@inproceedings{5f3603a1c88d4b0fa83516ccdd41b04f,
title = "Blockchain Technology and the Efficiency of Supply Chains in the Marine Freight Industry",
abstract = "This paper deals with the influence of blockchain technology on the efficiency of supply-chains in the marine freight industry. Blockchain is described and the issues of the shipping industry investigated. Following this, the implementation of blockchain technology in marine freight is critically evaluated in regard to the described problems of this industry. Furthermore, this paper points out the advantages and disadvantages of blockchain followed by a conclusion which shows that this new technology can resolve certain problems if a number of obstacles have been overcome.",
keywords = "Blockchain, Marine freight, Supply chain efficiency",
author = "Alissa Schwab and Yi Wang",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2022, The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.; 11th International Workshop of Advanced Manufacturing and Automation, IWAMA 2021 ; Conference date: 11-10-2021 Through 12-10-2021",
year = "2022",
doi = "10.1007/978-981-19-0572-8\_98",
language = "English",
isbn = "9789811905711",
series = "Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering",
publisher = "Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH",
pages = "766--771",
editor = "Yi Wang and Kristian Martinsen and Tao Yu and Kesheng Wang",
booktitle = "Advanced Manufacturing and Automation XI",
address = "Germany",
}