Research

Insights

Technical foundations and industry research behind VESSELFRONT's approach to voyage optimization and compliance.

Whitepaper 2026

Safety Constraints in Weather Routing

How vessel limits shape every routing recommendation

VESSELFRONT

An overview of how VESSELFRONT applies vessel limits, avoid zones and ECA preferences to every route and re-route, and shows them with each recommendation.

Safety LimitsWeather RoutingAvoid ZonesECA
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Whitepaper 2026

Why Resolution Wins

The variable-resolution grid behind VFWR

VESSELFRONT

An overview of VESSELFRONT's variable resolution grid approach for high-fidelity weather and ocean modeling, enabling adaptive spatial resolution across voyage corridors.

GridWeather RoutingArchitecture
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Research Paper 2026

VFWR: Charting the Optimal Voyage

27th IEEE MDM 2026 · 29 June – 2 July, Athens

A. Karampasi · A. Kouvaras · D. Stavropoulos · A. Artikis

A technical overview of VESSELFRONT's weather routing methodology, covering forecast integration, uncertainty quantification, and dynamic route adjustment under evolving sea-state conditions.

weather routingoptimizationsearch spacesafetyconstraints
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Research Paper 2026

Fuel Oil Consumption Prediction Model for AI Optimisation Platform

SOME 2026 · 15–16 September, Athens

A. Kouvaras · D. Stavropoulos · A. Karampasi · C. Abazis · M. Fan · G. Margelis

Fuel Oil Consumption modelling report for the SOME 2026 dataset, providing fleet-level benchmarks and consumption curves used as inputs to voyage optimization.

Fuel Oil Consumption predictionVessel's Main EngineBig Maritime DataTelemetry DataFleet Reports
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