Seminar on “Digitalization & Use of AI for Efficiency Improvement of Ships” held by Indian Register of Shipping and DMET Meri Ex-Cadets Association

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) and DMET MERI – Ex Cadets Association successfully hosted a Joint Technical Seminar on "Digitalisation & Use of AI for Efficiency Improvement of Ships" on 16 July 2024 at the IRS Head Office, Mumbai. The event brought together maritime professionals, industry leaders, and technology experts to explore the transformative impact of digitalization and artificial intelligence (AI) on the maritime sector.

The seminar featured insightful presentations and discussions on various aspects of digitalization and AI, focusing on their potential to enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Presenters covered broad range of topics including Informed Decision Making through Digital Modelling and AI, Embracing Digitalization for Transformation, Extended Reality Solutions for Collaborative Design, Construction, and Training.

The event provided a valuable platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and collaboration among maritime professionals and technology enthusiasts. Attendees left with a deeper understanding of the latest technological advancements and their potential to shape the future of the maritime industry.

"We are delighted with the success of this seminar," said Mr. P K Mishra, Joint Managing Director at Indian Register of Shipping. "The discussions and insights shared today underscore the significant impact of digitalization and AI on the maritime industry. We look forward to continuing our efforts in driving innovation and fostering collaboration within the industry."

Mr. Mudit Mehrotra, Secretary of DMET MERI – Ex Cadets Association, said, "We would like to extend gratitude to all dignitaries, speakers and participants for their contributions to the success of the event."