India’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority has awarded a ₹92.95 crore contract to Softtech Engineers to deliver an AI/ML-enabled Digital Twin Command & Control Centre. The project aims to centralize real-time data, automate decision-making and enhance operational efficiency, marking a significant step in maritime digitalization and port automation in India.
Softtech Engineers has secured a technology contract worth ₹92.95 crore from Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) to design and implement an AI-powered Digital Twin Command & Control Centre. Under the agreement, the company will build a platform that virtually replicates port infrastructure and processes, providing real-time monitoring and control of operations through a single integrated interface. The implementation is planned over roughly 18 months, and the deal is described as the company’s first major win in the maritime port sector, expanding its presence beyond traditional infrastructure software. Business and technology outlets highlight the project as a flagship digitalization initiative for one of India’s largest container gateways.
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