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.
Marseille port announces winners of Smartport Challenge
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 11, 2019 – Grand Port Maritime of Marseille (GPMM) has announced the winners of the Smartport Challenge have...
Valenciaport Foundation develops the Innovation Plan of the logistics community of the Port of Valencia
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) January 8, 2019 – The Valenciaport Foundation has undertaken the development and implementation of an R + D + i Plan of the...
Orange, Vodafone to test 5G applications at Vigo port
Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) January 7, 2019 – Telecoms groups Orange and Vodafone plan to test at the port of Vigo the possibilities of 5G technology in very...
Puertos del Estado promotes collaboration between port authorities
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) December 20, 2018 – The state port administration Puertos del Estado has set up the Permanent Observatory of the Port...
Sviluppo Marche Srl launches “4helix+” project
Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2018 – Sviluppo Marche Srl (Svim) is launching the “4helix+” project, which will provide funding to...
Naples port hosts PortForward project
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) November 30, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...
Valenciaport joins TradeLens project
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 6, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia)Â has joined the...
Valencia port joins TradeLens project
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 6, 2018 – Valencia port has been integrated into the TradeLens project, a technological solution developed by IBM and...
Marine Maritime Cluster of Andalusia celebrates the 1st edition of Blue Energy Lab in Malaga port
Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) November 4, 2018 – Clúster MarÃtimo Marino de AndalucÃa (CMMA – the Marine Maritime Cluster of Andalusia) has held...
Las Palmas port allocates space for research and development enterprises
Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas (APP – Port Authority of Las Palmas) has...
Livorno port participates in European Autopilot project
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) October 21, 2018 – Companies operating at the port have been carrying out tests on intelligent driving in the framework of...
Valencia port hosts first technical meeting of LOOP-Ports project
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2018 – Valencia port hosted the first internal technical meeting of the European project “LOOP-Ports –...
Siport21 has developed a moored ship motion predictive system for the Port Authority of Bahia de Algeciras
Press Release:Â Siport21 has developed a moored ship motion predictive system for the Port Authority of Bahia de Algeciras – October 18, 2018 The...
AdSP Cagliari updates regional port IT system
Olbia, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Di Sardegna (AdSP – Sardinian Sea Port Authority)...
Italy’s La Dragaggi applies innovative method for Termoli port draft maintenance
Termoli, Italy (PortSEurope) October 12, 2018 – Italian company La Dragaggi Srl is implementing innovative technology for the maintenance of the seabed of...
Marseille organisations launch The Smartport Challenge
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – Marseilles port (GPMM), Chamber of Commerce and Industry Marseille-Provence (CCIMP) and Aix-Marseille...
Companies join AdSP-Contship EU intermodal project meeting in Milan
Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – A number of companies from eight member states have participated in an Intermodal EU project meeting at...
Freeway Trieste project to combine efficient logistics, innovation
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – The Freeway Trieste project, promoted by public and private entities operating in Trieste port, aims...
Port Authority of the Balearic Islands hosts meeting of “Port Forward” project
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) October 6, 2018 –Â Autoridad Portuaria de Balears (APB – Port Authority of the Balearic Islands) is part of...
Port communities of Marseille-Fos and Lyon to install the next-generation Cargo Community System, Ci5
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 8, 2018 Press Release – mgi, October 1, 2018 From 16 October, the port communities of Marseille-Fos and Lyon in...