Smart Shipping Benefits Companies and the Environment – Sea News Global Maritime News
Like many industries, shipping and maritime logistics are increasingly digitized and data-driven. A report from SAFETY4SEA’s 2018 Technology Award winner, Immarsat, found that the maritime shipping industry is better poised to adopt Internet of Things (IoT) technologies than previously supposed.
The report focuses on understanding how critical industries — including the agriculture, energy, maritime, and transport sectors — are utilizing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies. Properly implemented, smart IIoT solutions offer shipping companies capabilities to meet future challenges head-on, and minimize their environmental impact in the process.