Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and also Ship Data Center Co.,Ltd (Ship DC) have actually consented to make use of the latter’s IoS-OP (1) to share information obtained from all NYK-operated vessels furnished with SIMS (2 ), increasing the total amount to around 200 NYK vessels.
Up previously, NYK had actually made use of Ship DC’s IoS-OP to share delivery information from some vessels furnished with SIMS, yet the brand-new arrangement broadens the data-sharing to all SIMS-equipped vessels within the NYK fleet.
This arrangement will drastically raise the quantity of information being moved using the IoS-OP and also makes it feasible to raise business worth by making use of the information for ship safety and security, financial quests, ecological initiatives, and also development within the delivery sector to improve worldwide competition.
( 1) Internet of Ships Open Platform (IoS-OP)
A global system that makes it possible for the sharing of vessel functional information amongst shipbuilders, suppliers, and also associated provider without jeopardizing earnings of information service providers.
( 2) SIMS （Ship Information Management System ）
A system established by the NYK Group for prompt sharing of comprehensive ship information such as procedure condition, gas performance, and also plant condition in between ships and also coast.
Sea News, December 21
