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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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From “blind spot” to “supply chain optimizer”

Digitalization's impact ohn ports' future: Current data exchange in maritime logistics highlights that ICT use isn't new to ports. Yet, experts anticipate a transformative shift in ports' role in future supply chains. Terms like "smart" dominate strategic talks among market leaders. What's the impending change?

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CO2-neutral shipping: New Position Paper by Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics

The Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) offers a position paper about CO2-neutral shipping – in the field of tension between technical possibilities, ecological reason as well as economic and political interests. What contribution can LNG make to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping? What further measures are needed to realise the vision of “zero emissions by 2050”?

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View of the container terminal from the water.

Visualization of terminal processes and operations: just a digital playground or a must in a digitalized logistical environment?

Terminal operators face pressures from global carriers and economic uncertainty. How will terminals adapt short-term and beyond? If growth resumes, do we need new or enhanced terminals? Amid recession risks, how can we boost efficiency? Ongoing negotiations strain revenues, emphasizing cost concerns.

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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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