Seaports are dabbling in AI, but complex supply chain operations make adoption a challenge

The Port of New Orleans launched an AI partnership in late May with the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad and a new logistics company, UTC Transoceanic.Courtesy of Port of New OrleansThe Port of New Orleans uses AI to streamline cargo logistics with digital twins and real-time data.AI adoption in US ports is slow due to risk aversion, with cybersecurity as a major concern.AI can quickly suggest solutions for cargo logistics and administrative tasks.At the Port of New Orleans, a cargo ship docks.