Research/Innovation
A category of news covering the use of research and innovation by ports and the port community to improve performance in port activities. This includes research, artificial intelligence (AI), digitalisation and new technology. It is often employed to address environmental issues. This often comprise cooperation wirth other ports and EU-sponsored projects.
APM Terminals uses software to reduce container damage at Tanger Med
Tanger Med, Morocco (Ports Europe) September 8, 2022 – APM Terminals is using software to reduce container damage at Tanger Med caused by wind gusts at...
CMA CGM creates fund to accelerate energy transition in shipping and logistics
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) September 5, 2022 – The CMA CGM Group announced yesterday that it is creating a Special Fund for Energies, backed by a...
Port of Taranto to test new magnetic levitation system for railways
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) September 5, 2022 – The Port of Taranto is to test a new magnetic levitation system for railways. This is a result of the...
Fundación Valenciaport participates in the DT4GS project
Fundación Valenciaport participates in the DT4GS project, focused on ecological and intelligent maritime transport – August 10, 2022 Last June, the...
Port of Barcelona has issued a tender for a 5G telecommunications network
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) August 9, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has issued a tender for a high-capacity and reliable 5G telecommunications network...
Adani Enterprises and Israel Innovation Authority sign MoU
Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) August 4, 2022 – Adani Enterprises Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Israel Innovation Authority...
NUTEP container terminal adopts domestic software
Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) August 1, 2022 – NUTEP container terminal is adopting software produced by a local partner company. This is part of...
Port of Bilbao plays key role in DemoSATH project
Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) July 28, 2022 – The Port of Bilbao plays key role in DemoSATH project with the launching of the offshore wind turbine of the...
Port of Civitavecchia plans “energy community”
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) July 27, 2022 – The Port of Civitavecchia is planning to set up an “energy community”. It is called...
Repsol and Navantia jointly develop renewable hydrogen generation opportunities
Ferrol, Spain (PortSEurope) July 18, 2022 – Repsol and Navantia Seanergies, Navantia’s green energy division, have signed an agreement to jointly...
Port of Civitavecchia hosts MEDports forum
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) July 8, 2022 – Today and yesterday, the Port of Civitavecchia has been hosting the MEDports forum 2022. The Forum is...
French companies develop first hydrogen-powered fuel cell barge to provide power for docked ships
Paris, France (PortSEurope) July 7, 2022 – A number of French companies are developing the first hydrogen-powered fuel cell barge to provide electric...
Zeleros presents SELF (Sustainable Electric Freight-forwarder) project in the Port of Sagunto
The company Zeleros has presented in the Port of Sagunto its SELF (Sustainable Electric Freight-forwarder) project to develop its sustainable container...
APM Terminals Valencia introduces new global container tracking system
València, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2022 – APM Terminals Valencia has introduced a new global container tracking system customers can now access...
PortCastelló discloses its Digital Transformation Plan at the Smart Ports Forum
PortCastelló has participated in the Smart Ports Forum sectoral meeting organized by the Executive Forum, and which has also had representatives from Puertos...
Port of Barcelona creates Cyber-Resilience and Port Business Continuity working group
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) June 14, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona has created a Cyber-Resilience and Port Business Continuity (CRCN-Port) working...
CTA (Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía) promotes port of Málaga
Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) May 24, 2022 – CTA (Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía) today held an online conference to promote the Port of...
CMA CGM becomes partner to the Jupiter 1000 project
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) May 11, 2022 – The French logistics group CMA CGM Group has become a partner in the Jupiter 1000 industrial demonstrator...
Port of Pasaia welcomes new hybrid ship
Pasaia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 27, 2022 – The Port of Pasaia has welcomed the new hybrid vehicle carrier ship “Auto Advance”, owned by shipping...
Bureau Veritas Italia also joins the Green Ports HUB
The project, which aims to be a reference tool for institutions and for entrepreneurial subjects interested in this type of infrastructure, includes among...