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18 August 2026

The hidden cost of the voyage you never considered

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The hidden cost of the voyage you never considered

Natalia Liashenko, the CEO of Marine Solver, on making the invisible visible in shipping. Shipping is entering an era of technological pragmatism. It is no longer enough to promise that technology will make operations faster or smarter; companies want measurable results and a clear path to return on investment. That expectation is reasonable. Software, integration …

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