Tag: smart ports

Port of Kapellskär has welcomed the new Finnlines vessel with brand new technology. The port now offers automooring using vacuum pads, as well as next generation onshore power connections. This makes mooring more efficient and improves the sustainability.

The Quebec government as part of their maritime vision, will invest $8.7 million in the development of the St. Lawrence Smart Corridor.

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has established a Centre for Maritime Digitalisation (A*STAR’s C4MD) in Singapore to develop advanced digital solutions for smart shipping, port systems and decarbonisation. 

Helm Operations, a Canadian maritime operations platform provider, is collaborating with Bristol-based Reygar to leverage the benefits of digitization as part of a global effort to reduce the maritime sector's carbon footprint.

The Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI), in collaboration with Tototheo Maritime and MarineFields, has launched the ADAPTATION project, an innovative initiative aimed at revolutionizing the shipping industry by reducing port berthing wait times and improving the efficiency of maritime logistics operations.

The Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore, has released a media statement on its efforts and plan on achieving better efficiency, safety, and productivity through technology.

EUROGATE Container Terminal is planning to convert its container handling operations in the coming years from a manual process to an automated system.

On December 15, the world’s first smart green energy system for zero-carbon terminal was successfully connected to the grid at the Second Container Terminal of Tianjin Port.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) goals to create a fully digital ecosystem in all the country’s port locations by 2025.

Automated mooring equipment for vessels sailing on the Tallinn-Helsinki route is helping to drop emissions at Tallinn Old City Harbour.