Research/Innovation
A category of news covering the use of research and innovation by ports and the port community. This includes research into new technology to improve performance in port activities. It is prominent in the sector of technology to address environmental issues.
Valencia port joins TradeLens project
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 6, 2018 – Valencia port has been integrated into the TradeLens project, a technological solution developed by IBM and...
Marine Maritime Cluster of Andalusia celebrates the 1st edition of Blue Energy Lab in Malaga port
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) November 4, 2018 – Clúster Marítimo Marino de Andalucía (CMMA – the Marine Maritime Cluster of Andalusia) has held...
Las Palmas port allocates space for research and development enterprises
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas (APP – Port Authority of Las Palmas) has...
Livorno port participates in European Autopilot project
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) October 21, 2018 – Companies operating at the port have been carrying out tests on intelligent driving in the framework of...
Valencia port hosts first technical meeting of LOOP-Ports project
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2018 – Valencia port hosted the first internal technical meeting of the European project “LOOP-Ports –...
Siport21 has developed a moored ship motion predictive system for the Port Authority of Bahia de Algeciras
Press Release: Siport21 has developed a moored ship motion predictive system for the Port Authority of Bahia de Algeciras – October 18, 2018 The...
AdSP Cagliari updates regional port IT system
Olbia, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Di Sardegna (AdSP – Sardinian Sea Port Authority)...
Marseille organisations launch The Smartport Challenge
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – Marseilles port (GPMM), Chamber of Commerce and Industry Marseille-Provence (CCIMP) and Aix-Marseille...
Companies join AdSP-Contship EU intermodal project meeting in Milan
Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – A number of companies from eight member states have participated in an Intermodal EU project meeting at...
Freeway Trieste project to combine efficient logistics, innovation
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – The Freeway Trieste project, promoted by public and private entities operating in Trieste port, aims...
Port Authority of the Balearic Islands hosts meeting of “Port Forward” project
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) October 6, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Balears (APB – Port Authority of the Balearic Islands) is part of...
Port communities of Marseille-Fos and Lyon to install the next-generation Cargo Community System, Ci5
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 8, 2018 Press Release – mgi, October 1, 2018 From 16 October, the port communities of Marseille-Fos and Lyon in...
Siemens presents Siharbour, a port energy supply system, at Lisbon port
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 7, 2018 – The German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG has presented its Siharbor system in Lisbon, a system...
Venice port tests real time weather conditions info system
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) October 5, 2018 – Venice port has started trialling a system that will provide additional information in real-time on...
Ravenna port to test experimental dredging technology
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – The University of Bologna and Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Centro-Settentrionale...
Livorno port to host autonomous vehicle test project
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – Livorno port will become the second pilot site in Europe together with Tampere, in Finland, to test the...
Portugal working on the launch of a space port in Azores
Santa Cruz das Flores, Azores, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – The Azores Islands regional government stressed today that a future space port on...