NOVEMBER 2025LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORTATION REVIEW 8 OPINIONIN MYTHE REMARKABLE POWER OF INDUSTRY EFFICIENCYBy Marina Hadjipateras, Founder and Managing Partner, TMVMarina HadjipaterasThe past several years have seen--at least for the transportation industry--what amounts to light-speed progress. More than two years of pandemic-driven, supply chain meltdowns along with environmental setbacks have greatly accelerated the need for innovation and digitization, especially in legacy businesses that in many cases still conduct operations with pen and paper.For example, the recent surge in maritime tech has certainly helped to ease the ongoing challenges of global logistics, as more and more companies use AI integrated predictive analytics to streamline scheduling, optimize container capacity, stay ahead of shifting market trends and consumer behavior, and forecast optimal delivery times. And, predictive analytics have also resulted in the consistent identification of greener, more efficient global routes.As GP and Co-Founder of TMV, we look for entrepreneurs who are building tech-enabled sustainable solutions that will improve industry efficiency. Why?Because this is where we see the opportunity to create the greatest and most substantive impact. Industry efficiency, in transportation especially, has tremendous power to drivede carbonisation. Every metric tone of fuel saved reduces global C02 output by atleast 2.5 metric tonnes. If we reduced fuel consumption of every ship, for
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