Over the past few years the need to ensure that ships are kept on an even trim has moved high up the agenda and several software packages have been developed to provide information and advice in real time and to generate data for trending and ship comparison.rnThese tools are being constantly refined and improved, and offer operators the opportunity to initiate strategies that cut fuel use by several percentage points. However, they are not the only methods by which computing power can be used to boost ships' efficiency.
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