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Port Community Systems Tag

In the realm of maritime logistics, a revolution was taking place with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Port Community Systems (PCS). This technology enhanced operational efficiency by offering real-time data access and promoting collaboration among stakeholders, including shipping companies and customs authorities. However, congestion continued to pose a challenge. AI addressed this issue by analysing data and predicting...

02 February, 2026 /

In the complex and fast-paced logistics landscape, adhering to hazardous cargo regulations is not merely a legal requirement but a vital component of ensuring safety and efficiency in port operations. According to the International Maritime Organization, approximately 10 per cent of all cargo transported by sea is classified as hazardous, posing significant risks if not managed correctly. In the United States...

16 May, 2025 /

The maritime shipping industry is rapidly changing, with ports facing new challenges due to the increasing size of vessels. According to UNCTAD, the average container ship size has risen from 2,000 TEUs in 2000 to over 24,000 TEUs in 2023. Shipping companies are urging ports to enhance infrastructure for better efficiency and cost reduction, particularly in dock clearance and terminal...

24 March, 2025 /