Hogia Ferry Systems is implementing its market-leading BOOKIT reservation, ticketing and check-in solution under a contract with new client Seastreak, the US fast ferry operator. This breakthrough agreement further strengthens Hogia´s strong foothold in North America and also enables Seastreak to launch a state-of-the-art e-commerce platform.
At London Transport Awards on March 1st, the London Demonstrator of European Bus System of the Future 2 (EBSF2) programme won the Most Innovative Transport Project award. The award was presented by Leon Daniels and was collected by Mathew Hudson of Transport for London.
In December, Hogia’s Lars Tingström visited the Gothenburg School of Business, Economics and Law and delivered a presentation on sustainable transportation based on integrated and standardised IT systems. It’s a subject that appeals to many people, not least the students at the School’s Logistics Faculty.
Hogia Ferry Systems have signed an agreement with Argentinian ferry operator Colonia Express, to deliver the reservation and ticketing system, BOOKIT. This is Hogia’s first client in the South American market, meaning that BOOKIT is now being used by ferry operators on every continent, with the exception of Antarctica.
Hogia Ferry Systems have signed an agreement with Indonesian Ro-Ro operator JZK. JZK is a start-up operation, connecting Jakarta and Surabaya. Cargo transported between the two cities is today transported by trucks. The 800 km journey takes three driving days. JZK, with their two vessels can cover the same distance sailing along the coastline in around one day.
I jul har Hogia valt bort julklappar till kunder och istället skänkt pengar till Sjöräddningssällskapet i Stenungsund där Hogia har sitt huvudkontor. Behovet av sjöräddning växer. I somras genomfördes det högsta antalet sjöräddningsinsatser på tio år. Sjöräddarna arbetar frivilligt och oavlönat. Den gemensamma drivkraften är viljan att hjälpa och rädda liv.
Den 1. juni lanserte Møre og Romsdal fylkeskommune en ny app som skulle gjøre det enkelt for de reisende å få tilgang til all informasjon som er nødvendig for å reise kollektivt. Reiseplanlegging, billettkjøp, sanntidsinformasjon og avviksinformasjon for busser, hurtigbåter og ferjer i Møre og Romsdal samlet i én og samme app. Appen har slått an på kort tid og er lastet ned 20 000 ganger.
IT-supplier Hogia continues its pattern of steady growth and is now investing in a new business area, Hogia Transport Systems. Transport Systems will oversee all Hogia’s activities within the transport industry. This new business area has a predicted growth of 35 percent by 2020.
Isle of Scilly Steamship Group (ISSG) erbjuder passagerartrafik och godstransporter mellan fastlandet och Scillyöarna, 45 kilometer utanför Storbritanniens sydvästkust. Förutom passagerar- och fraktfartyg har företaget också ett eget flygbolag, Skybus. Nu har ISSG tecknat avtal med Hogia om att införa BOOKIT, Hogias boknings- och biljettsystem.
The Isles of Scilly Steamship Group has contracted Hogia Ferry Systems to implement their reservation and ticketing system, BOOKIT.
Transportbehovet ökar allt mer och sjöfartsbranschen är avgörande för både varutransporter och persontrafik världen över. Men är det möjligt för hamnarna att öka effektiviteten när godsvolymen växer? Kicki Bjurström på Hogia Terminal Systems, menar att förutsättningen för en effektiv hamndrift är ett IT-system som förmår sammankoppla alla aktörer och transportslag som är verksamma i en hamn:
The need for transport is experiencing a steady increase and the maritime industry is vital to both freight and passenger movement worldwide. Is it possible for ports to keep or even increase operational efficiency while goods volumes keep growing? At next week’s European ITS Congress in Glasgow, Kicki Bjurström will present the significant benefits in deploying IT systems for port operations.
Hogia Ferry Systems has been selected as the long-term partner and supplier of a standard software system for HH Ferries. Their ferry operation runs between Helsingborg in Sweden and Helsingör in Denmark. Hogia Ferry Systems’ BOOKIT product is already live and handling ticketing, reservations and invoicing. With the help of a new web platform, HH Ferries is looking to increase online sales.
HH Ferries har valt Hogia Ferry Systems som långsiktig partner och programvaruleverantör. Hogia Ferry Systems produkt BOOKIT används vid hantering av biljetter, bokningar och fakturor och med hjälp av en ny webbplattform ska HH Ferries öka sin webbförsäljning. Bland annat kommer det att bli enklare och snabbare att köpa färjebiljetter och lägga förbeställningar på produkter som säljs ombord.
When Logent acquired the shipping company CLdN as a new RO-RO customer, a new type of IT support was needed to ensure the efficient and secure handling of import and export goods within the terminal at the Port of Gothenburg. Logent already had experience of using Hogia systems in other terminals, so it was an obvious choice to deploy a solution from Hogia for this new operation as well.
När Logent fick rederiet CLdN som ny roro-kund krävde det nya samarbetet ett nytt IT-stöd för att kunna hantera import- och exportgodset vid hamnterminalen i Göteborg på ett effektivt och säkert sätt. Med erfarenhet av Hogias system på flera andra terminaler blev det naturligt att välja Hogias lösning också i det här fallet.
2015 was another strong year for Swedish IT company Hogia. For the seventh consecutive year, the company's workforce expanded by 25 employees. The company had positive profits for the 25th consecutive year. Profit after net financial items was SEK 19 (23.5) million. This is in line with Hogia's ambition to make profits equalling 4 percent of sales.
Trelleborg is one of Europe's largest ferry ports, with an average of 30 arrivals and departures every day. EU has chosen Trelleborg to be one of the core ports in the European TEN-T network. The port of Trelleborg is aiming to be the most climate-smart port in the Baltic and, with the help of state-of-the-art IT solutions, it is on its way to achieving this objective.
As part of the urban development of Norra Djurgårdsstaden, Ports of Stockholm is redeveloping Värtahamnen. The new port will be made more efficient and safe. Hogia will supply the terminal system responsible for handling goods transports.
Hogia Ferry Systems have signed an agreement with the Australian company Riverside Marine to deliver the market-leading reservation and ticketing system BOOKIT. This is Hogia’s first client in the Australian market.
