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September 19, 2019
AIS message transmissions number in the tens of millions every single day. The Internet of Things, radar and vessel monitoring systems have hugely increased the amount of data to be processed, stored, analysed and distributed, but a secure cloud-based or hosted infrastructure can reduce the cost, commercial and operational load while increasing the value to the mariner.
Trevor Evans, CEO, IMIS Global
Edition: Smart Digital Ports
September 17, 2019
The days of conventional machining by means of dies, presses and hammers appear to be numbered with computer aided design (CAD) software, materials science and other technologies that 3D printing relies on becoming more advanced in recent years.
George Abbatt, Director; and Emma Griffith, Senior Director: Global Infrastructure & Project Finance; Fitch Ratings, New York, USA
Edition: Smart Digital Ports
April 30, 2019
Since the EU referendum, there has been a growing interest in the reintroduction of free zones in the United Kingdom. Those advocating free zones believe that they will help to boost British trade after Brexit and promote economic growth.
Dr Ilona Serwicka and Dr Peter Holmes, UK Trade Policy Observatory, University of Sussex, UK
Edition: Delivering Performance
April 29, 2019
Private cellular wireless services are the key to unlocking the digital transformation of terminal operations. Today, the full-scale automation of berth and yard operations, including the deployment of automated stacking cranes (ASC) and automated horizontal transport, such as straddle carriers, as well as the use of drones, is being held back by the inadequacies of existing wireless systems.
Matthias Jablonowski, Global Practice Lead – Ports, Nokia
Edition: Delivering Performance
December 4, 2018
As the scale and complexity of container ports operations grow, more sophisticated and accurate methods are required to derive precise planning for next generation ports.
Dr Zhou Chenhao, Assistant Professor (Research) National University of Singapore
Edition: Ports of the Future
December 4, 2018
The association between ports and manufacturing has constantly evolved through technological and economic changes. Prior to containerization, there were strong linkages between ports and heavy industrial activities, and indirectly with lighter forms of manufacturing.
Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Dept. of Global Studies & Geography, Hofstra University, New York, United States.
Edition: Ports of the Future
December 3, 2018
Over the years, the cargo handling industry has made tremendous strides in developing the eco-efficiency of cargo and material handling through more efficient machines, optimization of cargo flows, as well as intelligent equipment and automation.
Peter Söderberg, Vice President, Offering Development, Kalmar, Sweden
Edition: Ports of the Future
December 3, 2018
Drones are transforming the way organisations operate across the world. While most are prevalent in the military and defence industry, seaports are climbing to the top of the list of industries in the commercial sector that can reap the benefits.
Chris Mason, Business Development, EMEA, Rajant, London, UK
Edition: Ports of the Future
December 3, 2018
Smart ports is a topical theme in the maritime industry as ports, terminals, shipping and the logistics chain seek to understand and take advantages of technology to improve the productivity of all aspects of their businesses.
Nicola Clay, Smart Ports & Business Development Director, Royal HaskoningDHV, London, UK
Edition: Ports of the Future
September 17, 2018
In 2016, Künz started designing the new Künz Informaton System (KIS), which is based on the Senseforce Software.
David Moosbrugger, Managing Director, Kuenz
Edition: Smart Ports & Supply Chains
September 17, 2018
More than 20 years of operations, 1,000 projects across 250-plus terminals, over 500 man-years spent on simulation. Sound crazy? This the story so far for TBA.
Dr. Yvo Saanen, Pascal Bierhuizen and Arjen de Waal, TBA
Edition: Smart Ports & Supply Chains
September 17, 2018
This paper examines the strategic values required by ports that aim to embrace and transition to emerging and existing digital tools in order to remain a vital node in the world of global commerce.
Wolfgang Lehmacher, Head of Supply Chain and Transport Industries, World Economic Forum
Edition: Smart Ports & Supply Chains

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