APICA (Advanced Port Intelligence & Coordination Assistant) is a real-time, 2D/3D, data-driven replica, or digital twin, of the Port of Antwerp-Bruges. Developed to support safer, more efficient, and sustainable operations and infrastructure, APICA integrates data from thousands of…
Port: Antwerp
Port of Antwerp – Mercy Ships
The Port of Antwerp has made the arrival of the Global Mercy, the newest hospital ship of Mercy Ships, possible by offering a free berth and support in Antwerp. Volunteers from Belgium and abroad set up...
Port of Antwerp – Network of Fire Services
The Port of Antwerp is a very complex area with associated risks. It is the largest integrated (petro)chemical cluster in Europe and the most diversified in the world. Port activities are carried out in two provinces...
Port of Antwerp – Automated drones to prevent oil pollution
As the 5th largest bunkering port in the world, about 100 oil spills occur in the Port of Antwerp every year. Most are small but there are larger spills having impact on the biotic environment and...
Port of Antwerp – Renewing, greening and optimizing the port’s fleet
The port of Antwerp operates a fleet of tugboats, dredging vessels and support vessels. As one of the major ports in Europe the Port of Antwerp assumes an important role in the energy transition and the...
Port of Antwerp – Wearable device program
Innovation and digital transformation are crucial to enable the port of the future. It is essential that the operational colleagues of the Antwerp Port Authority can work safely. Therefore we have been teaming up since 2019...
Collaborative project – SPEED (Smart Ports Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Development)
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...
Port of Antwerp – Hydroturbine
The Port of Antwerp (PoA) is committed to innovation as a key enabler for creating new business value and a future-proof port. The Hydropower project is a good example on how PoA adopts its mission in...
CLINSH project
The CLINSH project aims to reduce the impact of inland navigation on air quality (PM and NOx) in urban areas in Northwest Europe by greening the existing fleet.