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Asahi Shipping is trialing Agwa’s AI-powered farming unit on the Asahi Maru, aiming to provide crews with fresh vegetables at sea. The system adjusts light, water, and nutrients automatically, ensuring easy cultivation without expertise. The pilot supports healthier diets, reduces reliance on port supplies, and may expand to more vessels as Agwa works with Japanese shipping companies to promote adoption.

Synergy Marine, Eastern Pacific, CoolCo, Seaspan, and Capital Group are using Agwa’s AI-powered vegetable-growers to provide fresh produce to crews, improving morale and reducing costs. A pilot on the Effie Maersk...

Agwa CEO Oren Saar explains in Splash Extra how AI and automation can improve life at sea by providing fresh produce onboard. The article shows how Agwa’s system lowers costs, supports ESG goals, enhances crew wellbeing and is set to expand across fleets and new crops by 2026.

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Agwa is revolutionizing crew welfare at sea with its innovative, AI-powered onboard vegetable growing systems. These systems transform ships into self-sustaining ecosystems, ensuring crews have access to...

"It makes the crew happy" – Agwa CEO on growing food onboard vessels Peter Nilson speaks to Agwa CEO Oren Saar about the company's growth in the maritime sector and how...

Agwa introduced a new pricing model with monthly fees to ease adoption for fleets and catering firms, improving crew welfare and sustainability through onboard vegetable growing.

Shipping leaders are closing the gap between life at sea and decisions made on shore by actively bringing seafarers’ voices into corporate strategy. Companies are integrating crew feedback into board-level discussions, using new tools, workshops, and communication channels to shape policies around wellbeing, safety, and workload. The piece highlights the growing recognition that crew welfare is not a cost but a performance driver that strengthens retention, ESG impact, and operational stability.

Thanks to hydroponics, fresh veggies grown on board merchant ships are heralding a sea change in crew well-being.

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Op-ed by Agwa CEO on solving food challenges at sea with AI-powered farming that boosts crew health, morale, and operational resilience.

Agwa CEO Oren Saar tells Splash that investing in crew welfare is not an expense but an operational strategy. He explains how Agwa’s AI-driven onboard growing systems help shipping companies strengthen retention, improve ESG performance, and ensure more stable, healthier operations at sea.

Explore how the maritime industry is going green by growing fresh vegetables onboard vessels. This innovative practice not only improves crew well-being with fresh produce but also reduces the carbon...

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Agwa’s hydroponic units bring fresh, culturally familiar greens straight to the ship’s kitchen, improving crew nutrition, morale, and daily wellbeing on long voyages. The piece also highlights simple onboard recipes that crews can make using Agwa-grown produce.

Agwa has been recognized as the winner of the Health and Wellbeing at Sea Award at Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global 2025, honoring our impact on crew nutrition and daily wellbeing onboard.

Explore how Agwa is revolutionizing onboard nutrition with innovative fresh food production systems at sea. This article delves into our cutting-edge technologies that enhance crew welfare and sustainability by...

Agwa enables ships to grow fresh vegetables onboard autonomously, reducing emissions, waste, and costs while improving crew wellbeing, nutrition, and operational resilience at sea.

Agwa introduces Agwa 2.0, an autonomous vegetable system for sustainable homegrown produce, requiring no experience. It uses AI to monitor growth, reduces transport emissions, and offers various vegetables and...

How AI-powered onboard vegetable production is advancing maritime sustainability.

AGWA offers a sustainable solution for indoor gardening, combining hydroponics with elegant design. Its compact system enables users to grow fresh herbs and vegetables year-round, effortlessly integrating...

Transforming a wine fridge into a self-contained vegetable garden, this innovative approach allows for effortless vegetable cultivation at home. With simple setup and automated processes, growing your own...

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Discover the latest in technology for everyday living: from self-contained vegetable patches to miniature greenhouses, these innovations redefine convenience in urban gardening, bringing fresh produce right to your...