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Transforming the global shipping industry

Southampton researchers are taking a leading role in a multi-million euro project that could see a transformation of how the global shipping industry operates.

A new system is being tested, which if successful could lead to a more efficient transport chain and the lowering of harmful pollution levels.

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Our team is examining the legal implications of introducing the Sea Traffic Management system, which involves the sharing of real-time travel, weather and safety data.

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