Port Call Optimization Platforms: Coordinating Arrival Times to Reduce Idle Ship Emissions | Lotus International Shipping
Introduction One of the most persistent inefficiencies in maritime logistics is invisible on most balance sheets: idle time at anchorage. Vessels often increase speed to reach port early—only to wait offshore for berth availability. This “sail fast, then wait” model leads to unnecessary fuel consumption, avoidable emissions, and operational waste. In 2025, Port Call Optimization […]
