Essays about: "Information Technology in the maritime industry"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Information Technology in the maritime industry.
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1. System-level assessment and comparison of fast charging and battery swapping technologies for full electrification of Maritime vessels
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This thesis focuses on the system-level assessment and comparison of fast charging and battery-swapping technologies for the full electrification of maritime vessels. The maritime industry is a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions and reducing emissions from shipping is crucial for achieving a sustainable future. READ MORE
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2. Big Maritime Data: The promises and perils of the Automatic Identification System : Shipowners and operators’ perceptions
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)Abstract : The term Big Data has been gaining importance both at the academic and at the business level. Information technology plays a critical role in shipping since there is a high demand for fast transfer and communication between the parts of a shipping contract. READ MORE
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3. The Interconnectedness of Relationships for a Propulsion and Maneuvering System : A case study with a supplier network perspective in the maritime industry
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : The purpose of this case study is to understand how actors interact from a supplier perspective within the marine business, discuss what the findings are implying, and develop a marketing strategy for a propulsion and maneuvering system. Industrial marketing is an essential activity for companies to delivering and managing value to their stakeholders. READ MORE
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4. MPX - A Highway to Human Error or a Stronghold Against System Variability?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och SamhällssäkerhetAbstract : The cooperation between the bridge team members onboard merchant vessel has been given considerable attention since the mid 90´s when the focus on non-technical skills (NTS) was adopted from the aviation industry. In the maritime industry NTS training is called Bridge Resource Management (BRM) training and was introduced to avoid single person errors resulting in accidents. READ MORE
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5. Adapting the lead time tree model to include immaterial activities : Extending the lead time tree model to enable mapping, efficiency evaluation and waste identification in order fulfillment processes
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, ProduktionsutvecklingAbstract : Much research regarding efficiency in manufacturing industry has historically been focused on the material activities of the shop floor. However, companies that merely focus on material activities when trying to improve lead times, risk losing potential for improvements within immaterial activities such as planning, engineering, design, and purchasing, which often constitute the most time consuming parts of the order fulfillment processes. READ MORE