Shipping, an important factor in the operation of the world economy is a digital age laggard. Digitization can make it more efficient, sustainable, and safer. For IS researchers this domain is also relatively unexplored, and there are opportunities for IS scholars to provide theoretical advances...

Chapter 1. Responding to humanitarian and global concerns with digitally enabled supply chain visibility -- Chapter 2. Digitalisation in a Maritime Circular Economy -- Chapter 3. Ports as multidimensional hubs -- Chapter 4. The IMO Reference Data Model – one solution fits most! -- Chapter 5....

Section 1: Maritime Informatics as a better glue -- The Origins of Maritime Informatics -- Shipping: A Self-Organising Ecosystem -- The Necessity of Standards for Maritime Informatics in Ship Operations -- The Port as a set of Socio-Technical Systems -- Digitalisation in maritime regional and...

Part 1: Outlining Baseline and Perspectives -- Chapter 1. Broadening the Scope of Decarbonization in the Maritime Sector -- Chapter 2. Decarbonizing the Maritime Industry - Current Environmental Targets and Potential Outcomes -- Chapter 3. The Extent of Decarbonization in the Global Shipping...