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Vale and AET Discuss Collaboration and Data Connectivity in Shipping

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On October 12, 2026, representatives from Vale and AET participated in a panel discussion at a Singapore Summit regarding the shipping industry. The discussion highlighted how collaboration and connectivity across teams and systems are influencing shipping operations. Michelle Gonzalez, who is Senior General Manager of Shipping Business and Operations at Vale, noted that connectivity and data sharing were key factors in Vale's move to the Veson Platform five years ago.

From hellenicshippingnews.com

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The discussion emphasized that decisions made in chartering, operations, or finance within shipping ripple across the entire industry. The adoption of connectivity platforms, as experienced by Vale and PT Chandra Shipping International, is cited as a method for improving operational efficiency and supporting rapid scaling.

From hellenicshippingnews.com

Who's involved

  • AETTanker owner-operator who participated in the industry discussion.
  • ValeGlobal mining company whose representative shared insights on data connectivity.
  • Michelle GonzalezSenior General Manager of Shipping Business and Operations at Vale.

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