El programa ‘Travesía de la Innovación’ del Puerto de Algeciras ha sido reconocido por la European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) con su Premio 2020 por su capacidad para atraer innovación y talento local. Fr…

It is well known for any cargo owner or freight forwarding company who need a helicopter view of the supply chain information and flow, understanding the available data and running scenarios on possible bene…

Through their pioneering work around innovation maturity, Beswick, Toma and Vargas have concluded that when clustering the many ecosystem elements, you typically end up with five core pillars: strategy, lead…

Currently the need for supply chain visibility is rising, even more when intermodal transport takes place or shipments are consolidated. Even though efforts have been made in particular modes of transportati…

A día de hoy, el hidrógeno renovable constituye el principal aliado de la Unión Europea en la descarbonización y por ende en la consecución del Pacto Verde Europeo. Este tipo de energía, de cero emisiones, t…

Shipping has a dual challenge. It must meet the demand of the world’s growing population, with more ships and more voyages, while radically reducing its emissions. Sustainable challenges have been addressed …

Traditionally, ports have been crucial nodes in the world’s international supply chains. As those supply chains have become increasingly fast, flexible and responsive, the role of ports has been transformed.…

Because of the COVID-19 global pan­demic, the global trade and the whole shipping industry is adapting actual operational processes, business rules and ICT tools. Algeciras Port Authority is a good example o…

Según los expertos, es la hora de centrarse en el Hidrógeno verde, es decir, aquel que se produce a partir de fuentes renovables y más concretamente mediante la electrólisis, convirtiendo el agua e…

Even before the current COVID-19 crisis, wireless communication technology was making headlines. Much of the recent interest has focused on 5G mobile data networks that are being rolled out in many countries…

Transport as a sector is considered a growing contributor to global climate change. According to the International Transport Forum (ITF), freight transport accounts for about 39% of transport CO2 emissions a…

Ports are taking significant strides with digital transformation and starting to declare themselves as smart. Processes are digitalized, communities within the port are connected, and impressive gains in o…

PCL is a new concept, which largely refers to the transformation of the port into a space of supply chain innovation and collaboration. To meet current challenges, and prepare for future ones, ports and…

Las grandes crisis globales, como el reciente brote de coronavirus, y su impacto masivo en la economía muestran la necesidad de repensar de inmediato la conceptualización de la actual cadena logística y de s…

Summary: Culture hacking takes change off the horizon and inserts it into employees’ day-to-day life in a visceral, immediate, low-effort way. CIOs can follow a six-step process to kick off or reignite chang…

Nowadays, the Shipping Industry follows two main courses of action. Dealing with competitiveness and efficiency in operations while pursuing environmental goals, driven mainly by public attention and IMO’s w…

The challenge is this: as standards have developed, standards organizations have diverged and even those using the standards have adapted their standards of choice to meet their own needs. The result is, of …

La firma española Indra presentó recientemente una solución de torre remota digital para el control aéreo basada en inteligencia artificial con el propósito de ejecutar procesos críticos de control aéreo sin…

With improved communication technology comes improved maritime communication. 5G is expected to facilitate the roll-out of smart drones that can return real-time monitoring of ships entering and leaving port…

The ELETA’s project, agreed in the 2016 TEN-T Days in Rotterdam to boost international rail freight, has concluded that more accurate ETA data of freight trains are possible by means of algorithms. Once quan…

In the past few years, the world’s leading ports have been investing in their digital ecosystems, in particular in creating Port Community Systems (PCS) to enhance their connectivity and boosting the efficie…