“Building Pathways with Digital Skills – Robotics Learning” introduces digital learning and literacy to elementary-aged students at Sipekne’katik First Nation, a Mi’kmaq community in Nova Scotia. The program was developed through The PIER (Port Innovation, Engagement…
Area of interest: Community building
Busan Port Authority – Korean-made Port Cranes Initiative
The Korean-made Port Cranes initiative began out of a sense of urgency. In South Korea, trade accounts for 84.6% of the nation’s GDP, and due to its geographic situation, 99.9% of that trade is conducted through…
Kenya Ports Authority – Shimoni Fish Port project
This flagship project, which has been funded with a budget of Ksh. 2.6 billion by the Kenya Ports Authority, aims to harness the potential of the Blue Economy by significantly enhancing fish production, processing, and value…
Port Authorities of Halifax, Hamburg and Valencia – Port Innovators Network (PIN)
The Port Innovators Network (PIN) is an unprecedented formal collaboration between the Port Authorities of Halifax, Hamburg and Valencia and their respective, already well established innovation labs, PIER, HOMEport and Opentop. PIN was created to boost…
Johor Port Authority – Multi-faceted CSR initiatives
In 2023, the Johor Port Authority (JPA) demonstrated its commitment to social responsibility through substantial funding allocations, earmarking RM1 million for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs and RM1.5 million for Wakalah Zakat, a program specifically aimed…
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority – Sustainability report 2020-21
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) issued its first Sustainability Report in 2021. The report reflects JNPT’s commitments and achievements in fostering leadership in sustainability and creating value while adhering to the economic, social, and environmental…
Manzanillo International Terminal – Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
Manzanillo International Terminal (MIT) is a transshipment container terminal serving Panama and the world, dedicated to container handling and storage. MIT contributes to business and environmental sustainability through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). We invest in the…
Port of Long Beach – Community Grants Program
The Port of Long Beach Community Grants Program is a global model for supporting resilient environments and promoting health and well-being in near-port communities heavily impacted by industrial operations. The Program is an innovative, community-based initiative…
Solomon Ports – Mangrove Restoration and Livelihood Project
Mangroves are vital ecosystems that protect coasts, store carbon, and support biodiversity, but they are threatened by human activities and climate change. Solomon Ports embarked on a project to restore and regenerate a depleted mangrove forest…