Digital Transformation in Maritime Transportation and Logistics

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and globalization, the maritime transport and logistics industry stands at the forefront of transformation. Digital technologies are being used to improve efficiency, reliability, and sustainability within global maritime transportation and logistics, including for port management, end-to-end logistics coordination, and data sharing for supply chains.Digital Transformation in Maritime Transportation and Logistics offers a comprehensive exploration of how digital technologies are reshaping the landscape of global maritime transport and trade. From port operations to technological advancements, this book delves into the key concepts, challenges, and opportunities driving the maritime industry forward. The book also reflects the growing importance of sustainable practices in this industry.The book gives a holistic overview of maritime transport systems and global logistics, covering both foundational concepts and cutting-edge developments in the digital age. It offers insights from industry experts and practitioners, providing real-world perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry.Key topics such as port operations, global trade routes, environmental sustainability, and cybersecurity are included, providing an international perspective on current and future digital advancements in maritime technology and operations.Researchers and academics working on maritime transport, logistics, and digitalization will find that this book offers thorough and systematically-structured coverage of their field of interest. Professionals in the maritime transport and logistics industry will also find this book a useful resource in staying abreast of the latest trends and technologies.

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Utgivningsdatum2026-07-29
Mått156 x 234 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieTransportation
Antal sidor648
FörlagInstitution of Engineering and Technology
ISBN9781837242450

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Michele Fiorini (MBA, PhD, CEng, FIET) is chief technology officer of the Electronics Division at Leonardo S.p.A., Rome, Italy. A distinguished expert in maritime systems for civil and military domains, he represents Italy at IALA and NATO (NIAG). He has co-edited two previous volumes in the IET Transportation Series and is a recipient of the 2025 Leonardo Electronics Innovation Award Special Mention for his pioneering work in generative AI and robotics.Dorota Książkiewicz (PhD) is an assistant professor at the University of Gdańsk, Poland, where she specialises in transport policy and economic integration. Her research focuses on global supply chain resilience, efficiency, and the green transition. A prominent academic and coordinator of international business-university projects, she provides the economic and regulatory frameworks essential to the digital transformation of maritime logistics. Her work ensures that technological innovation is grounded in sustainable and competitive business strategies.

IntroductionChapter 1: The Green and Digital Challenge for Maritime Transportation: Simulation Assessments of Ships' Operational Challenges in PortChapter 2: Digital transformation to support sustainable development of portsChapter 3: Green Logistics driven by digitalizationChapter 4: Beyond Digitalisation: The Need for Collaboration in Digitalised Value ChainsChapter 5: Trends and examples of utilisation of Artificial Intelligence in maritime transportationChapter 6: JIT operations in the maritime industry - benefits and barriersChapter 7: Digitalization Operations in Small and Medium-Sized Ports: A Community-wide EndeavorChapter 8: Digitalization of Multimodal Commercial CorridorsChapter 9: A review of communication technologies for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS)Chapter 10: Research and Applications of Maritime 5G Communication Systems: Channel Modeling, System Design, and Ocean DigitalizationChapter 11: An Integrated Platform for Improving Vessel Performance and Reducing Exhaust Gases for Green ShippingChapter 12: Investigating the Main Types of Geoportals for Marine and Coastal EnvironmentChapter 13: Maritime Security & CybersecurityChapter 14: Ghost Ships: The Rising Challenge of AIS Spoofing in Maritime NavigationChapter 15: Detecting the Integrity Violations of the CCTV Camera Signal at the Critical Infrastructure FacilitiesChapter 16: Corrosion in Maritime Transport: Risks, Mitigation, Digitalization and the Rise of Digital TwinsChapter 17: Are Arctic shipping routes a viable alternative to traditional shipping routes?Chapter 18: Transpolar Sea Route (TSR): Implications for Maritime Shipping and Digital ConnectivityChapter 19: The legal dimension of digital maritime logisticsChapter 20: Pioneering a Compound Maritime Legal Ecosystem Integrating 'Legal AI' and 'AI Law'