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Making light work of heavy loads

Making light work of heavy loads

ROTTERDAM. Plenty of experts were there to represent the Bremen ports at Breakbulk Europe in Rotterdam from 6 to 8 June. At the shared stand organised by bremenports, 14 companies showcased their areas of expertise in breakbulk cargo loading: BLG AutoTerminal...
Special visitors to NPorts

Special visitors to NPorts

EMDEN. Dieter Janecek, Federal Government Coordinator for Maritime Business and Tourism, kicked off a two-day tour of the different port locations along the North Sea coast in Lower Saxony in late May. The packed programme included numerous meetings with companies...
More than just a parking aid for ships

More than just a parking aid for ships

CUXHAVEN. NPorts sent out an invitation to the closing event for the IHATEC project SmartKai in Cuxhaven in late May. Around 50 invited guests had the chance to experience the assistance system and test site in action – from the ship and from the quay wall. The...
Dashing into the future?

Dashing into the future?

Where exactly are we on our path towards digitalisation and automation, and where will it take us? Where are the stumbling blocks, and what’s the best way to advance digitalisation? One thing is clear – speed isn’t everything, but we shouldn’t underestimate it either....
“Many lack the courage to change”

“Many lack the courage to change”

In an interview with LOGISTICS PILOT, dbh director Marco Molitor discusses the differences in digitalisation in large and small companies, the acceleration of digital change due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and the requirement to make the general public more aware of...