According to an ICCT (International Council of Clean Transportation) report, bulk carriers globally are sailing 56% of the time in ballast, with small or no payload. As cargo flows are never symmetric, there will always be a need for ballast voyages. Read more about what our VP of Products Arto Viitanen suggests how ballast distance reduction could be achieved by shipowners.

In one of its magazines Digital ship features Seaber as one of the emerging technologies to help optimise schedules and communication. Seaber supports the planning of multiple cargoes and port calls on any category of vessel, in any combination, with full detail and an unlimited planning horizon. The software makes scheduling predictable and possible to optimise effectively.

Check out the story of our latest team addition: Vasilii, the Team Lead of our developers, enjoys music and even used to play in a band. Read more about him here.

At Seaber we know it is important to have working integrations with partnering technologies and systems our customers already have in use. By investing heavily on API integrations Seaber can simplify application development processes and easily connect and integrate with different applications. Read on to find out more about our most recent integration project with SAP.

This blog post describes the average working day of Joonas, our skilled Senior Frontend Developer. "Like many other people in tech, I've been fascinated by computers since my early teens. I've always enjoyed tinkering with them so a career in programming came as no surprise!"

There are several estimations on different sources on the size of bulk shipping, but regardless of the source, the numbers are impressive. In this blog post, we show three interesting infographics about the size of the bulk industry as well as discuss the amount of CO2 emissions it emits.

Meet Toni, our Senior Full Stack Developer, the newest addition to our team. Toni develops our web application and makes sure the code base is clean and well structured.

Don't worry if you missed it. You can still watch our webinar recording about "Interaction between shipowners and charterers: streamlining processes and removing administrative burdens, through digitalisation".

Seaber and Digital Ship hold a 60 min-webinar on "Interaction between shipowners and charterers: streamlining processes and removing administrative burdens, through digitalisation". Speakers include our CEO Sebastian Sjöberg, Finnlines's Juuso Alanen and former master mariner Melvin Mathews.

The best way to get a satisfied customer is to engage them in the design of your solution as early as possible. In this blog post, Charles and Arto go into a bit more detail on how our development process is heavily influenced by our users and their real-world needs.