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In this rapidly evolving port and terminal industry, where growth is driven by efficient resource utilization rather than expansion, smart information technologies tailored to terminal needs play a crucial role. This blog aims to explore topics such as efficient resource utilization, smart information technologies, and optimization strategies. Join us as we delve into these key aspects and share our expertise and insights.

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Cyberattacks cause millions in damage to ports

When it comes to safety and security in maritime logistics, cybersecurity is the central focus. Incidents like the NotPetya attack on Maersk are impressive signs that we can’t let our guard down. To the contrary: sustained efforts will be needed to defend against cyberattacks. In a current position paper, the Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) in Bremen tackles this subject and describes the measures needed to mitigate the risks from cyberspace.

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Data handling is key to cargo handling – The Port of Today

14th SPC evening event focusing on digitalization – September 12, 2019 The latest software tools are essential to managing the flows of goods at sea ports and hinterland hubs – that was the general agreement among the speakers and 60 trade visitors at the evening event on September 12, “The Port of Today”, organized by […]

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Port of the future these days – Knowing how water moves goods

Take part at the spc theme evening: September 12th 2019 in Neuss: The port of the future these days: dbh Logistics IT and the SPC will invite to give an overview of digitisation possibilities at the port and the terminal Together with the dbh Logistics IT, spc and IDENTEC Solutions we target the inland ports […]

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Digital Twins to Improve Efficiency by Forecasting Upcoming Bottle-Necks

History of simulation in ports Simulation technology has been used in the branch of ports and terminals since the 80ies of the last century for terminal layout planning and rough operational strategies. It became a standard methodology for answering questions, which are occurring during the various phases of a terminal: Planners and terminal operators are […]

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Holger Schütt on the Tech Toc panel discussing practical advice to help ports and terminals transition to new equipment, technologies and operational processes.

Make operation smarter with Port Digitization – Ports 4.0

Port digitization provides more and more data about the past processes as well as about the current state at the terminal from various sources and stakeholders. Terminal operators have to accept this mind change: Analysing the data from the previous shifts/weeks and connecting them with the current state of the process planning on the terminal […]

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When, what and how you are moving forward with your digital agenda?

Recap transport logistics 2019 This has been the biggest transport logistics show so far with 2.374 exhibitors (+10%) from 63 countries and about 64.000 visitors (+5%) from 125 countries. We have joined on the partner stand of bremenports. Again, the Bremen stand was a perfect host stand with our neighbours from BLG, Eurogate and Niedersachen […]

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