News and Blogs


Read what Marine professionals have to say about Operations, Vessel IT and PMS. Update yourself with current flow of news and blogs.

Blog - By Sivakumar Sept 2016


Common myths about Vessel IT

From our experience with providing vessel IT services to various companies, we have realised that there seems to be a general lack of awareness about what it is and how it can greatly benefit the business.

Blog - By SaurabhMarch 2017


Using PMS smartly

We first encountered PMS way back in 1999 which was DOS based. It did make life easier for all the ship staff as we were able to now concentrate on the jobs that need to be done rather than relying entirely on our memory, breakdown, experience and just instinct. Technology has evolved many fold and the systems now are very different and very versatile.

Blog - By Sivakumar & Saurabh Dec 2018


Cyber security on board ships

With more and more of the ships’ operations depending on various forms of digital technology, there is a clear and present risk of the breach of digital security. There have been actual incidents in the past like the ‘Maersk Incident’ (hyperlink). The complete Maritime industry has realised this leading to many changes in the way the vessels use the Information Technology and Operational Technology.

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Experts urge Indian shipping community to build robust cyber security

Anti-cyber attack rules and regulations enforcement in countries like India, which is developing multi-billion dollar maritime infrastructure, is lower than the need of the hour

Blog - By Sandeep Kumar Feb 2019


PMS in quality management

With the advent of the ISM code more than 30 years ago the whole shipping industry was systematically introduced to the Deming’s cycle of safety, quality and environmental management. This has evolved over so many years. The Deming Cycle, or PDCA Cycle, is a continuous quality improvement model consisting of a logical sequence of four repetitive steps for continuous improvement and learning: Plan, Do, Check and Act. All PMS systems which are generally available today do strongly contribute to this process in different ways.

Blog - Sivakumar Sept 2019


Internet on board ships

1.Problem faced without Internet facility: (with just some examples) Contact us for a detailed value proposition. A. Commercial: Delay in sharing critical Important data’s like Stewadore damage reports, Videos of underwater inspection and Loading delay due to bad weather.

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Cyber Security

Ransomware attackers who hacked Toll Group’s corporate server files in May 2020 have published stolen data on the dark web, the company has announced.

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Can Effective Predictive Maintenance Be More Beneficial On Board Ships?

Working in the maritime industry, we all know that planning and carrying out regular equipment maintenance is better than no-maintenance at all. But does that mean we would have to only rely on the planned or the periodic maintenance system that has been followed commonly by the whole fraternity.