The future of mobile communication is called 5G. This gigantic network is currently being officially tested in the Hanseatic City of Hamburg by the 5G Mobile Network Architecture (5G-MoNArch) research project funded by the European Commission...
The Panama Maritime Single Window Project consisted of implementing a single electronic system for the exchange of all necessary information for the reception process of ships. The system enables the optimisation of port calls, by offering...
Globalization does not simply mean more ships; it also means more information flows. No wonder that data traffic is predicted to grow at a rate of 45% per year over the next decade. This dramatic increase...
With an aim to digitize the “Middle Corridor” and to facilitate exchange of digital information for trade operations, Port of Baku initiated a project titled “Digital Route”. “Digital Route” is a universal web platform with functional...
The Port Management and Information System (PMIS) of the Port of Baku is a new software system for the planning, control and execution of major port operations and related business processes, including vessel calls, trucks, rail...
The JadeWeserPort Realisierungs GmbH & Co. KG has together with the Niedersachsen Ports GmbH & Co. KG initiated the development of a smartphone app for the port notice from barges. An increase in customer service was...
Johor Port Authority (JPA), being the authority in charge of regulating ports in Johor has collaborated with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) to develop an online system named Ship Emission Management System (SEMS) for accounting the shipping...
In September 2016, Antwerp hosted the CIVITAS PORTIS kick-off meeting. The project involves 33 partners from five port cities working together on sustainable mobility in terms of commuter’s and private traffic as well as transport and logistics.
Vessel incentive programs and environmental infrastructure are a true case of “the value of the whole being greater than the sum of the parts”. By working together, these opportunities can effect greater change than by continuing to work in relative isolation.