Windward

Windward Maritime AI Platform — Comprehensive Maritime Intelligence Suite

Windward delivers an end-to-end decision support platform that blends advanced Maritime AI™ insights, multi-source data fusion, and workflow integration to optimize global trade, risk management, compliance, and operational readiness across Trading & Shipping, Supply Chain & Logistics, and Government & Public Sector domains.

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Overview

Windward’s Maritime AI™ platform provides real-time visibility and predictive intelligence for vessels, cargo, and maritime activities. By fusing 15 innovative AI models with thousands of data sources and proprietary behavioral analytics, it creates unique identities and risk profiles for maritime entities, delivering a spoofing‑proof, holistic view of maritime risk.

The platform spans multiple industry pillars:

• Trading & Shipping
• Supply Chain & Logistics
• Government & Public Sector

It enables users to identify new business opportunities, optimize pre- and post-fixture processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and proactively manage disruptions and sanctions risks.

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Key Solutions & Capabilities

• Maritime AI™ Risk and Compliance: Predictive risk insights and compliance controls across vessels, entities, and voyages.
• Ocean Freight Visibility (OFV): Real-time visibility into ocean transport, disruptions, and performance.
• Early Detection & BI: Proactive risk detection and business intelligence to anticipate disruptions.
• MAI Expert™: Advanced expertise for entity management, risk scoring, and decision support.
• MDA (Maritime Domain Analytics): Deep analytics for maritime operations and risk profiling.
• Windward as a Service: Managed, scalable access to Windward capabilities within client ecosystems.
• D&D Automation: Data & Defense automation to streamline screening, monitoring, and workflows.
• Entity Management: Identity, ownership, and linkage analytics for maritime actors.
• Critical Maritime Infrastructure Protection: safeguarding critical assets and networks.
• API Insights Lab: Data integration and API-driven access to fused AIS and behavioral insights.
• Ocean Freight Visibility: End-to-end shipment visibility across the freight lifecycle.
• 15 Innovative AI Models: Core engines powering risk, ownership, and operations intelligence.
• Data Fusion & Behavioral Modeling: Multi-source data fusion with behavioral signals for spoofing-resistant insights.
• Real-time Alerts & Notifications: Timely risk signals to enable rapid action.
• Integrations & Workflows: Seamless embedding into existing TMS, ERP, and logistics workflows.

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How It Works

• Fuse multiple data sources (AIS, port data, sanctions lists, ownership records, etc.) and apply advanced ML models to generate holistic risk profiles.
• Create unique identities for entities (vessels, owners, operators) with behavior-based scoring and anomaly detection.
• Deliver real-time visibility and predictive insights to support pre- and post-fixture decision-making, screening, compliance checks, and operational planning.
• Provide API-driven access and lightweight integrations to embed insights into customer workflows and dashboards.

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Use Cases

• Sanctions and compliance screening for maritime entities and transactions.
• Real-time voyage visibility and ETA/style risk assessment.
• Hazard and disruption prediction to optimize routing, scheduling, and D&D (detention & demurrage) management.
• Pre- and post-fixture process optimization for traders and shippers.
• Infrastructure protection and critical asset monitoring for secure operations.

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Industries & Applications

• Trading & Shipping
• Supply Chain & Logistics
• Government & Public Sector

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How It Helps Your Organization

• Accelerates decision-making with actionable Maritime AI insights tailored to your workflows.
• Improves risk management, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness.
• Enables proactive detection of disruptions, sanctions exposure, and behavioral risk patterns.
• Supports data-driven growth by identifying new opportunities and optimizing performance.

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Security, Privacy & Compliance Considerations

• Real-time risk signals are designed for compliance teams and operations to act on, with emphasis on accurate entity identification and non-intrusive data processing.

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Getting Started

• Identify the appropriate Windward solution set for your domain (Trading & Shipping, Supply Chain, Government).
• Integrate API Insights Lab and Windward API to ingest fused data into existing tools.
• Enable Early Detection & BI dashboards, MAI Expert risk models, and OFV for end-to-end visibility.
• Activate Windward as a Service for scalable deployment or deploy MAI Expert™ locally within your environment.

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Face-to-Face Value Points

• 15 AI models powering comprehensive maritime risk and visibility insights
• Real-time, predictive intelligence across vessels, transactions, and infrastructure
• High-fidelity owner and operator profiling with spoofing-resistant identity construction
• Seamless API & workflow integrations for rapid ROI

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Safety and Legal Considerations

• For legitimate business purposes including risk management and compliance; ensure adherence to applicable laws and sanctions regimes. Use responsibly to avoid misuse of sensitive data.

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References & Thought Leadership

• Case studies, API Insights Lab documentation, and industry-focused resources are available to illustrate deployment patterns and demonstrated outcomes.

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Core Features

• Maritime AI™ Risk and Compliance
• Ocean Freight Visibility
• Early Detection & BI
• MAI Expert™
• MDA (Advanced Intelligence)
• Entity Management
• Windward as a Service
• D&D Automation
• Critical Maritime Infrastructure Protection
• API Insights Lab
• 15 AI models and data fusion for predictive maritime intelligence
• Real-time alerts and actionable insights

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What’s Included in the Platform (Portfolio Overview)

• Early Detection & BI
• MAI Expert™
• Maritime AI™ Risk and Compliance
• Ocean Freight Visibility
• MDA
• Advanced Intelligence
• Entity Management
• Windward as a Service
• D&D Automation

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