INFORM specialises in AI and optimisation software to improve operational decision making. Based in Aachen, Germany, the company has been in the optimisation business for 50 years and serves a wide span of logistics industries including ports, maritime, and intermodal terminals. With a broad range of standalone and add-on software modules, INFORM’s unique blend of algorithmic based software expertise, rich industry experience, and big world thinking delivers huge value for their customers. For over 25 years INFORM’s industry proven optimisation algorithms have been delivering real world results at the world’s most complex ports and terminals improving everything from yard stacks, vehicle utilisation, crane productivity, through to rail processes.
NextPort is the technology and innovation brand of Moffatt & Nichol, dedicated to transforming the maritime industry through advanced digital solutions. Building on more than 75 years of experience in port engineering, planning and operations, we combine deep industry expertise with breakthrough technologies such as AI, machine learning and operational digital twins. Our mission is to empower ports and terminals with smarter, more efficient, and sustainable solutions. NextPort connects fragmented data across maritime ecosystems, providing real-time insights and actionable analytics to drive continuous improvement. Our holistic approach bridges operational silos, enabling seamless integration between infrastructure, assets, and teams, fostering collaboration and operational excellence.
With specialised applications tailored to address the unique challenges of ports and terminals, NextPort delivers tools that enhance decision-making, optimise workflows, and reduce environmental impact. By aligning advanced technology with industry needs, we help our partners not only achieve efficiency but also set a benchmark for sustainability and resilience. At NextPort, expertise meets innovation to redefine how the maritime sector operates, paving the way for smarter, greener, and more connected ports.
At RBS, we specialise in providing state-of-the-art Terminal Operating Systems (TOS) and innovative container management software that redefine efficiency in the global supply chain. Our TOS is the brains of modern terminal operations, seamlessly connecting all facets of terminal management to ensure your operations are not only planned accurately but executed flawlessly. With our state-of-the-art TOS, you gain unparalleled control, precise planning, and real-time monitoring capabilities that drive optimised performance and resource utilisation. Imagine a system designed to elevate your operations, streamline processes, and enhance productivity—all while reducing costs.
Verizon Business is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, serving countries worldwide and nearly all of the Fortune 500, Global sales of Verizon Communications for 2024 was $134,8 billion. Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world. The company offers data, video and voice services and solutions on its award-winning networks and platforms, delivering on customers’ demand for mobility, reliable network connectivity, security and control.
Private 5G is powering the future of transformation for businesses. Ultra-fast private wireless connectivity and high bandwidth provide near real-time, low-latency connections to enable businesses to transform the way they are working, with improved efficiency, innovation and security. Verizon had a strategic plan to deploy a Private 5G platform for global enterprises. This fully secure, ever-evolving solution enables enterprises to deploy dedicated, industrial-grade private 5G network capacity. It applies to many verticals, including ports and airports around the world.
The applied AI company known as ATAI is at the forefront of Digital Transformation in the Maritime, Logistics, and Supply Chain industries. Their pioneering efforts focus on optimising productivity and recognising opportunities for sustainability and cost efficiency through innovative business models. ATAI achieves this by streamlining current processes with comprehensive problem-solving applied AI solutions. Their capabilities are enhanced by AI algorithms, sensors such as cameras, location sensors, wireless mesh networks like LoRa and 5G, as well as lidar and radar technology. As a result, ATAI has successfully tackled numerous operational hurdles across various market sectors.
Avlino is a US-based Artificial Intelligence company specialising in delivering solutions to enhance the efficiency of Container Terminal Operations. The company aims to transform the supply chain by providing terminal operators with solutions to overcome common pain points and challenges that undercut their business objectives. With this mission, the company developed AICON, a Solution Suite designed to dynamically solve the challenges of demand fluctuations. Combining AI/ML and Operations Research, AICON delivers actionable insights, real-time work instructions, and autonomous workflows in a cutting-edge approach that significantly reduces manual processes, increases throughput, optimises resource allocation, and improves customer service.
BOXBAY is an international joint venture formed by global trade enabler DP World and industrial engineering specialists SMS group and is offering a disruptive technology that significantly improves operations at container terminals. The BOXBAY High Bay Storage (HBS) systems achieve a three-fold increase of the transshipment capacity of container terminals and use only one third of the footprint of conventional storage systems for an equivalent number of containers. Instead of stacking containers directly on top of each other BOXBAY places each container in an individual rack, making each one directly accessible.
CONROO GmbH is an innovative company that connects terminals and depots with the trucking community by using smartphones as central tools and intelligent sensors. Our solution CONROO Connect a Truck Visit System is available at more than 30 locations and helps terminals and depots to: Synchronise communication between truck drivers and trucking companies, manage truck dispatching with precision, eliminate traffic and coordinate truck arrivals with terminal capacity, reduce reliance on expensive hardware, ensure secure and efficient terminal access. By simplifying and digitising processes, we enable terminals to lower costs, improve efficiency, enhance security, and support carbon-neutral goals. Our key products include:
● Gate Connect: A suite with a Self-Check-in APP, the CONROO App, Trucker WebApp,
and Trucker API.
● Yard Connect: Yard navigation and communication.
● Slot Connect: AI-based slot management
● Gate Pass: Digital identity security solution (ISPS standards).
FERNRIDE offers scalable automation solutions for yard trucking that increase productivity, promote sustainability, and improve worker safety. The company employs a human-assisted autonomy approach, which allows for remote takeovers of trucks when necessary. This ensures seamless integration and reliable operations for logistics operators. With over a decade of research and high-profile customers, including Volkswagen, HHLA, and DB Schenker, FERNRIDE uses cutting-edge technology to address major industry challenges, such as driver shortages and the negative environmental impact of logistics operations. The company was founded by Hendrik Kramer, Maximilian Fisser, and Jean-Michael Georg, and currently has over 130 employees.
Navis is a leading provider of cloud-based supply chain execution and visibility technology solutions. Many of the world’s largest brands rely on Kaleris to provide mission-critical technology for yard management, transportation management, maintenance and repair operations, terminal operating systems, and ocean carrier and vessel solutions. By consolidating supply chain execution software assets across major nodes and modes, we address the dark spots and data gaps that cause friction and inefficiency in the global supply chain.
Portchain is known as the leading provider of berth alignment solutions for container terminals and carriers. They collaborate with prominent container carriers and terminal operators to develop mutually beneficial solutions that enhance operational efficiency in container shipping. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Copenhagen, Portchain operates on a worldwide level, catering to container terminals and carriers across Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and Africa.
Rocsys is the leading provider of hands-free charging for electric and autonomous vehicles, accelerating the shift to zero-emission autonomous mobility.
The company’s cutting-edge technology, including next-generation soft robotics, advanced computer vision, and data-driven services, unlocks greater efficiency, safety, and scalability for the world’s leading port operators, logistics companies and automotive brands. With operations across Europe and North America Rocsys plays a trailblazing role in shaping standards that will unify a powerful EV and AV ecosystem through industry consortiums and strategic partnerships with multinational corporations and OEMs.
For more than 165 years, SIEMENS has exemplified a passion for technology, sustainability, responsibility, and a commitment to quality and excellence.
Our state-of-the-art solutions drive and control over 6,000 port cranes globally, ensuring fast, flexible, and productive crane operations.
Through co-creation, we combine the port’s strengths alongside our front-running technology, process adaptation, and integration expertise.
We offer electrification, automation, and digitalization in container terminals worldwide for any crane type or horizontal transport interface.
TMEIC (Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corporation) headquartered in Roanoke, VA, designs, develops and engineers advanced automation systems, large AC and DC motors, photovoltaic inverters and variable frequency drives. TMEIC specialises in metals, material handling, oil & gas, renewable energy, mining, testing and other industrial markets worldwide. We drive industry.
Visy take pride in solving our customers’ challenges and enabling them to save time and money by automating and streamlining operations with our world-leading OCR and AI technologies. Our mission has been clear from the company’s inception: to develop and provide the highest quality and most flexible software on the market and to integrate the latest equipment to perfect the solution.
Camco Technologies is recognised as a pioneer and market leader in container terminal automation. Their image recognition and location tracking solutions are capable of registering all movements that occur during the container hand-over processes at various locations such as the gate, yard, cranes, and rail operations. The data captured by their solutions allows for optimisation of terminal processes, while their software empowers terminals to achieve their digitalisation goals. The solutions provided by Camco Technologies play a significant role in enhancing operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and profitability. All the necessary hardware and software for their solutions are developed at Camco Technologies’ headquarters in Belgium. Their solutions have already been successfully implemented in over 300 terminals worldwide. With a widespread network of subsidiaries and partnerships, Camco Technologies ensures that their clients are always within easy reach.
DSP headquarters are in Switzerland and was founded in 1986. Now operating through 4 business units worldwide, DSP provides business consultancy and IT solutions taking advantage of its specialised and proven know-how in operations and informatics technologies applied to the shipping , port and terminal management and intermodal transportation.
DSP focuses it’s efforts on Terminal Operating System (TOS) Consulting, Digital Intelligence, System Integrator and on it’s TOS Training School offering solutions and products that are perfectly suited to any marine and inland terminal. With the final aim in Enhancing Logistics Efficiency, Sustainability and Performance, DSP has built up Business Intelligence Systems and a Digital Twin Platform enriched by AI technologies. Additionally, DSP has a solid network of partners and support each terminal in evaluating the best IT solutions to empower their unique business operations
Ericsson enables communications service providers and enterprises to capture the full value of connectivity. The company’s portfolio spans the following business areas: Networks, Cloud Software and Services, Enterprise Wireless Solutions, Global Communications Platform, and Technologies and New Businesses. It is designed to help their customers go digital and decarbonise as they increase safety, efficiency, and security and find new revenue streams. Ericsson’s innovation investments have delivered the benefits of mobility and mobile broadband to billions of people globally.
For over 25 years, Panasonic TOUGHBOOK has been redefining technology for the most challenging environments, with a dedicated range of laptops, tablets and handheld devices.
Be at the heart of the action: don’t let water, dust, drops or knocks hold you back. Our rugged mobile IT solutions ensure you’re always ready to work – come rain, snow or shine. TOUGHBOOK was built resilient.
Stay connected and in control: Whether you’re on the move, in the field or on-site, TOUGHBOOK keeps you connected. Manage your device remotely, keep your data safe, and put your trust in tougher security.
Adapt and go the distance: TOUGHBOOK devices are lightweight and customisable to help you go the extra mile. Full-shift battery life, hotswap options and flexible configurations mean you can put the hours in without delays.
Passify synchronises, simplifies, and secures truck handling processes for drivers, terminals, and logistics facilities, providing significant benefits across the supply chain. By digitising manual processes and reducing waiting times, passify boosts operational efficiency and ensures smoother workflows. The platform relies on digital authentication and verification, ensuring that only authorized access is granted and minimising the risk of human error. With an app that replaces traditional manual processes, the entire workflow becomes faster, safer, and more resilient to supply chain disruptions. This digital transformation not only increases productivity but also enhances security, creating a more efficient and well-managed environment for both drivers and facility operators. Through cross-transport-mode-collaboration (such as railway undertakings) passify synchronises trucking operations and arrivals with real-time transport updates.
Passify is currently live at 6 locations, incl. 3 major container terminals in the port of Hamburg and a Romanian Hinterland Terminal and has already handled 400,000+ trucks since its First GoLive in 2024.
RPX Optimization (RPX) is a leading provider of strategic advisory and technology integration services focused on the global container supply chain. We leverage the power of technology and data to help our clients drive real operational efficiency and financial gain. Our innovative Intelligent Operations services framework is unique in the container terminal industry. Rather than rely purely on technology investments, RPX drives improved, more “intelligent operations” through the combination of process optimization, enhanced infrastructure, and automation solution delivery from one partner, allowing faster time to value at less risk. We have demonstrated expertise with gate and yard automation, TOS optimization, facility security and IoT based asset network management.
Since 2006, we have delivered over 200 mission critical projects to ports and terminals, railroads, shipping lines and logistics services providers drawing upon decades of experience as an industry thought leader and practitioner.
RPX Optimization is an operating group within REMPREX, a leading North American based intermodal lift and mechanical services company.
Solid Port Solutions is an independent group of port consultants with extensive and high-level technical and project management experience in the ports, transport and marine industries. The members expertise is based on practical experience and knowledge gained over many years in a wide range of countries, and many of them are specialised in manual, semi-automated or fully automated container terminal operation and development. For more than 25 years Solid Port Solutions key group members have been involved in port and maritime projects. The projects are ranging from developing port areas or hinterland connections to project management for the construction of a complete container terminal and from solving operational bottlenecks to delivering technical specifications and advice for tender procedures. This broad experience provides the basis for the professional and practical approach of Solid Port Solutions.
GullsEye is a Terminal Operating System (TOS) provider, enabling over 30 terminals worldwide to optimise their operations and enhance efficiency. Specialising in solutions for all types of cargo, including container, general cargo, liquid cargo, ro-ro, and rail, GullsEye offers a flexible and scalable platform designed to meet the unique needs of ports and terminals.
GullsEye delivers advanced features such as pre-gate optimisation, contract management, real-time reporting, and seamless integration with ERP and CRM systems. By streamlining processes and improving resource allocation, GullsEye supports terminals in operating sustainably and cost-effectively.
With a strong focus on innovation and digitalisation, GullsEye continues to lead the logistics industry as the fastest-growing TOS provider, helping terminals achieve operational excellence and remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
ABB Ports designs and develops intelligent terminal automation and electrification solutions and services for container handling. With our proven technology and thousands of systems implemented world-wide, we ensure seamless performance even in the most complex scenarios. The offering includes automation and remote operation for container handling cranes, as well as complete OCR and electrical systems. With our global support network, we help you stay ahead of the game, keeping your terminal running smoothly—whether today’s challenges or tomorrow’s even bigger ones.
Three Group Solutions delivers wholesale, enterprise, and IoT solutions that leverage CK Hutchison’s global mobile networks, partner networks, and CK Hutchison’s expertise in ports and related services, retail, and infrastructure. CK Hutchison Group Telecom operates the three networks in Italy, the UK, Sweden, Denmark, Austria, and Ireland. It also holds a majority interest in Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings Limited (HTHKH), providing cutting-edge mobile services in Hong Kong and Macau. Hutchison Asia Telecom (HAT) comprises CK Hutchison’s mobile operations in three rapidly growing Asian markets – Indonesia, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka. Hutchison Ports, the world’s leading port investor, developer, and operator, is also a member of CK Hutchison Holdings. This unique position enables Three Group Solutions to offer customers the best solution designers, engineers, and go-to-market specialists across CK Hutchison, in addition to market expertise.
Prodevelop is a software company specialised in ports and terminals digitalisation that has a technological alliance with 200+ ports and terminals worldwide. With thirty years of collaboration on innovative projects, they offer their clients cutting-edge technology to transform their business through digitalisation, solving complex problems and differentiating them from their competition.
