Maritime informatics /

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Imprint:	Cham : Springer, [2021]
Description:	1 online resource (431 pages).
Language:	English
Series:	Progress in IS Progress in IS.
Subject:	Shipping -- Technological innovations. Shipping -- Technological innovations. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12609112

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Other authors / contributors:	Lind, Mikael, 1969- editor. Michaelides, Michalis P., editor. Ward, Robert (Hydrographer), editor. Watson, Richard Thomas, editor.
ISBN:	9783030508920 3030508927 9783030508913 3030508919
Digital file characteristics:	text file PDF
Notes:	Includes index. Description based upon print version of record.
Summary:	This first book on Maritime Informatics describes the potential for Maritime Informatics to enhance the shipping industry. It examines how decision making in the industry can be improved by digital technology, and introduces the technology required to make Maritime Informatics a distinct and valuable discipline. Based on participating in EU funded research over the last six years to improve the shipping industry, the editors stipulate that there is a need for the new discipline of Maritime Informatics, which studies the application of information systems to increasing the efficiency, safety, and ecological sustainability of the worlds shipping industry. This book examines competition and collaboration between shipping companies, and also companies who serve shipping needs, such as ports and terminals. Practical examples from leading experts give the reader real world examples for better understanding.
Other form:	Print version: Lind, Mikael Maritime Informatics Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2021 9783030508913
Standard no.:	10.1007/978-3-030-50892-0

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Summary:	This first book on Maritime Informatics describes the potential for Maritime Informatics to enhance the shipping industry. It examines how decision making in the industry can be improved by digital technology, and introduces the technology required to make Maritime Informatics a distinct and valuable discipline. Based on participating in EU funded research over the last six years to improve the shipping industry, the editors stipulate that there is a need for the new discipline of Maritime Informatics, which studies the application of information systems to increasing the efficiency, safety, and ecological sustainability of the world's shipping industry. This book examines competition and collaboration between shipping companies, and also companies who serve shipping needs, such as ports and terminals. Practical examples from leading experts give the reader real world examples for better understanding.
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (431 pages).
ISBN:	9783030508920 3030508927 9783030508913 3030508919