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At CTAC Europe, the future of container terminal operations takes center stage with a focus on automation, efficiency, and innovation. NextPort is at the forefront of these advancements, helping container terminals overcome challenges like siloed data and inefficient asset management. By integrating data from various sources such as Terminal Operating Systems and equipment tracking systems, NextPort provides real-time monitoring, predictive bottleneck analysis, and continuous performance improvement.

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NextPort will be at TOC Europe 2025, where industry leaders will discuss the most critical challenges and innovations shaping port and terminal operations. This year's event will cover digitalization, automation, sustainability, and the integration of emerging technologies like AI and digital twin solutions. It's an essential event for professionals looking to stay ahead of the curve in port technology.

Why attend?

TOC Europe offers insights into how new technologies drive efficiency, optimize decision-making, and create smarter, more sustainable ports. With a diverse lineup of industry experts and key players, this is the ideal opportunity to connect, collaborate, and gain valuable knowledge that can transform operations and future-proof your business. NextPort looks forward to being part of the conversation and engaging with peers on the technologies revolutionizing the maritime industry.

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We are pleased to share that our co-founder and Head of Technology and Innovation, Dr. Oscar Pernia, spoke this week at MESIS '24 about the critical role of digitization and efficiency in shipping - along with Mare Straetmans , Oscar van Veen and Isabel Moura Ramos .

NextPort was invited by to talk about our journey from traditional physical infrastructure to creating digital twins, which empower decision making through data-driven insights.

During the panel, we highlighted the importance of:

•Fully understanding workflows and processes,

•Smoothly integrate data to measure and analyze,

•Support optimization and decarbonization initiatives,

•And, most importantly, anticipate potential problems for augmented decision-making.

As we continue to move towards a more connected and efficient future, we are proud to be at the forefront of this transformation, driving real change in maritime logistics.

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Start-ups and ports are forging powerful partnerships to drive innovation in the maritime sector. Manuel Martinez de Ubago Alvarez de Sotomayor will join a panel on how emerging companies are transforming port operations at the Smart Ports: Piers of the Future conference, held within the Smart City Expo World Congress framework. This session will explore how collaboration between start-ups, accelerators, and ports fuel new solutions and drive meaningful change in the industry. By embracing these partnerships, ports are becoming more agile, leveraging technology to meet the demands of a fast-evolving global landscape.

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The VIII Latin American and Caribbean Virtual Meeting of Port Logistics Communities, organized by the Sistema Económico Latinoamericano y del Caribe (SELA), will explore key challenges and opportunities for the maritime-port sector, including the impact of supply chain disruptions, security, and the adoption of innovative technologies. As ports in Latin America and the Caribbean navigate a rapidly changing global landscape, collaboration and digital transformation are critical.

Manuel Martinez de Ubago Alvarez de Sotomayor will join a panel on advancing technology in the maritime sector, offering insights on how ports can embrace innovation to remain competitive.

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TOC Americas offered an excellent platform for meaningful discussions on the future of port operations. Jose María Real Valero's panel on AI, machine learning, and digital twins sparked valuable insights into the challenges of data integration and the opportunities for operational improvement.

It was great to connect with so many industry leaders and exchange ideas on advancing technology in daily operations. We're excited to see how these conversations will shape the next steps for innovation in the sector.

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