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18 August 2021

Rio de Janeiro: Brazil Maritime Museum awarded

More than 191 teams submitted proposals to the competition organisers, a great success which also […]

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18 August 2021

Rosario (Argentina): renovation of the Puerto Norte Hotel

The pandemic set back the renovation of the luxury Puerto Norte Hotel and its restaurant. […]

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28 July 2021

EMPA – The maritime pilot is an indispensable human resource

While digitalization is undoubtedly a major transformation underway in the maritime industry, we must not forget the essential role played by humans in bringing ships to dock. A pilot is capable of escorting a ship with the appropriate level of safety, even if the digital means are failing and the weather is threatening. In the way we imagine the "port of the future", the smartest option is to consider the complementarity between pilotage on the ship and the automation of certain operations. As part of our "human capital" content block, we were pleased to give Captain Erik Dalege, President of the European Maritime Pilots Association, the opportunity to write an opinion piece.

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28 July 2021

Massive flooding in Europe and East Asia: port cities in the front line

Cities located on the coast and rivers have been heavily affected by flooding around the […]

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28 July 2021

Sydney: consultation on plans for the waterfront

The public consultation for Beacon Wharf, one of the city’s iconic quays, is due to […]

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28 July 2021

Call for projects for Saint-Nazaire (France)

The project “Saint-Nazaire, a maritime and coastal ambition” lays down a broad development roadmap for […]

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28 July 2021

Studying and protecting biodiversity in French and Spanish port cities

The biodiversity on river estuaries such as the Seine, Loire or Guadalquivir is particularly rich […]

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28 July 2021

Port City of Liverpool (UK) loses World Heritage Status

UNESCO, the UN’s body responsible for heritage protection decided during the 44th session of the […]

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22 July 2021

“Fit For 55”: AIVP calls on ports and cities to join forces for an efficient…

Find here the official position of AIVP, regarding the green package "Fit For 55" presented last week by the European Commission. Our association argues that it is essential to promote cooperation between ports and cities for a good implementation of the environmental measures affecting them: alternative fuels (Fuel EU maritime initiative), energy efficiency of buildings or onshore power supply.

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21 July 2021

(Italy) : New ambitions for the Genoa waterfront

“Porto Antico”, the celebrated project for the conversion of the old port of Genoa, will […]

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21 July 2021

San Francisco (USA): an urban district to replace the coal-fired power station

Sited in the central part of the waterfront, the old power station – a heavy […]

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21 July 2021

South Africa: reconciling port performance and ecological transition

Despite the recent troubles that have shaken Durban in particular, the country aims to continue […]

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