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19 October 2022

The AIVP in Hamburg (Germany) for the Connected River project

Learn about the role played by AIVP in enabling industrial and recreational uses of waterways in northern Europe to co-exist peacefully.

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19 October 2022

Several northern European Ports to offer shore power to cruises

The Port of Stockholm (Sweden) is building onshore power connection facilities for cruise ships at […]

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19 October 2022

Port Authority of the Balearic Islands wants to keep its waters clean

The Port Authority of the Balearic Islands (Spain) is undertaking several projects in its ports […]

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12 October 2022

Floating wind farms: the answer to issues with the social acceptability of offshore wind?

In coastal areas, groups opposed to plans to build offshore wind farms have formed in […]

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12 October 2022

ETT – Solutions for Smart Port Cities

ETT is an Italian based digital innovation and ICT (Information and Communications Technology) Factory. ETT delivers specific digital solutions for process efficiency and optimization and develops services for distributed networks of smart sensors integration and management. In the frame of their Smart City Solutions, they offer digital solutions to help monitor and organize environmental data (marine, inland, energy, and buildings infrastructures) and to facilitate governance. This falls under Goal 4 of the Agenda 2030, Renewed Governance. Interview with Antonio Novellino, Research Manager at ETT.

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12 October 2022

Edouard Philippe, president of the AIVP, seeks to improve relations with Vietnamese port cities

During a visit to Le Havre on September 26th, 2022, Vietnamese Minister of Interior Pham Thi Thanh Tra met with Mr. Edouard Philippe, president of the AIVP and mayor of Le Havre. On this occasion, Mr. Philippe, expressed his strong wish to promote relations between Le Havre and Vietnamese cities, especially port cities, to exchange on experiences and good practices. He wished to enhance the assets of both France and Vietnam in economic development and maritime transport and logistics. These aims are an integral part of the AIVP’s mission. To establish partnerships and cooperation projects, he proposed the twinning of Le Havre with a coastal city in Vietnam. He proposed to have Le Havre and Vietnamese shipping companies to exchange trade delegations.

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12 October 2022

Ports of the Mississippi (United States): impact of the drought

Drought along the Mississippi has had a devastating impact, with nearly 39% fewer ships reaching […]

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12 October 2022

Historical warehouses in Sevilla open for the first time for the locals

The Port of Sevilla (Spain) hosted on October 1st the closing concert of the 22nd […]

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12 October 2022

World-first microplastics lab launched in Sydney (Australia)

The Seabin foundation launched the Ocean Health Data Lab in collaboration with the Maritime Museum […]

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12 October 2022

Italian Ports open for the citizens

The 4th edition of the Italian Port Days (IPD), launched by Assoporti and Italian port […]

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5 October 2022

AIVP and its member Ports de Lille (France) selected for a European project: Connected Rivers

AIVP and Ports de Lille are part of the new European project "Connected Rivers". This initiative aims at reconciling commercial and recreative uses of waterways and waterfronts. The European commission has approved financial support for this project. Learn more by reading our article!

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5 October 2022

Halifax (Canada) – Hamburg (Germany): a green corridor set to be created

The work starts now! This is the clarion call of Captain Allan Grey, chief executive […]

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