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- Crowley Maritime provides transportation services in domestic and international markets. Co. also provides fuel transportation and distribution services domestically. Co.'s primary operations are located in...
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- Cargo carrier adopts portal technology to enhance brand and cut costs
- Portal technology is making online business transactions, from booking transport space to shipment tracking, smooth sailing for one cargo enterprise that is navigating competitive seas today.Though he made hundreds of deals in his lifetime, the late businessman Victor Kiam was best known for just one. In a commercial for Remington...
- Tags: Portals, Web technology, Portal Technology, brand, Howard Baldwin, Crowley Maritime, portal, GT Nexus
- Technical articles 2002-09-09
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- Crowley Maritime Steams Ahead With Good Technology
- Crowley Maritime wanted to keep company and sales executives connected to the business no matter where they are around the world. The challenge was to reduce the reliance on laptop computers and cellular phones as the main means of data and voice communications. Crowley Maritime deployed Good Mobile Messaging on...
- Tags: Good Technology Inc., Sales Executive, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Case studies 2006-06-14
- Crowley Maritime Plots Its Course and Lowers the Boom on Costs With Service Oriented Architecture
- A diversified organization employing almost 5,000 people, Crowley Maritime operates globally in a variety of businesses with a mantra of "Small Company Mentality, Big Company Efficiency." The company wanted to support business flexibility and agility; improve increasing integration complexity and reduce operating costs. The company also wanted to increase profits...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Software
- Case studies
- Maritime Software Suite (exe)
- Draft Survey, Lashing, Course and Distance calculation program for Ships' Officers and Marine Surveyors. Maritime Software Suite includes Cargo Office and Route Planner in one pack.
- Tags: Software, Tools & Techniques, Marketing Research, Management, Marketing
- Software downloads 2006-01-06
- Unified and Flexible Portal Infrastructure for International Maritime Organization
- Maritime classification company Registro Italiano Navale RINA needed to manage its data and information more efficiently across its network of 90 offices worldwide. The company wanted its 850 staff and third-parties consultants and customers to share a single, comprehensive view of everything associated with maritime quality certification, environmental impact, and...
- Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Portals, Web Technology, Operational Planning, Internet, Business Operations
- Case studies 2006-10-01
- Tolani Maritime Institute Deploys Intel Processor-Based PC Platforms Running a Linux Operating System, Allowing Students to Collaborate More Easily and Reliably
- In 2003, Tolani Maritime Institute administrators determined that it was time to upgrade their computer infrastructure from a few computers located in a single building to a campus-wide computing environment. They wanted to provide students and faculty with convenient access to a reliable, secure system that supported collaboration and information...
- Tags: PC, Operating System, Institute, Computer, Intel Corp., Productivity, Linux, Processors, Operating Systems, Open Source, Servers, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- Greece-Based Solutions Provider Doubles Revenues With Flexible Management Software
- Fortune Technologies, based in Greece, is a rapidly expanding supplier of business management software to the maritime and shipping industry. The company looked to provide vertical management solutions developed on a flexible software platform, offering excellent interoperability with existing IT investments and an easy-to-use interface. Fortune Technologies based its maritime...
- Tags: Software, Revenue, Business Management, Greece, Microsoft Corp., Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Management
- Case studies
- Pacific Maritime Association Eliminates Headaches With CA's BrightStor ARCserve Backup
- Pacific Maritime Association PMA was incorporated in the state of California in June 1949. Processing payroll for union workers is one of PMA's most critical functions, and reliable backup is absolutely imperative to that process. In order to provide the best possible service to employees on the network, and ultimately...
- Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., CA BrightStor, Backups, Storage Management, It Management, Storage, Hardware, It service Management
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- MarineCFO Creates a Shipshape Solution for the Maritime Transport Industry
- Marine transportation companies must optimize every aspect of their operations to ensure a return on the millions of dollars invested in vessels, shore-side facilities and manpower. Regulatory mandates require them to continually track and report compliance. And a shortage of skilled labor, sharply rising insurance premiums and increased litigation require...
- Tags: Industry, MarineCFO, Insurance, Financial Planning, Tools & Techniques, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Management
- Case studies
- Global IP Network Mobility Using Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
- Connexion by Boeing provides real-time, high-speed Internet access to air travelers in flight and to other mobile platforms such as maritime vessels. Connexion by Boeing has implemented a unique method to allow global Internet Protocol IP network mobility for these mobile platforms using the Border Gateway Protocol BGP. This paper...
- Tags: Mobility, IP, Boeing Co., IP Network, BGP, Networking
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Lighthouse 3D (exe)
- Since ancient times lighthouses have shone a guiding light for seafarers' ships. The lonely coastal cliffs no longer mean certain doom thanks to this lighthouse. This 3D screen saver provides the right atmosphere for a virtual maritime vacation with its impressive background sounds. You may find that you've discovered not...
- Tags: 3D
- Software downloads 2007-05-28
- Solid Edge, Femap and NX Nastran Play an Important Role in Planning the Recovery of Wrecked Ships
- SMIT Internationale N.V. is a Dutch company with 165 years experience in the maritime industry and 30 offices around the world. The company wanted to remove a sunken ship from the English Channel as quickly as possible to prevent damage to the environment and other ships. Company deployed Siemens ability...
- Tags: Recovery, Siemens AG, SMIT Internationale N.V.
- Case studies 2007-10-01
- Autumn Sunset Animated Screensaver (exe)
- Do you enjoy your desktop having beautiful and animated screensaver. Just have a look at the Animated Screensaver Autumn Sunset. Dont you think that this cozy nook of the park on the cliff edge helps you to relax and think about something abstract. Here is a tree standing near the...
- Tags: Screensaver, Tree
- Software downloads 2007-11-29
- Cherry LAN: A Remote Monitoring System for Slot Machines
- Cherry Maritime Gaming AB has developed a wireless system for remote monitoring and data retrieval from gaming devices. The game operator can access and download cash flow data from individual gaming machines, monitor the function, collect data for service and repair and deliver alert signals to security personnel. The new...
- Tags: LAN, Ziff-Davis Media Inc., Monitoring System, Cherry Maritime Gaming AB, Games, Personal Technology
- Case studies
- Y2K's Revenge? Not quite, but DST change will cause trouble!!
- article rootMessage was edited by: The Trivia GeekThanks, but that'sDaylight Saving Time.....not Savingsabsolutely right, sloppy of meBut certainly not as sloppy as those programmers who caused Y2K by neglecting to use 4-digit year fields.This programming "mistake" was a bit more difficult to forsee.Still, I think the main point of my...
- Tags: DST, gario, Y2K
- Discussion threads 2007-03-05
- Is your Aero Glass half empty or half full?
- Confusion, even-handed analysis, knee-jerk criticism, lies, damn lies, unsavory personal attacks, excitement, scorn, concerns about pricing, DRM, security, and compatibility--along with a flotilla of Windows v. Linux v. OS X diatribes--all are churning along in the wake of the mainstream release of Windows Vista.Take a look at this discussion thread,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Uncategorized, Windows Vista
- Blog posts 2007-02-20
- Enhancing the Performance of a Satellite System
- A global operator of a constellation of geostationary satellites providing solutions to enterprise, maritime, and aeronautical users. The company wanted to enhance the performance of the customer's satellite-based data communications system. The challenge was to develop TCP acceleration algorithms over a delay link and to design a low-cost, high-capacity, and...
- Tags: Performance, TCP, Satellite, Tcp/Ip, Performance Management, Network Technology, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies 2006-10-26
- With Altobridge Gateway, Remote Wireless Communications Gets Easier, More Cost Efficient
- Aircraft and maritime vessels face costly obstacles in the way of satellite bandwidth charges. Because wireless devices require constant signaling to maintain a connection, satellite access for ordinary wireless communications becomes prohibitive. The unique Altobridge AM Gateway Platform divides the traditional GSM gateway into two parts - one for remote...
- Tags: Wireless Communication, Satellite, GSM, Intel Corp., Altobridge AM Gateway Platform, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Technology, Networking
- Case studies
- HP Case Study: Atlantic Blue Cross Care
- Atlantic Blue Cross Care is a leading provider of personal health benefits coverage. Atlantic Blue Cross Care merged with one of its competitors, Maritime Medical and significantly increased its storage information. As a result of the merger, Atlantic Blue Cross was running SUN Solaris, HP/UX and MS Windows NT, between...
- Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Hewlett-Packard Co., Storage, Benefits, Vertical Industries, Servers, Hardware, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Ceres Shipping Cuts IT Support Costs by 90 % Using Altiris' Onboard PC Management
- Ceres Hellenic Shipping Enterprises Ltd is one of the largest and oldest shipping companies worldwide, doing business in several sectors of the maritime industry, and is specialized in ship management. Charged with finding a suitable IT solution provider to help cut IT support costs and standardise its entire network, the...
- Tags: Information Technology, PC-management, Altiris Inc., CERES Shipping, Strategy, Management
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