How Small and Medium Ports Can Automate Vessel Arrivals with AIS Small and medium seaports are under growing operational pressure. The number of vessel calls is rising, offshore wind activity is expanding, and regulatory expectations (ESG, OPS, emissions, safety) are becoming more demanding. Yet in many ports, vessel arrivals are still handled through emails,…
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The Acceleration Zone program provides entrepreneurs with specialized knowledge, experience, and tools necessary for the development of their innovative business ideas. Port Mapper qualified for the Maritime Industry Path. Port Mapper is intended for entities whose activities are related to monitoring coastal zones and shorelines, including port authorities and managers, coastal protection services, maritime administrations, measurement companies,…
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In the ever-evolving field of hydrography, which focuses on the study and mapping of marine environments, the adoption of cloud computing solutions represents a significant shift. This technological advancement is reshaping how data is collected, processed, and utilized in maritime contexts. Let’s dive into the benefits and drawbacks of integrating cloud solutions in hydrography. …
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Coastal erosion, the gradual wearing away of land along the shoreline, is a phenomenon that occurs over time due to various natural and anthropogenic factors. This process, while natural, can have far-reaching implications, affecting everything from local communities to global ecological systems and economies. In this blog post, we aim to explore a case study…
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Coastal shores are not just beautiful landscapes; they’re vital ecosystems and protective barriers for inland areas. With the help of satellite technology, we’re entering a new era of coastal monitoring, where we can observe and analyze these regions with unprecedented precision and scale.
Especially for you, we have prepared a compendium of knowledge about our solution. It contains information about the concept of the idea, usage, and how to operate the program. “The goal of the Port Mapper project was to create a cloud-based IT solution (SaaS) enabling the automation and digitalization of processing measurement and observational…
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Ports are critical hubs for international trade, commerce, and transportation. Efficiently managing a port necessitates the collection, storage, and analysis of vast amounts of spatial data. This data can include everything from the physical layout of the port to ship locations, cargo details, and infrastructure condition.
Satellite Bathymetry is a cutting-edge technology that allows us to map the depths of seas and oceans from space. This method offers a modern approach to an age-old practice, shedding light on underwater topography and helping us better understand the world beneath the waves. As with any technological advancement, satellite bathymetry comes with a unique…
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Rapid climate change and the economic situation necessitate the implementation of modern solutions to digitize the monitoring of coastal zones. Port Mapper is an online cloud tool designed for hydrographers, port authorities, and marine entities, enabling them to share and distribute spatial data among marine entities.