Evolutive Customs Corridors:

AI and digitalisation for sustainability,

port efficiency and cargo security

26 Oct | 12:00 p.m. - 01:30 p.m.

A.I. to manage the traffic of trucks in the port of Ancona area and digitalisation of information flows for evolutive customs procedures: these are the main features of SMART–C, EU project within CEF framework, for the improvement of the quality of traffic related to ferry services and the development of a suitable answer to the sustainability needs.

Is Hydrogen

the new LNG?

26 Oct | 05:00 p.m. - 06:30 p.m.

A cleaner energy for the future of the maritime sector pass also through the construction of hydrogen powered ships: with a roadmap that foresees an investment of 500 billion dollars by 2030, the European Union could become the strategic context for the construction of a hydrogen hub.

Arctic Route:

challenges and opportunities

27 Oct | 08:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Despite the slow down of the world shipments due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the maritime traffic on the Arctic Route increased because of costs and travel times advantages. But the environmental risks have led the IMO to find a balancing point with the demands of member countries.

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

27 Oct | 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

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

BCLink European Project is developed by Ports of Barcelona and Civitavecchia for the establishment of the Euro-Mediterranean Corridor.

Futuro e portualità:

be smart, go digital 

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27 Oct | 2.30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

The Smart Port challenge will take the industry to the next level of growth, building a resilient maritime community. The Covid 19 pandemic has brought up the fragilities of our system to the surface but has also made clear the need to accelerate the process of digitization and integration in the supply chain.

Interview with the Coordinator:

Carlo Secchi,

Atlantic Corridor Coordinator

27 Oct | 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

A direct interview with the European Coordinator of the Atlantic Corridor, Professor Carlo Secchi, debating on the effective of the most evident megatrends and the development of the Corridor.

Interview with the Coordinator:

Kurt Bodewig,

Motorways of the Sea Coordinator

28 Oct | 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.

A special session dedicated to Motorways of the Sea 

view and policy: a direct dialogue with the Coordinator

to go in depth in the vision of MoS as cornerstone

for the creation of a sustainable, smart and seamless European Maritime Space. 

Wind Propulsion: 

the next big thing

28 Oct | 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Investments in renewable energies bring out the potential of wind power solutions in maritime sector: a saving between 5% - 20% of fuel and emissions is estimated with a consequent great step toward the IMO initial strategy to reduce gas emissions by at least 50% over the next 30 years.

Intermodality, Digitisation & Green Tech: the EU pathway of the Ports of Genoa. Vamp Up & E-Bridge EU Projects

29 Oct | 09:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

The main objective of the Ports of Genoa is to consolidate its role as a a smart and sustainable Mediterranean gateway to Europe, by implementing physical and IT integration with the supply chains, through technology innovation and digitalisation of rail, logistic and customs procedures.

Docks the Future presents

the Network of Excellence

29 Oct | 04:00 p.m. - 05:00 p.m.

The Network of Excellence - output of Docks the Future Project -  gathers the most innovative ports willing to team up and take actions to support the maritime community in developing innovative projects and in achieving their sustainable targets, based on the opportunities deriving from funding programmes such as the ones promoted by the Green Deal.