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Navigating the Future of Sustainable Ports: An Interview with Alexandre Ariza
/in DidYouKnow - Port Operations, Escola projects, Issue 52 | Autumn 2024This month, we bring you closer to expert perspectives on environmental transitions in the port and maritime logistics sectors. We had the opportunity to sit down with Alexandre Ariza, the […]
Escola Europea and Portwise sign a collaboration agreement to develop a serious game / simulator on energy transition plans in ports
/in Escola projects, Issue 52 | Autumn 2024, NewsBarcelona, August 27, 2024 – The Escola Europea and Portwise have signed an agreement to jointly develop an innovative serious game / simulator as part of the GREEN MARINE MED project, an initiative […]
Port Virtual Lab takes the Training of Trainers course to new heights
/in Escola projects, Issue 51 | Summer 2024, News, Port Virtual LabThe special edition of the Training of Trainers: Going Digital course of Port Virtual Lab was recently concluded, marking a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to enhance industry skills […]
PLIKA’s First Annual Event at SIL Strengthens Global Connections in Logistics
/in Escola news, Escola projects, Issue 51 | Summer 2024, NewsOn the 6th of June 2024, from 17:30 to 19:00, the first PLIKA’s Annual Event (PLIKA – Port Logistics International Knowledge Academy) took place at the SIL Conference, representing a major advancement in the logistics and international trade sector. The event, which was held in a hybrid format, offered a platform for introducing the core values of PLIKA, presenting the newly formed committees, and highlighting the Board directors and training centre’s commitment to fostering the exchange of knowledge and experiences.
Port Virtual Lab Transforms South African Students into Logistics Experts through a pilot course
/in Escola projects, Issue 51 | Summer 2024, News, Port Virtual LabPort Virtual Lab (PVL), in its ongoing mission to bridge theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, proudly announces the successful conclusion of another pilot course aimed at training future logistics experts, this time for 18 students from Global Maritime Legal Solutions (GMLS), South Africa, thanks to the generous economic support of the international company Savino del Bene. Throughout April, these young visionaries, aged between 18 to 30, delved into the complexities of international logistics through a comprehensive virtual programme spanning three weeks.
The Escola Europea Celebrates Strategic Partnership in Nouakchott, Mauritania
/in Escola projects, Issue 50 | Spring 2024, NewsThis partnership signifies a pivotal moment in enhancing cooperation and reinforcing maritime transport and logistics ties between Europe and Africa for the Escola and its partners.
Port Virtual Lab continues to bridge knowledge and practical application in international logistics
/in Escola projects, Issue 50 | Spring 2024, News, Port Virtual LabPort Virtual Lab (PVL), has launched comprehensive trainings designed to hone the skills of students in the intricate world of international logistics and transportation operations this past week, bridging the […]
Escola’s Success in Reaching IAPH Sustainability Awards Finals Speaks Volumes
/in Escola news, Escola projects, Issue 49 | Winter 2023, NewsAs the year draws to a close, we are reflecting on an incredible journey that took us to the heart of recognition on a global stage. Our nomination as a […]
Final Conference of the TECHLOG project Highlights Achievements and Innovations in Mediterranean Logistics
/in Escola projects, Issue 49 | Winter 2023, News, TECHLOGThe TECHLOG Final Conference, hosted at the University of Cagliari, Italy, on December 1st, marked the culmination of 30 months of dedicated efforts.
Paving the Way for Sustainable Community Building through Youth-Led Progress
/in Escola projects, Issue 48 | Autumn 2023, YEP MEDBy now you may have already heard, but if not let me be honoured in bringing you more exciting news regarding YEP MED‘s remarkable journey towards sustainability and community building. […]
YEP MED in Egypt celebrates success to empower young people in the Mediterranean port sector
/in Escola projects, Issue 48 | Autumn 2023, News, YEP MEDYEP MED’s closing ceremony highlights the project’s significant achievements, including the adaptation of eight training courses, training 72 teachers, and conducting 161 courses that trained nearly 3,700 young people, the […]
Empowering Port Communities: The Remarkable Journey of the YEP MED Project
/in Escola projects, Issue 48 | Autumn 2023, YEP MEDThese days, we are celebrating the successful completion of the YEP MED project, an ambitious initiative aimed at aligning the skills needs of the labor market with vocational education and […]
PLIKA: Transforming Port Communities through Innovative Training and Collaboration
/in Educating the sector, Escola projects, Issue 48 | Autumn 2023The birth of the Port Logistics International Knowledge Academy (PLIKA) can be attributed to the imperative of adapting and innovating in the face of the challenges brought about by the global pandemic in 2020.
Driving Innovation: Escola Europea and Barcelona Port Foundation join forces
/in #DidYouKnow, Educating the sector, Escola projectsThe TECHLOG Project, Port Virtual Lab and the Green Deal At the Escola Europea – Intermodal Transport we are slowly approaching the end of a very busy period. With the […]
TECHLOG Project Showcases Innovative Simulation Solutions at International Logistics Conference in Barcelona
/in Escola projects, Issue 47 | Summer 2023Between the 7th and 9th of June 2023, TECHLOG partners participated in the prestigious 25th edition of the International Logistics Conference (Salon Internacional de Logística) held in Barcelona. As the […]
Reflections from the Red Sea
/in Escola projects, Issue 47 | Summer 2023, News, YEP MEDOn the first Tuesday of May, 2023, I woke up with a feeling of anticipation. Looking out of the window of my hotel room, with the soon-to-be-hot sun only peeking […]
The European TECHLOG project presents its ‘Living Labs’
/in Escola projects, Issue 45 | Winter 2022, TECHLOGThis month, the EU-funded TECHLOG project gathers steam in events across the Mediterranean. In Spain, representatives of the Escola Europea – Intermodal Transport presented the project to participants of the international Smart Ports conference, which took place in the framework of the Smart City Expo World Congress 2022. At the same time in Tunis, TECHLOG will launch the 2nd Mediterranean Living Lab to support the transfer of innovative solutions for advanced (trans)port training.
Escola Europea heads to Beirut to support the transfer of innovative solutions for advanced (trans)port training
/in Escola projects, Issue 45 | Winter 2022, TECHLOGIn the framework of the 3rd TECHLOG Steering Committee meeting that took place in Beirut, Lebanon on 18 & 19 October 2022, the Chamber of Beirut and Mount Lebanon, partner in the project, organized the launch event of the Eastern Living Lab pertaining to the technological transfer for logistics innovation in Mediterranean area.
Open call for trainings in Barcelona on International Trade administrative processes
/in Escola projects, News, YEP MEDThe Escola Europea – Intermodal Transport, lead partner of the YEP MED project, along with Barcelona Activa and the city council of El Prat de Llobregat have opened the call […]
Virtualization and simulation at the Escola Europea’s Portvirtuallab.com
/in DidYouKnow - Port Operations, Escola projects, Maritime Transport, NewsThe development of advanced computer systems is enabling new ways of interacting and learning via simulators: a trendy learning environment that enhances learners’ experiences. Some logistics organizations are betting heavily […]