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18 October 2023

AIVP joins MedCruise General Assembly in Burgas

MedCruise, partner organization of AIVP, hosted a very successful 63rd General Assembly between the 10th and 13th of October in Burgas, Bulgaria. Both organizations have developed a strong cooperation over the past years, since the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding in 2021 for the sustainable development of cruise activities in port cities.

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18 October 2023

Durban and Transnet Port Authority increase their collaboration

The metropolitan municipality of eThekwini (South Africa), which includes the district and city of Durban, […]

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18 October 2023

A new centre for safety and environment in Oslo

A newly refurbished site at the port will house a number of emergency and environmental […]

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18 October 2023

A new urban promenade at the Port of Montreal

In line with the goals of AIVP’s 2030 Agenda, the Port Authority of Montreal (Canada) […]

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17 October 2023

Port of Halifax: green skills for a net-zero economy

The Port of Halifax (Canada) has released a report on building its workforce capacity in […]

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17 October 2023

New green corridors in northern Europe

The cities and ports of Helsinki (Finland) and Tallinn (Estonia) as well as several other […]

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17 October 2023

“Green Corridors” Series: Interview with the Port of Vancouver

Ports play a central role in Green Corridors as main proponents, working together with peers and other maritime and energy stakeholders. In order to understand the impact of these initiatives in port cities and explain their strategies and goals, the AIVP is teaming up with the research group Port City Futures to develop a series of interviews with its members active in different green corridors. The Port of Vancouver is a key participant in the only Green Corridor focused on cruises. In this interview, the port explains its opinion on some key subjects.

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16 October 2023

Lucile Audièvre joins AIVP to oversee the AIVP Antoine Rufenacht Prize

Lucile Audièvre became the newest member of the AIVP team on October 1st, and will be responsible for setting up the AIVP Antoine Rufenacht Prize.

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11 October 2023

The port of Ostend to be a hub for the planned energy island off Belgium

An artificial energy island is a platform built near offshore wind farms and equipped with […]

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11 October 2023

A consortium led by the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre and the Port of Rotterdam makes…

A working session was recently held in Copenhagen (Denmark) by the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre […]

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11 October 2023

AIVP’s Treasurer highlights the importance of the Port-City relation

MedCities hosted the event “Coastal Cities along the Mediterranean: governance strategies for port & city interactions” in Tangiers (Morocco), aimed at discussing effective and transferable port-city governance models that support the commitment to tackle major sustainability challenges. Mr. Mohamed Ouanaya, treasurer of the AIVP and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SAPT and SGPTV SA of Tangiers, represented and spoke on behalf of the AIVP during this event.

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11 October 2023

The AIVP represented at the Port City Atlas launch

On the 5th of November, the AIVP assisted to the official launch of the Port City Atlas: Mapping European Port City Territories in Rotterdam, organized by TU Delft and Port City Futures. The AIVP has assisted in the book-writing process over the past 1.5 years and put the Port City Atlas team in contact with circa 30 ports. The event encompassed several speeches and panels that discussed subjects linked to the importance of mapping as an analytical and tool and how to implement it in the case of South Holland. Caya Hein, Project leader – Green Transition & Agenda 2030 by AIVP, represented the AIVP and spoke at the official opening. The event was moderated by Prof. Carola Hein, Professor and Head of the Chair “History of Architecture and Urban Planning”.

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