PSU (Navratna)

Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI)

Five evidence-based challenges identified for this entity, each paired with a ready-to-build AI tool specification — free for the Government of India to deploy.

Top 5 Challenges

Drawn from official reports, audits, parliamentary material and public feedback. Framed as improvement opportunities, never as criticism.

1
An ageing fleet raises maintenance costs and reduces vessel reliability on key routes
2
Freight rate volatility complicates chartering decisions and voyage profitability planning
3
Dry-docking schedules and repair planning across the fleet need optimization
4
Crew planning, certification tracking and rotation management remain largely manual processes
5
Port turnaround delays and demurrage costs need voyage-level analytics and alerts

Five AI Tools

Each tool answers the matching challenge above, and is built on curated official sources with safeguards and human oversight.

Nauka Netra

Fleet Health Monitoring Intelligence

Fleet health copilot for SCI technical superintendents. Turns vessel defect logs, survey status and consumption data into risk-ranked health scorecards, so ageing tankers, bulkers and container ships get timely maintenance and reliability on key routes improves.

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Bhada Drishti

Freight Rate Forecasting Advisor

Chartering desk advisor for SCI. Structures freight market data, computes time charter equivalent earnings for candidate voyages, compares spot versus period options and drafts fixture notes, helping officers make defensible chartering calls amid volatile rates.

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Jahaaz Sarathi

Dry-Dock Planning Copilot

Dry-dock planning copilot for SCI. Builds fleet-wide docking calendars from class survey due dates, prepares repair specifications, compares yard quotations and tracks budgets, cutting off-hire days and last-minute docking scrambles.

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Naavik Mitra

Crew Management Assistant

Crew management assistant for SCI fleet personnel teams. Tracks STCW certificates, CDC and medical validity, plans sign-on/sign-off rotations and flags compliance gaps, replacing manual registers with reliable, auditable crew planning.

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Pattan Setu

Port Turnaround Optimization Copilot

Voyage operations copilot for SCI. Analyses statements of facts and laytime, quantifies demurrage exposure port by port, spots recurring delay causes and raises early alerts, shrinking turnaround times and demurrage bills.

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Are you from Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI)?

We will build, deploy and hand over these five tools to your office free of charge, as a seva to the nation. No licence fee, no lock-in.

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