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7 September 2021

AIVP & MedCruise – Cruises and Port Cities Working Group

AIVP and MedCruise have decided to create a new joint Working Group focused on sustainable port- city relationships and cruises. Members of AIVP and MedCruise can apply to join. Applications are open until the 30th of September 2021.

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20 August 2021

Lorient Port Center: youth, the future of the port

In this article, Frank Antich y Amengual presents the Virtual Port Center of Lorient, and explains the importance of cooperation in two projects aiming to raise students' awareness of port activities.

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19 August 2021

Helping port city communities to fulfill their potential through education.

It is crucial to invest in the development of the local community to maintain a […]

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18 August 2021

Unveiling port heritage in Lisbon (Portugal) and Riga (Latvia)

Two new projects in north and south Europe will facilitate the access to maritime heritage […]

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18 August 2021

Sustainability: a guiding principle for Italy’s port cities

Applying the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals or signing up to the European “Green Deal”: these […]

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18 August 2021

What is the best way to store hydrogen for the port without encroaching on the…

There is no doubt that hydrogen could cause a revolution as a new marine fuel. […]

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18 August 2021

New online courses on port cities and water by TU Delft

The research group Port City Futures led by Prof. Carola Hein, AIVP expert, has launched […]

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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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