking a pivotal step in maritime sustainability efforts.

ABS brings startup Sofar Ocean on board

November 17, 2021

Revolutionize maritime routes with Sofar Ocean's Wayfinder, cutting fuel costs and emissions with advanced weather-driven voyage optimization.

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