Star Information Systems (STAR) is proud to announce the successful signing of an agreement to acquire Arribatec Marine (Infoship), a leading provider of fleet technical management solutions. This acquisition strengthens STAR’s presence in the maritime software market and represents an important step forward in our growth journey.

Founded in 1983, Infoship built a strong reputation in supporting digitalization within the maritime sector. Its flagship solution, also named Infoship, is a cutting-edge web-based software designed to optimize fleet operations. The company is headquartered in Rapallo, Italy, and has a dedicated team of nearly 40 professionals, bringing a lot of expertise to STAR.

A Stronger Future Together

By integrating Infoship’s knowledge, technology, and expertise, STAR enhances its ability to deliver greater value to our customers.

• Building on Strength: The combined experience of STAR and Infoship creates a powerhouse of domain knowledge, ensuring even stronger technical and operational support for maritime customers worldwide.
• Opportunities for Growth: This strategic acquisition opens doors for long-term synergies, allowing STAR to expand its solutions and reach new markets.
• Cross-Border Expertise: STAR and Infoship share a deep understanding of the maritime industry across different regions, providing a unique advantage in delivering tailored solutions.
• No Immediate Changes, But a Future of Possibilities: While operations will remain stable in the short term, this acquisition sets the stage for long-term value creation and better service offerings.
• A More Robust Sales Force: Integrating Infoship into STAR’s portfolio strengthens our commercial presence, enhancing our ability to serve customers with best-in-class maritime solutions.

Bjørn Martin Klokkernes, CEO of Star Information Systems, commented:

“This acquisition strengthens our capabilities and allows us to build on Infoship’s strong position in maritime digitalization. We look forward to welcoming their talented team and working together.”

Agostino FIORENTINO , CEO of Arribatec Marine (Infoship), added:

“Becoming part of STAR allows us to expand our reach and continue delivering top-tier solutions to the maritime industry. We’re excited for what’s ahead.”

Driving Innovation in Maritime Software

This acquisition reinforces STAR’s commitment to advancing software solutions for asset management, fleet operations, and digital transformation. By bringing together our expertise and technology, we will enhance our offerings and drive greater efficiency for maritime and energy companies.

The transaction is expected to close in the coming weeks, subject to final approvals. As we move forward, we will ensure a smooth transition and keep stakeholders informed throughout the integration process.