Innovative solutions as a modern direction of the sea transport development

Abstract

The aim of the article is to assess the potential of intelligent transport solutions. The article focuses on sea transport. It presents the latest trends in transport and logistics that we can expect in the coming years and describes highly advanced solutions – completed projects, as well as those in the development phase. The solutions concern both projects from the world market and the Polish market. The sources of changes and market needs were also presented and focused on the sources of financing for innovative projects. The research problem presented in the article is: is the constant and successive introduction and implementation of intelligent and innovative solutions in sea transport a contemporary and irreversible trend defining the directions of development of transport systems and their modernization on a global scale?