Awake.AI has announced a new component of the open and collaborative Awake Platform, Smart Port as a Service.
Smart Port as a Service is a web application that allows
users to interact and collaborate with other actors in real-time, a company
statement explained.
Smart Port as a Service drives the digital transformation in
maritime logistics and spearheads the smart port ecosystem creation.
The service and platform will enable improved efficiency,
sustainability, competitiveness, and lower costs for all port actors, including
port authorities, terminal operators, cargo owners and many more.
Awake.AI said in the statement that Smart Port as a Service will assist in the reduction of shipping emissions, the reduction of cost of transport and port calls, as well as transforming situational awareness into situational understanding.
It will also provide near future port call forecasts
enabling better planning, Real-time shared communication channel between actors,
and transparent and fast status sharing of port operations for all actors.
Awake.AI is applying artificial intelligence (AI) and
especially machine learning (ML) methods as an integral part of the Awake
Platform.
The Awake Platform brings all maritime logistics actors
together to plan operations and achieve sustainability goals by reducing
emissions and enabling optimization of different processes within the maritime
sector.
The platform is an open and collaborative platform, a single
place for information trusted by all maritime logistic actors. The company has
now launched four revolutions of its platform to the market: AI Revolution,
Messaging Revolution, Mapping Revolution and Security Revolution.
Smart Port as a Service has been developed together with end
customers and collaborative piloting has been completed in real
environments.
The Port of Rotterdam has chosen Awake.AI as its smart port development partner. Awake.AI enables smart ships to call at Port of Rotterdam by developing data standards, API’s, datasets, cloud services and simulating scenarios before physical world smarter ships arrive.
Meanwhile, Finland’s largest export port for paper,
Euroports Rauma, and Euroports Finland have expressed their interest to cooperate
with Awake.AI to digitalize port operations.
“The purpose is to create a new market in several steps,
taking port call efficiency to a new level using real-time information exchange
and reliable data. Awake.AI has a clear vision of the new ecosystem, with its
operations, and capabilities to coordinate large development entities,“ said
Janne Virta, Director of Commercial & Business development, Euroports Rauma
Oy.
