Part 2 Vessel Position System 2.1 Introductions As we all know shipping companies provide a similar service and it is difficult to discern between them. The prices charged depend mostly on conference agreements, alliances, etc. shipping companies tend to earn low returns on capital invested so it is difficult to strive for a cost leadership strategy, and in turn they should go for a differentiation strategy. However, shipping companies want to acquire and keep more customers, who …showed first 75 words of 2489 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2489 total…of the Navarik Noon Report Writer Figure 4 and Figure 5 show how Vessel Watch works. The Navarik programme sends an email (or telex) message with all the necessary information and sends it to the Vessel watch system on shore. The central Vessel Watch web system receives the message, then pares into a database to make it available for secure viewing over the Internet by the ship-owner's, manager's or operator's staff, as well as other authorized users.