Busan Port Authority and Hamburg Port Authority Exchange Innovations in Port Logistics Technology

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] Busan Port Authority (BPA) held an online exchange meeting on port logistics innovation technologies with Hamburg Port Authority of Germany on the 9th.

At the exchange meeting, BPA and Hamburg Port Authority introduced various cases of innovative technology development currently underway or being promoted and shared opinions.

BPA presented the progress and expected outcomes of various technology development projects such as unmanned automated smart logistics systems, transshipment cargo automatic transportation systems, port productivity enhancement using nano satellites, and piezoelectric power generation systems for ports.

They also explained the operation status and vision of ‘1876 Busan,’ a maritime port startup platform operated since March 2022 to revitalize technology startups in the shipping and port sectors.

An exchange meeting on port logistics innovation technology between Busan Port Authority and Hamburg Port Authority of Germany is currently being held online.

Hamburg Port Authority has long been interested in eco-friendly and logistics innovation fields and has been promoting various projects. At this exchange meeting, they presented on renewable energy systems, HBS (High Bay Storage), and circular economy.

Kang Jun-seok, President of BPA, said, “We will share various port logistics technology innovation cases promoted by Busan Port, a global hub port, with ports around the world and advance to a more sophisticated smart port through collaboration-based advancement.”

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