5 Jun 2024

Real-time, data-driven insights supporting regulatory compliance, improving fleet efficiency, reducing operational costs and meeting fleet decarbonisation goals are key benefits of ABS Wavesight My Digital Fleet (MDF) software that were unveiled during Posidonia. 

MDF introduces groundbreaking features aimed at empowering maritime operators to optimise performance, improve energy efficiency and streamline compliance with decarbonisation requirements from both the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and the European Union.

Forefront of regulatory compliance

With its deeply rooted connection to ABS, an organisation grounded in safety, regulation and compliance, My Digital Fleet brings performance and compliance together all in one platform."

"Today’s announcement reinforces our commitment to remaining at the forefront of regulatory compliance while providing the industry with the solutions they need to optimise performance and meet decarbonisation goals,” said Christopher J. Wiernicki, ABS Chairman and CEO and Chairman of ABS Affiliated Companies.

Regulatory requirements and facilitates

Functionality provides invaluable assistance in meeting regulatory requirements and facilitates

One of the standout features of MDF is its EU ETS compliance support, enabling users to accurately track CO2 emissions by vessel and across entire fleets. This functionality provides invaluable assistance in meeting regulatory requirements and facilitates more precise reporting of EU allowances, driving accuracy for commercial use and seamless compliance with emissions regulations.

"We are excited to unveil the latest My Digital Fleet software, which represents a significant milestone in our commitment to revolutionising vessel performance monitoring and compliance support," said Staci Satterwhite, ABS Wavesight CEO. "With its innovative features and modernised architecture, MDF empowers shipowners, operators and charterers to optimise performance, reduce fuel consumption, and gain compliance with regulatory requirements, setting a new standard for addressing risk within vessel performance software in the maritime industry."

Integration of dynamic vessel performance

Facilitating union between version and technical teams to optimise vessel conditions

The redesigned My Digital Fleet also boasts advanced vessel performance monitoring capabilities, offering unparalleled insights into the impact of hull and propeller conditions on propulsion efficiency. By leveraging this powerful tool, operators can gain a comprehensive understanding of fuel usage and wastage, facilitating collaboration between performance and technical teams to optimise vessel conditions. 

Furthermore, with the integration of dynamic vessel performance models, real-time adjustments to operational conditions can be made, enabling increased power/engine efficiency and reduced fuel overconsumption.

ABS Wavesight product portfolio

In addition to performance monitoring, new vessel data monitoring capabilities establish a foundation for monitoring and evaluating the quality of data generated by vessels across an organisation's fleet. Providing a visual representation of vessel data types and flagging potential issues, this innovative tool offers actionable feedback to enhance data quality at its source.

MDF also introduces a new intuitive interface, featuring an efficient yet robust design to facilitate easy adoption with a focus on providing an instinctive user experience. Moreover, with a new, modernised architecture, MDF offers enhanced connectivity across the ABS Wavesight product portfolio and third-party applications, improved reliability and reduced cost of ownership with true SaaS infrastructure, and top-of-the-line security with SOC2 Type I and Type II and ISO27001 certifications.