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FLEET OPTIMISATION


          Fabian Fussek elaborates on the new technology developments for fleet optimisation,
          emphasising that the key to success lies in maintaining a human-centric approach
          to technology.













          BOTH SMALL AND LARGE


          COMPANIES CAN REALISE



          THE BENEFITS OF FLEET


          OPTIMISATION















                                                          What are the practical steps involved in a company’s fleet opti-
                                                          misation?
                                                                 When discussing fleet optimisation, the primary focus
                                                                 is on ensuring smooth operations across all vessels.
                                                                 Standardisation plays a crucial role in this endeavour,
                                                                 aiming to maintain the consistency of processes and
                                                                 workflows across the entire fleet. This consistency not
                                                                 only facilitates crew training but also simplifies person-
                                                                 nel transfers between vessels.
                                                                 Additionally, contextualisation is essential to fleet opti-
                                                                 misation, with inspections and procedures being tailored
                                                                 to the unique equipment and layout of each vessel. By
                                                                 providing specific guidance in real time, often through
                                                                 mobile apps or digital platforms, crew members can
                                                                 efficiently access the information they need during their
                                                                 duties. Deduplication efforts can also help meet inspec-
                                                                 tion requirements of various regulatory regimes, reduc-
                                                                 ing redundancy and simplifying onboard procedures.
                                                                 Finally, simplification initiatives aim to streamline tasks
                                                                 and reporting processes, ensuring that crew members
                                                                 can focus their time and effort on meaningful work
                                                                 rather than administrative tasks. Ultimately, fleet opti-
                                                                 misation enhances efficiency, safety, and operational
          by Fabian Fussek,                                      effectiveness across the fleet.
          Co-Founder & CEO of Kaiko Systems


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