PortXchange has welcomed Dr. Beatriz Canamary as its new US Maritime Knowledge Expert.
Dr. Canamary’s work will focus on supporting ports in decarbonising their operations. She reportedly brings a wealth of experience to PortXchange, having developed and managed successful worldwide business projects in the infrastructure industry for over 17 years.
Sjoerd de Jager, CEO at PortXchange, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Dr Beatriz to the PortXchange team. Her unparalleled expertise and passion for sustainability perfectly align with our mission to drive transformative change in the maritime and port sectors.
“Together, we are poised to revolutionise the way ports operate, making them more efficient, environmentally responsible and beneficial to their surrounding communities. We are confident this collaboration will pave the way for significant advancements throughout America and beyond.”
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Dr. Canamary stated: “In response to pressing environmental challenges, businesses increasingly recognise sustainability as not just an option, but a necessity for long-term success. Digital technologies are crucial in driving this transition, placing sustainability at the forefront of corporate agendas.
“As vital global supply chain nodes, ports have a unique opportunity to lead the change towards a greener economy.
“By leveraging science-based solutions like those offered by PortXchange, ports can enhance their efficiency, transparency and profitability while also reducing their environmental footprint. This collaboration represents a pivotal moment in our collective efforts to create a more sustainable and prosperous future.”
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