The Five Key Challenges To Connect Supply Chain Data

For cargo owners and freight forwarders, who need a helicopter view of the supply chain information and flow, understanding the available data and running scenarios on possible benefits from their data, is key for supply chain optimization, continuous improvement and innovation, says an article published in Maersk website.

Monitoring supply chain

It is well known for any cargo owner or freight forwarding company that having data to monitor the supply chain is key to any type of operation.

For some...

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Maritime Informatics Book Explores Digital Technology In Shipping

Digitalization has already unveiled its promising nature for shipping, but how does this translate in practice? A new book entitled ‘Maritime Informatics’ comes to provide a vivid example of how decision making in the industry can be improved by digital technology, says an article published in safety4sea.

First of Its Kind

Acting as the first of its kind on maritime informatics and uniting knowledge from dozens of data scientists across the world, the book introduces the technology required to...

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Keeping dwell times low propels Shipper of Choice Efficiency winners to the top

The Shipper of Choice Awards, sponsored by Transflo, are designed to recognize shippers committed to eliminating supply chain inefficiencies and to being excellent partners with their carriers.

“This is an important award because it reflects on the positive nature of the shipper to carrier relationship,” FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller said. “It really focuses on things shippers are doing right.”

This year’s awards were broken down into three main categories – Availability, Efficiency and...

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Thomas Öström, Founder, Board Member and CEO of Climeon AB

Thomas Öström is the passionate person who wanted to find the solution to the climate change. He is challenged by the use of fossil fuel and had an idea on how to use the energy in waste heat from industries and low-temperature geothermal heat to generate electricity. The company Climeon started in 2011 and has entered the maritime industry by turning heat into clean electricity, unaffected by weather conditions.

Thomas says that the restrictions the maritime industry put on their product were...

Full: https://shippingpodcast.com/thomas-ostrom-founder-board-member-and-ceo-of-climeon-ab/