GNV has announced the installation of NAPA Stability, a system to ensure the stability of passenger ships developed by the Finnish company NAPA, which today has announced the extension to ferry fleets, a sector in which The Genoese shipping company of the MSC group operates. The system is intended to improve the safety and efficiency of the fleet: from maintaining safe load conditions with tight deadlines and constant changes in the load at the need for data transparency and ship-to-shore communication. In fact, the NAPA Stability on-board system can connect to ground via the cloud data platform, NAPA Fleet Intelligence, allowing continuous monitoring and dynamic adjustment of the real-time ship stability parameters and by the on-board crew and the ground team.

"The safety of our passengers," he stressed, " Davide Orecchia, technical director of GNV - is our Top priority. Working with NAPA gives us the peace of mind knowing that we are maintaining the highest standards of industry standards to ensure that our ferries continue to operate in a safe and serene way, while at the same time ensuring access to useful data to improve the efficiency of our fleet and crew. Thanks to new dynamic features cargo loading and on-board stability data available on the ground in real time through cloud services, our Cabin crews and the ground team can communicate and Collaborate like never before." Paolo Astarita, chief GNV's nautical operations officer, specified that 'this Advanced stability management solution will support our captains in different circumstances, in passages at sea, in the loading performance of the ship, in the efficiency and management of critical issues. Such technology also offers benefits to our Operational Officers at land, seven days a week, 24 hours a day, at the Maritime GNV Support Centres that can collect remotely and on time valuable information on the stability of ships. The The collaboration with NAPA - Astarita recalled - had already been born previously for both the use of the software and for training of the deck officers. The company is now ready and happy to welcome the new evolution of the software aimed at improve fleet safety and adopt the most recent IMO requirements'.