A Special Message for you: Big Things are Happening at Smart Ship© Hub
 
Smart Ship© Hub

SEPTEMBER 2026

 

QUARTERLY UPDATE FOR OUR CUSTOMERS

900+ Vessels Are Evaluating Smart Ship© Hub to Power an Enterprise Digital Brain.

150+ vessels in India are evaluating, and 220+ vessels from Japan already signed on to the Smart Ship© Hub Digital Platform. Hundreds more across the globe — the clearest signal yet of where owners, operators and charterers are placing their trust.

Read the Smart Ship© Hub Onboard Data Logger coverage on The Digital Ship →
 

It's been a landmark year for Smart Ship© Hub. What follows is a quick look at that momentum, and what it means for fleets worldwide.

 

LEADING CUSTOMERS On Board

New Names Coming Aboard

Rakuten Maritime Strait Link Berge
Bulk
Shipping Corporation of India ONE
(Ocean Network Express) PT
Laju Dinamika Utama

Berge Bulk, one of the world's foremost dry-bulk owners, Shipping Corporation of India, one of India's largest shipping enterprises, Strait Link from Australia, Lajudinamika from Indonesia are among the latest to adopt Smart Ship© Hub — alongside Japanese shipping giants Rakuten Maritime and ONE (Ocean Network Express).

 

Global Momentum

Trust That Keeps Compounding

Owners, operators and charterers who choose Smart Ship© Hub are staying with us — and steadily expanding their footprint with us. The momentum is global, and it is accelerating month on month.

The demand speaks for itself: 900 vessels have reached out to Smart Ship© Hub to upgrade their digital infrastructure — a clear signal of how decisively the market is moving towards platforms like ours.

700+

Vessels contracted with Smart Ship© Hub

1,600

Total vessels on track for 2026

No. 1

In Japan for high-frequency contracted vessels

Europe now joins the map as a new territory — our footprint keeps widening.

 
Joy Basu, CEO

"Owners, Operators, Charterers, and Regulators are now leading the digital transformation for global maritime. It is heartening to see the rapidly growing confidence of stakeholders in the Smart Ship© Hub Digital Platform as we scale our AI-powered support system and technology stack.

— Joy Basu, Founder & CEO, Smart Ship© Hub

 
Mr T.S. Teo

In The News

Mr T.S. Teo Joins as Strategic & Growth Advisor

Smart Ship© Hub welcomes Mr T.S. Teo — President of the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) and formerly a senior leader at Pacific International Lines (PIL) — as its new Strategic & Growth Advisor. Mr Teo brings decades of leadership in global shipping to guide our next phase of growth, a further marker of the trust Smart Ship© Hub has built across the industry.

 

Ai-centric, customer-focused

Smart Ship© Hub is Going AI-First

As the world readies itself for AI-led transformation, maritime is no exception. Owners, operators and charterers increasingly want more than software — they want digital advisors and AI-capable points of contact who can guide them through the transition with confidence.

Because an AI transformation is also a skills transformation. Technology alone doesn't deliver the outcome — people do. So alongside re-engineering the platform, we're investing just as hard in the team that delivers it, bringing on the best talent for this journey, across Japan, Singapore and India.

That's what AI-First means at Smart Ship© Hub.

 

Smart Ship© Hub Plans its Series A

Marquee Investors to Participate

Reputed PE and VC investors are in discussions to either lead or co-invest in the forthcoming Series A round. Current investors Ideaspring Capital and StartupXseed will also participate in the round, marking a powerful tailwind and growing vote of confidence in Smart Ship© Hub's growth trajectory.

 

What This Means for You

Every milestone above points the same way: more data, more scale, and more trust in Smart Ship© Hub — and now, more capability behind it too. Expect to see many new faces and names at Smart Ship© Hub in the coming months, each one strengthening how we leverage AI to serve you.

Thank you for being part of this journey. If you'd like to more about any of this, simply reply to this email — one of us will connect with you .

Warm regards,

Erik Nielsen

 

Smart Ship© Hub
 
sales@smartshiphub.com
+65 9894 6598
www.smartshiphub.com
 
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