Shipping needs a tech revolution
It's time to look to a world where voyage information and data from ship structures, components and machinery are centrally collected and used to enhance performance.
THE ocean is the highway of international trade. With more than 90 per cent of the world's goods transported across waters, the global shipping industry helps you turn on your lights, cook your favourite meal and even put petrol in your car. But that's not the only contribution the industry makes. It is also the lifeblood of many local economies.
In Singapore, the industry employs some 170,0…
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