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2018 October 22   11:09

Abu Dhabi Ports collaborates with MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company on international blockchain solution Silsal

Maqta Gateway LLC, an Abu Dhabi Ports subsidiary, to carry out its first testing of international blockchain solution Silsal with a maritime operator in partnership with MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, a global leader in shipping and logistics, the company said in its press release.

The announcement marks the latest milestone for Silsal. The innovative solution provides a seamless and secure link between stakeholders across the trade community using the electronic ledger system.

As a major carrier, MSC will provide vital information and feedback on the international pilot project, which will test the capabilities of the technology to exchange, identify, and acknowledge cargo documents and certificates between Abu Dhabi Ports and other ports.