Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore has introduced OptiCARBON, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform aimed at optimising energy, fuel, and compliance costs for maritime fleets. The platform employs Bureau Veritas’ precise digital vessel models to simulate a range of operational, regulatory, and financial scenarios. Bureau Veritas industrials and commodities executive vice president Matthieu de Tugny said: “The maritime industry is under mounting pressure to decarbonise. The initial results indicate that integrating data-driven forecasting with the company’s technical advisory arm, Bureau Veritas Solutions Marine & Offshore’s maritime consulting expertise, can enhance long-term strategic planning for maritime companies, according to Bureau Veritas. Bureau Veritas Solutions Marine & Offshore VP Flavia Caldi Rezende said: “With OptiCARBON, we’re making dynamic, forward-looking planning accessible to more stakeholders.