Ship as a Digital Enterprise

Transforming Maritime Entities into Digital Enterprises

Technology is fast changing the landscape around us. Think of how much change technology has brought in our personal lives in the last 25 years or so. Evolution of computers and processing capabilities, internet and mobile phones have changed the way we spend our work or leisure hours.

Change in the maritime industry is also inevitable, but the way our industry functions, a change needs an effort from everyone involved - charterers, owners, operators, flag states, class societies, equipment manufacturers, technology companies and other stakeholders. Each of them has a role to play and in that process, they need to change as well. In this session, Dr. Piyush will highlight fundamental drivers which will make this change happen in this industry.

High speed bandwidth availability at low cost and advent of enabling technologies for several shipboard operations and maritime activities is attracting an unprecedented…