DocksTheFuture is a Horizon 2020 Coordination and Support Action Project aimed to define the vision for the ports of the future in 2030.

It covers many issues from emission reduction to port-city relation and simpler digitalization processes.

But what does “port of the future” stand for in the first place?

LATEST NEWS

15 April 2023

Port Innovation and Initiatives

Revolution in Port Cargo Handling With 5G Solutions Proof of concept in the port sector...

19 December 2022

EALING Final Recommendations on Shore-Side Electricity have been released

Energy transition should be one of the most important journeys for EU ports, that are...

14 October 2020

Infrastructural enhancement and increase of land and port capacity to connect Mediterranean ports

Integration of logistic chains between ports, new services to support people and goods mobility and improvement of environmental performances. ...

5 August 2020

DocksTheFuture’s 3rd ICC meeting was held on the EU Green Deal and the challenges and drivers for European Ports

The 3rd International Consultative Committee (ICC) meeting Date: 29th July 2020, Time: 11 a.m. -12...

22 August 2022

Hydrogen test bed for hydrogen-powered port logistics equipment

The CPL parties are cooperating nationwide to conduct research into how hydrogen can be used...

28 March 2022

REIF Transfer Conference & Shift to Regional Rail Award – presentations available!

The REIF Transfer Conference & Shift to Regional Rail Award was a success. Held digitally...

14 September 2023

Channeling the Green Deal for Venice: a sustainable balance between Port Development & Lagoon Protection

Channeling the Green Deal for Venice is a project of the North Adriatic Sea Port...

1 December 2022

ElMar – Electrification of maritime transport and the ports of the future

Challenges related to the electrification of maritime transport are now being mapped in a new...

1 December 2022

World’s First Offshore Vessel Charging Points to Be Installed on UK Wind Farms

The world’s first offshore charging points for electric vessels will be installed on the Lynn...

29 August 2022

Electrification of the ports infrastructure and equipment

Onshore Power Supply in Port of Kapellskär A Swedish port has installed shore power in...

3 June 2021

Evaluation of the Regulation (EU) N° 1315/2013 on Union Guidelines for the development of a trans-European transport network

The studies have been carried out for the European Commission and express the opinions of...

11 November 2020

Ports’ Relationship in the Mediterranean region: future cooperations, competences and competitions

The Mediterranean Sea is the largest of the semi enclosed European seas: its basin area...

15 April 2023

Port Innovation and Initiatives

Revolution in Port Cargo Handling With 5G Solutions Proof of concept in the port sector...

7 June 2022

Join the MEDPorts forum on 7-8 July 2022

MEDPorts Association Digitalization Forum – MEDPorts Forum 2022 – will be held in Civitavecchia (Italy) on...

29 August 2022

Electrification of the ports infrastructure and equipment

Onshore Power Supply in Port of Kapellskär A Swedish port has installed shore power in...

22 August 2022

Hydrogen test bed for hydrogen-powered port logistics equipment

The CPL parties are cooperating nationwide to conduct research into how hydrogen can be used...

3 June 2021

Evaluation of the Regulation (EU) N° 1315/2013 on Union Guidelines for the development of a trans-European transport network

The studies have been carried out for the European Commission and express the opinions of...

22 October 2020

Docks the Future presents the Network of Excellence

Docks the Future presents the Network of Excellence The Network of Excellence – output of...

15 January 2020

European Port Cities in Transition: Moving Towards More Sustainable Sea Transport Hubs

Seaports, as part of urban centers, play a major role in the cultural, social and...

9 January 2020

Save-The-Date – ESPO Conference 2020: A Green Deal for European Ports, their Cities and their Citizens

ESPO is organising its 17th Annual Conference on 28-29 May 2020. This 17th edition of the...

7 August 2020

Sustainability: the focus of development in ports

The Sustainable Future Ports Moving towards sustainability is also a social challenge that entails international and national law, urban...

8 March 2020

Spinview: Putting your world in their hands by virtual reality

Virtual reality (VR) The availability of a wide range of big data applications will lead...

1 December 2022

Maersk Supply Service launches new venture company to deliver offshore vessel charging

Maersk Supply Service, a part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, is launching its offshore vessel-charging venture, Stillstrom,...

22 August 2022

Innovative Hydrogen-Powered Vessels

Hydrogen-Powered Ferry set to launch in San Francisco bay The San Francisco Bay will soon...