Port stakeholders are in need of data science solutions. The SPEED project (Smart Ports Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Development) wants to improve port logistics in the 2 Seas area Belgium, France, the Netherlands and England by using new...
PIXEL is the first modular solution combining strong methodology and smart technology for small and medium port ecosystems enabling optimization of operations through Internet of Things (IoT) while reducing environmental impact. PIXEL monitors in real-time the...
Data related to the CO2 footprint of shipping routes is nowadays just as relevant as the price of transport as it influences the choices of manufacturers and traders. Born in Hamburg, the start-up Searoutes has anchored...
Power to Gas is the transformation of electrical current into gas through electrolysis of water. Such a process can enable a form of storing of the excess renewable energy, that currently gets wasted, through its use...
The Port of Marseille-Fos provides Onshore Power Supply (OPS) for ships at berth and constantly looks at expanding its OPS connections network. Already for many years, the port was providing low voltage (400 volts in 50...
The ‘Délégation Interministérielle au développement de l’axe portuaire et logistique Méditerranée-Rhône-Saône’ has entrusted a group of national and regional stakeholders with carrying out a first land-sea logistics experiment. Promoted by the ‘Banque des Territoires, the ‘Voies...
Marseille is a popular touristic destination and the cruise and ferry passenger traffic in the port accounts for 2 million passengers per year. This number represents the 40% of total tourists that visit Marseille. A recent...
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...
The aim of the SAFE SECA project was to introduce the conditions for a wider use of ‘greener’ fuels such as LNG (liquefied natural gas) in the French Channel area.