Digitalisation in Shipping: Foundations and Essentials

Delfino Engine Dept.
1 hour and 15 minutes
Avg. rating 4.0

Digitalisation in Shipping: Foundations and Essentials

Delfino Engine Dept.
1 hour and 15 minutes
Avg. rating 4.0

Discover how digital technologies are revolutionising the shipping industry and transforming your maritime career with our 'Digitalisation in Shipping: Foundations and Essentials' course. Learn how IoT, data analytics, and predictive maintenance optimise ship performance, reduce costs, and improve safety. Stay ahead of the curve with insights into smart shipping tools that help meet stringent environmental and regulatory standards. Whether onboard or shore-based, this course equips you with the essential skills to excel in today’s rapidly evolving digital maritime landscape.

Digitalisation in shipping is transforming how ships are operated, monitored, and managed. This foundational course introduces participants to the essential digital tools and technologies reshaping maritime operations. Through lessons on IoT, real-time data analytics, and fleet management, participants will learn how to optimise ship performance, enhance safety, and reduce fuel consumption. The course also covers compliance with international regulations such as SOLAS, MARPOL, and the IMO's cybersecurity guidelines. Upon completion, learners will have a solid foundation in digital tools, preparing them to advance to the next-level course, which explores more complex topics such as AI, blockchain, autonomous shipping, and advanced cybersecurity measures.


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Deck Operations Engineering Engine Machinery and Systems Environment and Sustainability Information Technology Security

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Delfino Engine Dept.

Delfino Engine Dept. delivers over 12 years of high-level expertise in managing engineering operations across diverse vessel types, including petroleum tankers, bulk carriers, cruise ships, and harbor tugs. The department’s extensive experience covers conducting Class and Flag Surveys for ISTHMUS BUREAU OF SHIPPING and the Panama Maritime Authority.

The training programs developed by Delfino Engine Dept. focus on maritime engineering, compliance, certification, safety, and human resources. Through cooperation with a range of industry professionals—engineers, safety officers, and regulatory experts—the department ensures comprehensive course offerings that address the varied competence requirements across the maritime industry.

These programs aim to support the career development and operational performance of maritime professionals, regardless of their license level, rank, or background, and are tailored to meet the demands of a fast-evolving digital and regulatory landscape.

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  3. Language: English
  4. Length: 1 hour and 15 minutes
  5. Intended for: This course is designed for ship operators, fleet managers, marine engineers, maritime safety officers, technical superintendents, and shore-based professionals in the maritime industry.
  6. Reference: Based on parts of SOLAS, MARPOL Annex VI on emissions, IMO Cybersecurity Guidelines, and the STCW Convention. It emphasises the latest updates from the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) resolutions, IMO’s 2050 decarbonisation goals, and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 27001 for Cybersecurity, ISO 8217 for marine fuel specifications).
  7. Last Updated: October 15, 2024

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