ADNOC L&S Launches GCC’s First AI-Powered Smart Port for Petroleum Operations
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– ADNOC L&S has deployed the first AI-powered Smart Port Solution in the GCC to optimize petroleum port operations in the UAE.
– The solution reduces vessel turnaround time by up to 90%, cutting service sourcing time from three hours to just 45 seconds.
– It is projected to save 3,000 hours annually and deliver $950,000 in operational savings by 2028.
– The AI system increases jetty utilization by 20% and improves overall vessel management efficiency by 10%.
– Developed by Innovez One, the solution has been deployed across key petroleum ports including Das, Zirku, Mubaraz, Ruwais, and Jebel Dhana.
ADNOC Logistics and Services has launched the GCC’s first AI-powered smart port solution, marking a major step forward in optimizing petroleum operations across the UAE. This advanced system is designed to streamline marine logistics, reduce operational costs, and enhance sustainability through intelligent automation and real-time data management.
The newly deployed platform significantly cuts vessel turnaround time, by as much as 90 percent, slashing service sourcing duration from three hours to a mere 45 seconds. This improvement not only accelerates port operations but also boosts jetty utilization by 20 percent, contributing to an overall 10 percent enhancement in vessel management efficiency.
By saving an estimated 3,000 hours each year, the smart port solution is projected to generate $950,000 in operational savings by 2028. Developed in collaboration with Innovez One, a specialist in port management systems, the technology enables precise resource allocation and live tracking of maritime activities, ensuring smoother and more predictable port operations.
Captain Abdulkareem Al Masabi, CEO of ADNOC L&S, emphasized the company’s dedication to innovation, stating that this deployment reflects their ongoing investment in AI to create greater value for both the business and its customers. The system has been implemented at key petroleum ports including Das, Zirku, Mubarraz, Ruwais, and Jebel Dhana, reinforcing ADNOC L&S’s leadership in digital transformation within the energy logistics sector.
David Yeo, CEO of Innovez One, highlighted the partnership’s role in advancing global energy logistics, noting that optimized workflows not only drive efficiency but also support broader sustainability objectives. This initiative positions UAE petroleum ports as a global benchmark for smart, AI-driven operations.
The continuous integration of such innovative technologies underscores ADNOC L&S’s commitment to operational excellence and long-term growth, aligning with its strategic vision for a more efficient and sustainable future in energy logistics.
(Source: Economy Middle East)
