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Port of Esbjerg has completed a significant modernisation of its port control and watchkeeping facilities, introducing a fully integrated digital control room that provides a consolidated, real-time overview of vessel movements, cargo flows, on-site activities, and drone operations. The upgraded sys...

On October 31st, the DronePort workshop was organized by the Port of Esbjerg and their Innovation Hub Esbjerg with the participation of Esbjerg Airport. The event took stock of the fact that drones will steadily become more and more common components of logistic operations in the air, on the water,...

Fraunhofer IFAM continues engaging local stakeholders to discuss flight operations over the German Bight...

Den Helder Airport attended the AIRTAXI World Congress (20-23 October) as the only European airport among major U.S. airports! The event showed gain cutting-edge insights on the future of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) through thought-provoking discussions on critical industry issues. ✈️...

The DIOL North Sea based consortium is happy to announce that the Norwegian GCE Blue Maritime Cluster has now formally joined the project....

The importance of ports in supporting the energy industry is often underestimated by those not directly involved in the sector. However, it is undeniable how harbours can serve as unvaluable construction and logistical bases for the development and maintenance of offshore energy projects....

Visit the DIOL partner AquaSmart at the World Port Days 2025 to learn how drones could be used in ports, also in support of offshore energy projects!...

Yesterday Vives organised a live demo of its latest DIOL project: a self-driving electric ground robot with a 360° camera designed to inspect logistics hubs´ perimeters. The event saw the presence of local stakeholders, including the airport CEO and the mayor of Ostend.  ...

After Fraunhofer Institute´s setting up of a drone campus in Cuxhavem, DIOL is paving the way for establishing a drone port also at the port of Esbjerg. ...