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NAVTOR helps ‘heroes of the sea’ with free NavFleet system and support for Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue
Here, Tor Svanes, NAVTOR CEO, Tor Håkon Svanes, NavFleet Product manager, and Ståle Høylandskjær, NAVTOR Area Sales Manager is joined by Gorm Hillgaar, Maritime Director, Redningsselskapet (RS) during a visit to the headquarter of Redningsselskapet in Oslo. NAVTOR is helping Redningsselskapet (Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue) increase both efficiency and cost savings by making its cutting-edge fleet management solution, NavFleet, available free of charge, while also providin
Jan 123 min read


Season’s Greetings from our CEO – Reflecting on a Year of Connection
In a world that sometimes seems like it’s drifting apart, here at NAVTOR the bonds between our customers, partners, staff, key stakeholders, and even our solutions, have grown stronger than ever.
Dec 19, 20252 min read


Time to turn the page on logbooks! Digital efficiency, compliance and sustainability at sea
2025 has been a year of transformation for shipping companies and digital logbooks, reveals Amitabh Sankranti, Director of Shipping Analytics, NAVTOR.
Dec 16, 20253 min read


New release - NavFleet and NavFleet Mobile App
We are excited to announce the latest updates for NavFleet (v2.4) and the NavFleet Mobile App (v4.1.2).
These releases bring powerful new features designed to give you more control, clarity, and insights, whether you’re at your desk or on the move.
Dec 16, 20252 min read


NAVTOR wins “Best Adopter of Technology” award at SNIC 2025 in Singapore
Last week at SNIC 2025, the Norwegian Business Association Singapore (NBAS) gathered over 250 participants from the Norwegian and Singaporean business communities to explore the theme “Navigating in a Changing Maritime World“.
Nov 10, 20252 min read


100% for S-100 – CIRM award recognises dedication to development
NAVTOR OEM Director Bjørn Kristian Sæstad and Paul Elgar, OEM Business Relations at the CIRM Annual Conference in Lisbon NAVTOR’s Bjørn Kristian Sæstad has just been honoured at the CIRM Annual Conference for his contribution to CIRM over the years, especially relating to the on-going development of S-100. Here he explains how collaborating with expert associations, and stakeholders right across the maritime world, can unlock optimal benefits for an industry in transition. B
Oct 29, 20253 min read


NAVTOR Turkey makes a splash with first customer seminar
Shipowners, operators and a broad spectrum of stakeholders from across the regional maritime industry descended on hotel Hilton Istanbul Kozyatagi, for a day-long event hosted by Sena Deral Sezgi, MD NAVTOR Turkey, and her talented team.
Oct 28, 20251 min read


A must-have for fleet management: NavFleet app puts efficiency at your fingertips
Tor Håkon Svanes, Product Manager, NavFleet, explains how the new NavFleet app can transform traditional fleet monitoring and management for ambitious owners and operators, putting them in complete control…at all times, from all locations.
Oct 15, 20254 min read


NAVTOR partners with Risk Intelligence to integrate risk into route planning
Hans Tino Hansen, CEO at Risk Intelligence and Timo Essers, e-Navigation Director at NAVTOR. NAVTOR has announced a breakthrough product launch with Risk Intelligence, helping global users of its NavStation route planning platform navigate maritime’s “dynamic risk reality” with informed peace of mind. The agreement will see Risk Intelligence’s real-time maritime security risk data integrated into NavStation , appearing as clear, customisable and relevant notifications layered
Oct 2, 20253 min read


New in NavStation 6.4: Security module, multi-port passage planning, and updates to the environmental regulations layer
We’re excited to introduce NavStation 6.4, the latest update designed to make e-Navigation more streamlined, secure, and intuitive than ever. The release brings a suite of new features that support efficient voyage planning and greater onboard situational awareness. Further strengthening our commitment to customers by developing smart digital solutions that make life easier for shipping companies and shape the future of maritime operations. What’s new in NavStation 6.4? Marit
Sep 28, 20252 min read


Tor A. Svanes honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at World ECDIS Day 2025
We are excited to share that yesterday at World ECDIS Day 2025 in Hamburg, our CEO Tor Andreas Svanes was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Sep 18, 20252 min read


A new version of the NavFleet Mobile app was just released
We are excited to announce the latest release of the NavFleet Mobile App, Version 4.1.0. This update includes filter options for NavFleet's event notifications, giving you more control and insights on the go.
Sep 9, 20251 min read


NAVTOR opens new office in Dubai to support regional growth
NAVTOR is continuing its ambitious global growth with the launch of NAVTOR Middle East, the company’s 13th dedicated regional office.
Jul 2, 20252 min read


NAVTOR targets regional potential with creation of NAVTOR Türkiye
NAVTOR has reaffirmed its commitment to providing world-class service and support to customers in Turkey and the surrounding region with the launch of NAVTOR Türkiye in Istanbul.
Jun 17, 20253 min read


NAVTOR CEO Tor Svanes on building a Global Smart Shipping Leader — And What’s Next
Article from CyprusShippingNews.com:
Interview with Tor Svanes, CEO, NAVTOR
Jun 16, 20256 min read


NAVTOR partners with Chris-Marine to enhance data collection and reduce reporting workloads
NAVTOR has taken another step in its mission to ‘make life easier’ for shipping crews and companies, announcing a fresh strategic partnership with Sweden’s Chris-Marine.
Jun 5, 20252 min read


Join us at Nor-Shipping 2025
The excitement is building for the 60th anniversary edition of Nor-Shipping, taking place in Lillestrøm, Norway, 2 - 6 June. NAVTOR will be there in force. Will you?
May 20, 20252 min read


Meet NAVTOR at Bari-Ship 2025
Japan is gearing up for the largest ever Bari-Ship exhibition, with almost 400 companies, from 24 countries, descending on Texport Imabari for three days of knowledge sharing, networking and unique maritime experiences.
May 20, 20251 min read


NAVTOR on board to support Hamburg’s iconic Cap San Diego
Visitors to Hamburg’s historic harbour area usually spot a handful of unique landmarks. Most are on land – the warehouses of the Speicherstadt and St Michael’s Church – while one rests elegantly in the gently lapping port waters.
May 8, 20252 min read


NavTracker app evolves into NavFleet app - track and monitor your vessel fleet directly from your device
The new NavFleet App features vessel and fleet tracking, ordering information and a events notifications, giving you operational overview at a glance. We're excited to announce that our trusted NavTracker mobile app is evolving into the NavFleet app. The release of this app brings together the best of both worlds for our customers and marks a significant step in the integration of our products and services . This app will receive continuous updates with features from the Nav
May 6, 20252 min read
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