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A digital transformation of the container shipping industry is needed to raise the levels of transparency and thereby improve reliability, efficiency, and customer experience. To facilitate and support such a digital transformation the largest container lines have founded a non-profit standards body—the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA).
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DCSA member carriers include: MSC, Maersk, CMA-CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, Yang Ming, HMM and ZIM.
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Schleyerbach, H., Mulder, H. (2021). The Role of Industry-Based Standards Organisations in Digital Transformation. In: Lind, M., Michaelides, M., Ward, R., Watson, R.T. (eds) Maritime Informatics. Progress in IS. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72785-7_5
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