Advancing Smart Ship Technology

Integrated Remote Condition Monitoring &

Performance Analysis System
Kostas Alachmanetis
November 2015

What is LAROS?

Is a complete remote condition monitoring system providing comprehensive Information Intelligence

for the fleet of the shipping companies to:
Optimize Operational Efficiency

Reduce the Operational Expenses

Ensure Environmental Compliance
Minimize communication time between
HQ and Vessel
Improve company's credibility to the
Market and Investors

What does LAROS do

Information
Integration

Collects information directly from the

vessels systems, instruments or Sensors,
Gathers the data in an exploitable
format,
Analyzes the collected data,
Delivers credible reports, analytics and
KPIs
Shares the analysis results with all
business
parts involved

Analysis

Shared
Outcome

Fuel
Reduction
Vessel
Efficiency
Technical
Diagnosis
Ships
instruments
CBM

Sensors
Equipment
Engines

Forecasting

etc
Operational

Planning
Green
Shipping

How does LAROS work

On a holistic approach of data collection, LAROS interconnects with any main or auxiliary system of the
vessel through a wireless intelligent devices network. The collected data are transmitted to LAROS
Software with enhanced analytics for remote condition monitoring, predictive maintenance and
performance analysis

Data
Sources

Collectin
g
Network

Interoperability

Data Collection

Data
Storage

Analysis

Big Data Analytics

E-Services

Reporting

Sharing

The reliable way to support your decision making

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Wireless Data Collection

LAROS data:
Accurate
Valid

Uninterrupted
Formatted

Synchronized
Exploitable
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Data Analysis

DATA
Embedded Data

Sea
Trials

Model
Tests
Actual
Values

Key Performance
Indicators

Theoretical Model
(Model test, CFD,
Sea Trials)
Mathematical
Model (Statistical
Analysis of the raw
data)
Dynamic Data

Actual Values
obtained by the
system

Data
Processing

KPIs

Continuous
Monitoring

Deviation from
Ideal or
Predefined
values

Delivery of
results
System Defines
the
Key
Performance
Indicators

The simplest and most

efficient way to perform
your daily control.

Your Fleet at Glance

The color of each Vessel pushpin is

arranged according to main KPIs.

Easy access to vessels data

(minimum, maximum & average
values) directly from the map with just
a click on the vessels pushpin.
Monitor last days route of each vessel

Hull Efficiency
D/G
Efficiency

EEOI

Cargo
Operation

M/E
Efficiency
FO
Consumption

Speed Profile
Charterer
Agreement

Select vessel directly from map or from

side buttons of each vessel for further
analysis of monitored data using inner
Data Analysis Platform.

Gain Innovative Revolutionary user

experience navigating on map
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Access Anywhere AnytimeAny format

Data Presentation: Dashboards

Fully customizable dashboards and reports by the user, choosing
the vessels monitoring procedures, daily

Extent your Analysis

Powerful Analysis Tool for Technical and Performance
Engineers

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Data Sharing
Ship to
On-Shore

LAROS New Features

enable you define the
type and
format
of the collecting and
sharing information,
internally and externally
(charterers, authorities,
etc.)

Internal
Reports

Charterers

Authorities

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Sum-up.. A complete 3 step value proposition

Proven and Mature Solution

LAROS has been battle-tested and in a short time has been

adopted by highly reputable shipping companies, delivering
credible results.
Container
Ships
25%

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Tankers
47%

Bulk
Carriers
28%

With LAROS we were able to save over 3% in fuel, while

improving day-to-day operational
efficiency, maintenance and unplanned repairs. Kostas
Yiannoulis, (Delta Tankers) IT Manager for 19 Tankers
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Why is LAROS Unique & Innovative

Unified platform for the entire fleet and for ALL kinds of Vessels
regardless Type, Age, Size etc.
Capable to monitor any Point of interest on the Vessel.
Patented robust Collectors capable of receiving data from a number of
different sources
Wireless technology
Reliable data (Full access to Raw data & No Human intervention)
Expandable system with full initial investment protection
Fast deployment (2-3 days) low cost & TCO & very short ROI.
One vendor ... A complete end to end solution unique support
IoT Technology meeting todays & future needs of shipping
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Constant Innovation
LAROS has been innovated marketed and supported by Prisma Electronics,
(www.prismaelectronics.eu) a CERN award winning Company with 25 years of
experience in ICT and Electronics for defence, space and industrial hardware & software
systems, employing more than 65 people. The Company has established presence in
Greece, UK and USA. LAROS team has participated in 25+ collaborated research
projects and the company keeps investing in Research and Development

Received CERN CMS gold award;

(Centre European Research
Nuclear Switzerland)
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Finally LAROS in numbers 1

Improvement of operational efficiency for transferring, daily:
266.547
TEU

6.239.487
DWT
Tankers

3.772.836
DWT
Dry Bulk

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LAROS in numbers 2
Handling 1.188.000
measurements per hour

Saving 96.360
manhours annually of
data analysis

Involved in LAROS
data

Providing Information
every 1h, instead of 24h
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Thank you
Contact Information
Kostas Alachmanetis,
Business Development Director

email: Kostas.al@prisma.gr
Mob.: +44(0)7884 171 179
Tel.: +30 210 9313110
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