Bureau Veritas Smartship Certified Research Contract · European Space Agency USPTO Patent-Pending Trusted by major Greek-owned fleets Presenting at SNAME · September 2026

The Routing Intelligence Layer for Commercial Fleets

Learned patterns from millions of nautical miles, paired with the hard constraints of physics, regulation, and vessel limits. Specialized agents weigh weather, fuel, compliance, and risk on every voyage and explain every recommendation, mile by mile.

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Proven results

Verified voyage outcomes

Real routes, real telemetry. Every result is the optimized track measured against that vessel’s own historical AIS replay — documented and independently verifiable.

9.3% average fuel saved
7 verified voyages
255MT fuel cut
32,496nm documented
  1. 01 Sture Tetney Terminal Tanker 2019 14.51 %
  2. 02 Tubarão Port Louis Tanker 2022 14.34 %
  3. 03 Tubarão Gulf of Mexico Tanker 2022 13.67 %
  4. 04 Sikka Niterói Tanker 2023 13.31 %
  5. 05 Porvoo Skaw STS Area General Cargo 2020 6.67 %
  6. 06 Tubarão Pascagoula Tanker 2018 1.67 %
  7. 07 Persian Gulf South Atlantic Bulk Carrier 2023 0.94 %
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Each voyage, a verdict

Routing Performance that Follows Your Objectives

Multiple optimization modes and side-by-side comparison let you route each voyage your way. After fuel reduction? See our Sikka — Niterói case study.

Voyage Report — Sikka → Niterói · 2023
Verified
Sikka Niterói
7,922.12 nm 2023
Metric Historical Optimized Delta
Fuel Consumed 668.31 MT 579.38 MT -13.31%
Distance 8,127.52 nm 7,922.12 nm -2.53%
Sea State 5+ 36.0% 22.8% -13.2pp
Sea State 6+ 6.4% 3.4% -46.9%
Duration — -2.47% Faster
CII Compliance — VLSFO only No ECA switch
13.31%
FOC Reduction
579.38 vs 668.31 MT
−2.53%
Distance Saved
7,922 vs 8,128 nm
−13.2pp
Sea State 5+
22.8% vs 36.0%
−2.47%
Voyage Duration
vs historical AIS
Why it holds up

Built to be trusted

VesselFront’s Weather Routing and Voyage Planning platform pairs purpose-built neurosymbolic AI with rigorous maritime engineering. Trained on proprietary live-voyage data spanning diverse fleets, vessel types, and trade lanes — refined alongside the operators who run them.

Connected

Live fleet visibility through AIS, noon reports, and onboard telemetry ingested into a single operational view.

Explainable

Executive summaries, emissions reports, and route events you can query in natural language — with notifications and calendar integration.

Accurate

Maritime knowledge and neural networks combined for fast, accurate route options. Follow global best practice or impose your own constraints.

Certified

SMART EnE3-Em-W certified by Bureau Veritas, 2026. Charter-party compliance with a segment-by-segment Route Analyzer.

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Vol 01 Technical Research

Insights: Historical Voyage Validation

A snippet of the research that underpins our approach to voyage intelligence, weather modelling, and emissions compliance.

VFWR_Validation_2026.pdf
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Research Paper 2026 Submitted

VFWR: Charting the Optimal Voyage

Karampasi · Kouvaras · Stavropoulos · Artikis (Univ. of Piraeus)

“VFWR is validated against a dataset of 100 historical voyages using hindcast weather data — consistently producing shorter distances and durations than real-world trips across all tested voyages.”

Abstract. VFWR is an optimization framework for ship weather routing with a weather-aware heuristic incorporating real-time forecast, wave-height threshold, maximum-latitude constraint, no-go areas, and minimisation of time within emission control areas. Validated against a 100-voyage hindcast dataset, the model consistently shortens both distance and duration relative to actual AIS trajectories.

  • 01 Weather Routing
  • 02 A*
  • 03 Optimization
  • 04 ECA
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How We Help

Six roles, one routing layer.

Fleet operators buy it. Masters trust it. Charterers prove it. P&I clubs defend with it. CTOs embed it. Principals own the moat.

Fleet Operators

A unified command layer across your entire fleet: CII trajectories, fuel forecasts, EU ETS exposure, and emissions reporting — refreshed every three hours.

3–14% fuel saved per voyage
Masters & Navigation Officers

Transparent decision support: natural-language explanations, full raw weather at every waypoint, and a complete audit trail that defends every call.

16% better wave-height prediction
Maritime CTOs

A RESTful API returning structured JSON, LLM-readable explanations, and compliance documentation. Drop into your stack — no hardware, no onboarding.

0 installs to integrate
P&I Clubs

A fleet-risk view across insured members — anonymized routing safety data that prices coverage more accurately and reduces claims frequency before disputes reach arbitration.

−25% fewer claims
Charterers

Counterfactual route analysis — what would have happened under optimal routing. The evidence you need when large demurrage claims land on your desk.

$18B annual industry waste
Principals

Founded in Piraeus, built around trust with the owner networks that set the global standard. The earlier you start, the deeper the moat around your own data history.

~20% of global DWT, Greek-owned

The route you chart is the most valuable line in the world.

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