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Weathernews to Explore Historical Weather Data’s Role in Helping with Charterer-Operator Negotiations & Improving Vessel Performance

Weathernews will participate in a Digital Ship webinar to discuss historical weather data in improving maritime performance and resolving disputes between charterers and operators. This webinar will highlight how accurate weather data can support better decision-making, optimize fuel consumption, and enhance operational efficiency.

Weathernews to Explore Historical Weather Data’s Role in Helping with Charterer-Operator Negotiations & Improving Vessel Performance

Webinar Overview

On October 22nd, Weathernews will lead a Digital Ship webinar on leveraging historical weather data to improve operational performance and streamline charterer-operator negotiations. As maritime industry stakeholders seek solutions to optimize fuel consumption, voyage planning, and weather-related performance disputes, this webinar will provide key insights on integrating advanced weather data into daily operations.

The session will cover several important topics, including how historical weather data helps resolve disputes related to vessel speed claims, ‘good weather’ clauses, and fuel consumption. Participants will learn about the advanced data processing methods and cloud-based simulations that allow for more accurate voyage planning and predictive performance modeling.

Ben Fahrig, Post Voyage Analyst at Weathernews, will lead the discussion, drawing on his extensive experience in post-voyage audits and maritime performance analysis.

Webinar Topics

Key areas to be addressed during the webinar include:

  • Voyage Planning Optimization: How cloud-based simulations and historical data help operators forecast weather impacts on fuel efficiency and vessel performance.

  • Dispute Resolution Support: The role of accurate weather data in resolving disputes over performance and fuel consumption, specifically in relation to speed claims and contractual obligations.

  • Fuel Efficiency Improvement: Insights on using historical benchmarks to monitor performance, optimize fuel usage, and make data-driven operational decisions that improve overall efficiency.

Speaker Spotlight

Ben Fahrig, a seasoned analyst at Weathernews, will provide expert insights into the practical application of historical weather data in maritime operations. His experience in analyzing vessel performance and supporting post-voyage negotiations makes him a valuable resource for those looking to enhance their understanding of charter-operator negotiations and how to improve vessel performance.

Participation Details

Digital Ship is hosting the webinar, with Weathernews leading the session to share valuable insights on how data-driven solutions can enhance operational efficiency and support dispute resolution. Maritime professionals are invited to attend and gain a deeper understanding of how historical and accurate weather data can impact charterer-operator negotiations and improve vessel performance.

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