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.
Viana do Castelo port wants to join Port Tech Cluster Network
Viana do Castelo, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 2, 2018 – Viana do Castelo, in northern Portugal, is planning to create an “intelligent”...
Valenciaport Foundation hosts Corealis meeting
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2018 – A meeting of the COREALIS project was held with partners involved in the Living Lab of Valencia...
La Méridionale experiments LNG electrical supply for its ships at Corsican ports
Ajaccio, Corsica, France (Ports Europe) September 21, 2018 – Marseille-based La Méridionale SA, a French passenger and freight shipping company, is...
Belike wins contract to build Amazon-based technical architecture for Valenciaport
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 24, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has awarded...
TransformingTransport holds first review meeting in Valencia
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) September 20, 2018 – The TransformingTransport first review meeting took place on September 6-7, 2018, in Valencia. The...
Memorandum of cooperation between Thessaloniki Port Authority and Rutgers University
Thessaloniki, Greece (Ports Europe) September 16, 2018 – Thessaloniki Port Authority SA (ThPA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Rutgers...
Barcelona port presents PierNext initiative
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 14, 2018 – Barcelona port has presented its PierNext initiative to bring the technological and digital...
Piraeus port hosts security in the Mediterranean event
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) July 19, 2018 – Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA) has organised an event which takes place at the port today...
Fraunhofer carries out first meeting of “Port Forward” project
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) July 12, 2018 – German technology organisation Fraunhofer, specialised in the application of augmented reality and 3D in the...
DocksTheFuture: 50 initiatives selected to shape the Port of the Future in Europe
Press release: DocksTheFuture: 50 initiatives selected to shape the Port of the Future in Europe, July 12, 2018 DocksTheFuture finished its first rounds of...
Consenza hosts “Smart port management & efficiency” event
Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) July 12, 2018 – Making the ports “greener” during the stop of the ships and other issues will be discussed...
Livorno port is the first Italian test bench of 5G telecommunications
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) July 7, 2018 – The technologies for cellular communications evolve over time in response to the new needs of society in...
AdSP Livorno to work with Ne.Mo. consortium
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) July 7, 2018 – Electricity and sustainable mobility are the drivers on which Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar...
Tarragona port organises innovation forum
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – Tarragona port has launched a forum aimed at fostering innovation through cooperation between the port...
Reference – AEOLIX
Reference –AEOLIX – Architecture for EurOpean Logistics Information eXchange – June 27, 2018 Many logistics-related data stores, information channels,...
Aeolix project to be presented in Trieste port
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 -The “Aeolix” research project will be presented at the Trieste Maritime Station. The project is led by...
CIVITAS Portis project holds event at Trieste port
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 26, 2018 – The information campaign and the main activities that the Municipality of Trieste will implement in the...