Fleet Management Systems 2013: An International Market Review of current Software Applications for Shipping Companies

Under the term FMS (Fleet Management Systems), software solutions have been established that support specific business processes in ship management. For decision-makers and potential users of FMS the current market appears very confusing and not very transparent. Especially since the different systems represent different specific solutions. This market overview proposes a comprehensive update of the in 2011 firstly initiated survey including now 46 software providers. It is designed to give the potential users a concise impression and basic information about FMS applications. It is based to ensure a first orientation on the market