Tag: Ship stability
Ponant Case: How NAPA facilitated ship stability training for seafarers operating cruise vessels
Digitalization is transforming life at sea at an unprecedented pace, and seafarers are on the frontlines of adapting to these changes. Whether they are on their first contract or seasoned professionals, continuous training for seafarers is not optional. In fact, according to a DNV study, 81% of seafarers surveyed indicated they required partial or complete […]
Read ArticleMarch 19, 2025
Master Ship Stability with NAPA – Exclusive Seafarer Training in Miami
Hands-on seafarer training and NAPA Certification, essential for professionals handling ship stability— at a special 50% discounted price till March 15, 2025! Join us for a full-day, intensive NAPA Stability Training designed for shipboard and shoreside professionals. Held on the final day of Seatrade Cruise Global 2025, on 10 April, this exclusive event provides hands-on […]
Read ArticleFebruary 13, 2025
Inside Carnival’s Miami FOC: Live ship data that’s redefining cruise fleet operations
How Carnival Cruise Line’s Miami Fleet Operations Center is revolutionizing fleet safety and operational efficiency with real-time shipboard data available 24/7 on the shoreside. In this video, Piervalerio Vignola, Director of Fleet Operations Center and Nautical Technology at Carnival Cruise Line (CCL), discusses how their Fleet Operations Center (FOC) in Miami, the largest in the […]
Read ArticleFebruary 5, 2025
HX: Making the world’s most adventurous expedition cruises safe
Stunning destinations, wildlife encounters, and outdoor activities make people fall in love with expedition cruises. These adventurous people also traverse uncharted waters, face extreme weather and sea conditions to experience such awe-inspiring locations. Leading expedition cruise operator HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) collaborates closely with NAPA Safety Solutions to use the latest digital technology and develop rigorous […]
Read ArticleJanuary 29, 2025
NAPA User Meeting 2025
Join us for the NAPA User Meeting 2025, returning to NAPA’s home base in Helsinki, Finland. Save the date for May 2025 and step into the future of ship design technology with us! The NAPA User Meeting is more than just an event – it’s a unique gathering of the brightest minds in ship design, […]
Read ArticleDecember 2, 2024
[Webinar Recording] Talkin’ bout the evolution of intact stability
It’s been over 80 years since Jaakko Rahola defined and suggested the first intact stability criteria for Finnish vessels, although it wasn’t until 2008 that the IS Code made intact stability criteria mandatory at an international level. Whilst these requirements provide a solid foundation for ensuring a vessel’s stability, they don’t cover complex scenarios such […]
Read ArticleJune 19, 2024
Elevating Ferry Efficiency with Advanced Cargo and Stability Management
Earlier this week, we launched NAPA Stability for Ferries at Shippax Conference 2024, onboard Tallink Silja Lines’ M/S Baltic Queen. Not so incidentally, the ferry was already trailing the solution. Delivering on the conference theme, “Safety, security and digitalization”, our Chief Stability Officer, Markus Tompuri gave his presentation on how we’ve elevated ferry efficiency with […]
Read ArticleMay 16, 2024
NAPA launches stability management solution for ferries in collaboration with leading ferry operators
Advanced NAPA Stability for Ferries enhances operational safety and efficiency with a cloud-based digital solution that enables faster, more intuitive, and reliable voyage and cargo management. Helsinki, 13 May 2024 – Maritime software provider NAPA has formally launched NAPA Stability for Ferries, with installations confirmed on seven Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) vessels and ongoing sea […]
Read ArticleMay 13, 2024
[Webinar] Time to learn: Second Generation Intact Stability Criteria
Join us for a webinar designed to prepare maritime professionals for the Second Generation Intact Stability Criteria (SGISC). 📅 April 26, Friday 🕒 09.00 – 09.45 UK / 10.00 – 10.45 Central Europe / 11.00 – 11.45 Eastern Europe The long-running theme in IMO to improve the intact stability criteria reached its milestone when the […]
Read ArticleApril 2, 2024
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company installs NAPA digital systems to boost safety and efficiency of flagship ferry
Next-generation stability, emergency, e-logbook and fleet intelligence systems will enhance safety and optimize operations on critical passenger ferry service. Helsinki, Finland, 14 January 2024: The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, the provider of ferry services to and from the Isle of Man, has installed and completed final inspection of NAPA’s full suite of stability […]
Read ArticleFebruary 14, 2024