Sector Primer – Maritime Software

September 23, 2021. MPG actively tracks the broader Supply Chain Management Software market and has dedicated significant attention to the Maritime Software landscape. We are particularly interested in the rapid development of several trends:Supply disruptions, labor shortages, port congestion, capacity constraints and subsequent soaring shipping rates have accelerated intermodal infrastructure investment

• The maritime logistics industry is aggressively recalibrating technology to address long-standing deficiencies that trace to the pre-pandemic world

• Constant supply chain fluctuations are driving the need for dynamic routing and real-time visibility to unlock capacity and navigate disruptions

• Real-time visibility solutions at the container level are revolutionizing the transportation execution market, as shippers and suppliers struggle to provide accurate ETAs

• Portside management, on-site terminal operating systems, and smart port technologies are attracting significant attention from both growth and private equity funds