Accuritas recognized for its initiatives in big data helping global shipping leaders to make better decisions and be more competitive, agile and profitable
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, New York, May 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Accuritas Global Solutions ("Accuritas") was named as a finalist in the Big Data Award category for the Lloyd's List 2016 North American Maritime Awards. Accuritas was chosen and recognized for its big data, business intelligence and analytics services and its continued innovation, development and contributions to the global shipping industry. The Lloyd's List Intelligence Big Data Award recognizes companies in the last year in the North American region that can demonstrate tangible examples of 'big data' innovation for shipping that have contributed to improved management of performance and risk. Under its previous name, FleetWeather, the company was previously recognized and honored as a finalist in the Technical Innovation Award category in the 2014 and 2015 Lloyd's List North American Maritime Awards. Accuritas joins a distinguished list of award finalists and shipping industry leaders including American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), DNV GL, Ridgebury Tankers, Dorian LPG, Teekay Corporation, Liberty Maritime Corporation, Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry, Martin & Ottaway, Blank Rome, Watson Farley & Williams, CMA CGM, Seward & Kissel, ORBCOMM, and American Steamship Owners Mutual Protection & Indemnity Association (The American P&I Club).
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"We are delighted to be a finalist for this award and to be recognized in the shipping industry for our accomplishments and innovations in big data. Accuritas has been committed to modernizing shipping by providing industry-unique business intelligence and analytics services," stated Jess Hurwitz, Accuritas' Executive Vice President and CTO. "This honor fuels our passion to help shipping reach new heights of success, stability and growth working on individual solutions one client at a time."
Accuritas will be present at a gala evening event at Pier Sixty in New York for the awards ceremony and dinner on Thursday, May 19, 2016 when formal announcement of the winners in each of the 14 award categories will be made. 2016 marks the first time that the Lloyd's List Intelligence Big Data Award is part of the Lloyd's List North American Maritime Awards. Past award events have been a huge success, attracting more than 300 maritime industry representatives from across North America.
Accuritas provides business intelligence, analytics and consulting to global transportation leaders to support sound, data driven business decisions. With unparalleled client support, Accuritas is management's partner in accurate performance monitoring, risk management, decision assistance and efficiency planning. Our services help clients to make better decisions and to be more competitive and agile in challenging markets. Accuritas provides a process which starts by initiating and implementing cost effective "Big Data" mini-solutions within a client's environment to provide short-term improvements, feedback and results. This helps clients to better understand their data needs and to develop internal processes and workflow which will ultimately help them achieve their long-term strategic analytics goals.
For more information, please visit: www.accuritas.com or contact us by email at: info@accuritas.com
About Accuritas Global Solutions
Accuritas Global Solutions is a privately held global management consulting firm that provides customized business intelligence, analytics, and consulting to global transportation leaders to support sound, data driven business decisions. With unparalleled client support, Accuritas is management's partner in accurate performance monitoring, efficiency planning, risk management and decision assistance. Accuritas delivers a wide range of customized services and solutions to 100+ clients from over 60 countries worldwide. To date, most clients are within the commercial shipping industry and include shipowners, operators, pool managers, and time charterers. Founded in 1969, with over 47 years of experience, Accuritas is headquartered in New York and has offices in Connecticut, Athens and Singapore.
For more information, go to www.accuritas.com, email: info@accuritas.com or call: +1-845-226-8400 (US), +30 2107454628 (Greece) or +65 65497230 (Singapore)
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