1、1INDUSTRY SURVEY REPORT-THE STATE OF DOCK AND YARD MANAGEMENT 2026The State of Dock&Yard Management 2026INDUSTRY SURVEY REPORT2INDUSTRY SURVEY REPORT-THE STATE OF DOCK AND YARD MANAGEMENT 2026Table of ContentsKey Findings 3Introduction 4Current Challenges in Dock and Yard Management 6Top 3 Challenge
2、s 6Operational Pain Points 7Discussion 7Current Sofware Usage and Satisfaction 8Sofware Adoption Trends 8Priorities and Decision-Making Factors 10Feature Preferences 10Vendor Selection Criteria 11Selection Roadblocks 11Sustainability Considerations 11Discussion 12Future Directions in Dock and Yard M
3、anagement 13Adoption Plans 13Strategic Recommendations 14Conclusion 15Survey Respondent Demographics 16Methodology 17Survey Design and Collection 17Analytical Notes and Interpretation 173INDUSTRY SURVEY REPORT-THE STATE OF DOCK AND YARD MANAGEMENT 2026Executive SummaryDock and yard operations have a
4、 problem that spreadsheets and workarounds can no longer hide.In C3 Solutions second annual State of the Industry survey,149 supply chain professionals sent a clear signal:manual work is geting worse,systems dont talk to each other,and the old playbook of throwing overtime at the problem isnt sustai
5、nable.Inefficient manual processes are rising.Why isnt Technology the first choice?Inefficient manual processes remain the top operational challenge for supply chain leaders,it rose to 40.3%(up from 35.9%).During peak periods,51.0%of respondents reach for overtime and 50.3%hire temp labor;only 34.2%
6、turn to technology.Real time yard visibility is expected.Connected execution is the prize.Real-time yard visibility holds at#1 position(59.1%),but the real surge is in integration(up to 43.0%)and scalability/customization(nearly doubled to 23.5%).Buyers already know they need visibility,what theyre