Digital Ship Athens 2004

Maritime information technology conference and exhibition
Metropolitan Hotel, Athens November 2-3, 2004

ADMISSION FREE OF CHARGE TO SHIPPING COMPANY EMPLOYEES

Attend Digital Ship Athens, November 2-3, 2004, to learn about the most interesting new developments in ship shore communication technology, the latest best practise in using software to improve efficiency in maritime operations, how IT can help improve transparency

Highlights include: a presentation by Connexion by Boeing about their plans for the maritime industry, Inmarsat reveals its plans for high bandwidth services to shipping, the latest technologies for crew communications (prepaid data communications cards, shipboard GSM services, low cost SMS messages to ships)..

IT managers of Imperium Shipmanagement, Olympic, Lyras Shipping, Hanseatic, Wallem (IT consultant), Kristen Navigation, Empros Lines, Ceres Hellenic, AB Maritime, Samos Steamship, Gourdomichalis Maritimetalk about how they use IT and communication in their companies - topics include achieving best practise in tanker operations as defined by OCIMF - using IT to improve transparency - IT in newbuilding projects - software buying - using SAP and Lotus Notes - maintaining shipboard computers - crew IT training - shipboard power supplies - managing shipboard virus protection