DNV GL sees the adoption of new digital technologies as vital to achieve decarbonisation goals for the shipping industry as the global green agenda shifts the business playing field for shipowners.

Furthermore, he says failure to comply with new environmental rules will pose a huge businees risk as vessels that do not meet emissions requirements will be unable to trade, thought  not all shipowners have fully realised this.

As such, digitalisationof ships operations, in tandem with the use of