The pandemic has led to erratic and unpredictable trade on the world’s largest shipping lanes and caused congestion at major gateways in all regions. As a result, there is a need for greater digitization in operations and documentation, something the maritime industry has seen blockchain provide in the transportation of cargo. In this session, hear how Ports’ have been gaining efficiencies through blockchain technology in addition to distributed applications for the Maritime industry.

Specific areas of focus include:

• How blockchain technology helps realize real business value by addressing VAT compliance, digitally connected ports & hinterland and digital transfer of ownership