Abstract: A system for management of operations of one or more vessels is disclosed, comprising a land-based server coupled to one or more business databases, wherein the business databases comprises business data including financial data and inventory data, a vessel-based server coupled to one or more sensor modules configured to collect voyage related data; and a contextual engine coupled to the land-based server and the vessel-based server via a network. The contextual engine is configured to synchronize the voyage data and the business data, and produces a context specific management framework using the synchronized voyage data and the business data.