Autonomous ships, the smart port, 3D visualisation, cyber security, big data, blockchain and automated monitoring are of great impact to the maritime industry.
As one of the world’s major forms of transportation and logistics, the global shipping market also benefits from and endures a myriad of market drivers and stressors. Making sense of it all can be confounding. Now, with the age of Industry 4.0, a new wave of developments is driving the sector to deliver ever more efficient techniques and technologies.
e-navigation relies on sharing data between sea and land – pushing the very latest digital charts and publications from locations on shore to those on the bridge, ensuring safe, compliant and predictable vessel operations.