As disruptive as the smart phone, the smart ship will revolutionise the landscape of ship design and operations, redefining the maritime industry and the roles of the players in it; with implications for shipping companies, shipbuilders and maritime systems providers, as well as technology companies from other sectors. Constant real-time remote monitoring of vessels worldwide will see ships become more reliable, more efficient and more closely integrated into global supply chains generating cost savings and improving revenue generation.
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