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This project focuses on automating container handling at ports using advanced location and navigation technologies. By integrating Global Navigation Satellite Systems and onboard sensors, it aims to enhance the efficiency of straddle carriers, addressing congestion and capacity challenges in urban port areas.
Annual volume at global container terminals will rise by a 5.6% rate during the next 5 years and reach 840 million TEU by 2018.The usual way for ports to deal with the increasing demand of sea transport and compete against competitors is to expand the port in the original site.
There is scarcity of land available for port expansion in densely populated urban areas where most of European ports are situated.
This fact is causing that many container terminals are coping with congestion and capacity…
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THESSALONIKI PORT AUTHORITY OLTH AE THPA SA
Greece, Thessaloniki
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
Greece, Kalamaria - Thessaloniki
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY HELLAS CERTH
Greece, Thermi Thessaloniki
Type: Research institute
Activity type: Research Organisations
SME: No
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