Tag: software

The Maritime Connectivity Platform Consortium (MCPC) was established with a signature ceremony during the conference 'e-navigation underway international 2019'. The MCP is an open source, vendor-neutral digital maritime domain to bring common internet standards to maritime navigation and transportation systems. The MCP enables infrastructures for efficient, secure, reliable and seamless electronic information exchange among maritime stakeholders using available communication systems. 

Port of Rotterdam presents the theory of Internet Logistics, called 'The Dutch Twist'. It is a joint initiative of Douane and partners of Neutral Logistic Information Platform, NLIP. The Netherlands lead the way when it comes to logistical expertise and digital developments. Internet of Logistics enables users to be less focus on the physical documentation, and more on the exchange of data, as well as avoid mistakes.

Fishing vessels worldwide discard as many as two of every five sea creatures they catch. In response, Stanford scientists have developed a new software tool which can help fishers target the most productive fishing spots while avoiding unwanted or protected species such as sea turtles and dolphins.

TrueProp Software, a company that builds software for marine propeller inspection, announced the launch of the new Improved Propeller Inspection and Metrology Joint Industry Project. This project aims to address methods and software code for improvements in propeller inspection.

Maritime software, services and data analysis provider NAPA, announced that DSME chose the 3D model-based NAPA Steel software to streamline design processes and be up to date with the 21st century naval architects and structure designers. DSME will use the software at both the initial design stages, and detailed design stages.

Container shipping company NileDutch started a cooperation with the technology company Transmetrics, to streamline its empty container flows and increase efficiency. Namely, NileDutch will use a program called AssetMetrics, which uses historical data to improve data sets so that the intelligent algorithm can produce reliable predictions. 

The USCG informed that the US Air Force released a memorandum to inform the GPS community of an update to the GPS ground control software that may impact some user equipment. The software update will be installed again, until March 1, 2018, in order to give time for manufacturers to bring GPS receivers into compliance with the Interface Specification.

According to these security guidelines, software components' goal is to provide intelligent func­tionalities in complex systems. This makes the need to identify effective security prac­tices for software components, even greater.

SmartCon is built into a Word document, which will integrate and merge with the normal workflow of shipping professionals and legal staff. The contracts can be shared until it is fixed, without security risks, as everything is protected and authenticated by Microsoft’s Cloud security infrastructure.