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Insights on maritime data, benchmarking, and the shipping industry.
Biofouling
Why fixed hull-cleaning schedules waste fuel
Biofouling grows with exposure, not time. Route-based models that weight water conditions and idle hours beat the fixed cleaning calendar on fuel, emissions, and cost.
· 6 min read
Benchmarking
How to benchmark shipping lines: KPIs that predict reliability
Price and relationships won't tell you which carrier will actually deliver. Five AIS-verified KPIs - and the methodology traps to avoid - for benchmarking shipping lines.
· 7 min read
Ports
Reading port congestion before it costs you
Port congestion announces itself days in advance - in anchorage inflows, dwell-time tails, and berth utilization. The AIS signals to watch and how to act on them.
· 6 min read