Generative AI Will Reshape Shipping Within 18 Months
At the 17th Annual Capital Link Shipping & Marine Services Forum, held during London International Shipping Week, Windward’s Co-Founder and CEO, Ami Daniel, issued a striking forecast: “In the next 12 to 18 months, you’ll see generative AI change how people analyze and make decisions. In my view, everybody will be a PhD-level analyst with…
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Tariffs at Sea: What Freight Forwarders Need to Know
For ocean freight forwarders, tariffs are not abstract policy tools. Every new duty or exemption can disrupt sailing schedules, alter customer demand, and reshape contract economics. In recent months, tariff changes have even led shippers to cancel or postpone shipments, demand contract renegotiations, and rethink their long-term relationships with logistics partners. With margins already razor-thin,…
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Artificial Intelligence, Decarbonization and the Dark Fleet Dominate LISW25 Agenda
London International Shipping Week 2025 captured the industry at a crossroads. More than 30,000 delegates gathered across hundreds of events, confronting a sector caught between technology’s promise, climate ambition, and the hard edge of geopolitics. Three themes dominated the week: artificial intelligence, decarbonization, and the rise of the dark fleet. But the common thread was…
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Windward Launches WhatsApp Integration for Instant Risk Insights
In global trade and shipping, decisions are rarely made from behind a desk. A call from port control, a sudden request from a counterpart, or a time-sensitive deal can trigger the need for immediate screening. Whether it’s a compliance check to prevent sanctions breaches or a frontline inspection to intercept smuggling, stakeholders often face critical…
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