Having been certified as ISPS compliant, the Port of Cagayan de Oro continuously enhances its safety and security measures through innovation and automation. A Command Center was established that serves as the nerve of communication for...
Abu Dhabi Ports is the operator and manager of a number of commercial and community ports in the UAE. It also operates the trade and logistics hub of ‘Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi’ (KIZAD), in which...
For safety and security reasons, JadeWeserPort introduced together with Niedersachsen Ports in 2016 an “Emergency Notification System” called “RapidReach”. “RapidReach” is an online based system which allows the operator to react in an emergency situation without...
The book Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure gives state-of-the-art guidance on how to design, implement, and manage a water infrastructure project with a dredging component to project owners, regulators, consultants, designers and contractors. The present insights result from a...
The PORTOPIA project, which started in 2013, aimed at the development of key performance data for European ports and the accompanying ICT tools facilitating data collection and analysis,
Launched by Antwerp Port Authority in 2014, the Port Information Network (PIN) for greater security is the largest network of this type and the first in Belgian seaports.
By using LNG as fuel, a vessel can reduce its sulphur and particle emissions to almost zero, its nitrogen oxide emissions by 85-90 percent and it may also reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.
This smart web-based software assists companies when applying for certification and helps ports in assessing the security of terminals and monitoring the implementation of improvements.
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.