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Ankeri Joins the SMDG Community!

We are pleased to announce that Ankeri has become a Global Member of SMDG—Ship Message Design Group, a non-profit association dedicated to advancing digital communication standards across the maritime industry.

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Ankeri becomes an SMDG Global Member

We are pleased to announce that **Ankeri has become a Global Member of SMDG—Ship Message Design Group,** a non-profit association dedicated to advancing digital communication standards across the maritime industry.

SMDG brings together container terminals, shipping lines, and technology providers to improve data flow across the global supply chain. The group’s mission is closely aligned with ours: enabling smarter collaboration through open, interoperable systems that support operational efficiency and long-term sustainability.

As a member, Ankeri will take part in shaping digital standards for streamlined communication between key maritime stakeholders. Ankeri’s goal is to bring practical experience and a modular approach to infrastructure into these conversations and help ensure that the solutions developed reflect real-world needs across the maritime industry.

Ankeri at SMDG’s 79th Plenary Meeting

Our VP Customer Success, Joern Springer recently represented Ankeri at the **SMDG#79 Plenary Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand**. During the event, he delivered a presentation on how building scalable system infrastructure using API building blocks can support collaboration across the maritime sector—particularly in efforts toward decarbonisation. His session explored a case study demonstrating how APIs can help contextualize data, align ongoing initiatives and ultimately support the achievement of decarbonisation targets.