Smarter Sailing Starts Here

Rotterdam, 15 October 2025 – Radio Holland, Retina, and Shipping Technology have united to elevate the inland shipping sector with cutting-edge innovation and efficiency. Together, they form a dynamic one-stop shop for smart shipping solutions—spanning product development, data analysis, service, sales, and implementation.

Key Partnership Highlights:

  • Retina: Leading and product development efforts.
  • Shipping Technology: Specializing in data integration with ST BRAIN, remote monitoring, real-time dashboards, and emissions reporting. These solutions offer shipping operators and fleet managers valuable real-time insights into vessel performance and maintenance needs.
  • Radio Holland: Leveraging its global service organization, extensive sales network, and execution capabilities to deliver solutions to market with the brand’s trusted reliability.

This strategic collaboration provides a comprehensive and future-ready ecosystem for the inland shipping industry. Customers benefit from integrated technology, dependable service, and a single of contact for all smart shipping needs.

Signing ceremony between Peter van Campen (Global Project Director), Ronald Chatrer (Manager IWW) of Radio Holland, and Remco Pikaart (Founding Partner) of Shipping Technology.
Signing ceremony between Peter van Campen (Global Project Director), Ronald Chatrer (Manager IWW) of Radio Holland, and Remco Pikaart (Founding Partner) of Shipping Technology.
Ronald Chatrer, Manager IWW Radio Holland
Ronald Chatrer, Manager IWW Radio Holland

“With this collaboration, we are setting a course for the future together,” says Ronald Chatrer, IWW Manager at Radio Holland. “Our strengths complement each other perfectly. Together, we are making smarter sailing truly achievable.”

About the Companies:

  • Retina: Specializes in innovative technological solutions for the maritime industry, focusing on smart product development and the digitization of inland shipping.
  • Shipping Technology: Develops advanced data solutions for inland shipping, providing real-time insights, emissions reporting, and navigation to ensure safer, smarter, and more sustainable shipping practices.

The shared vision of these companies is encapsulated in their joint motto: “Smarter sailing starts here.”


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