Tuesday | 9 September

Technical Session E1:  Alternative Energy and Environment Moderator:  Nick Stefani E1.1:  Hydrogen and alternative green energy as a new opportunity for Inland Ports (Peter Rojko) E1.2:  Energy Master Planning and Electrification- Roadmapping the zero-emission transition for inland ports (David Nguyen) E1.3:  Low Head Hydro Electricity  generation alongside navigation weirs (Ian White) E1.4: Lake Washington Ship […]

Technical Session D2:  Waterway Planning and Design Moderator:  Jim Marino D2.1:  The Revival of the São Francisco River Waterway by the Port Authority of Bahia: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategic Approach (Leandro Gaudenzi) D2.2:  Design Guidelines for Transitions in Depth (or Width) for Canals and Other Waterways Without Currents (Jourian Ligtenberg) D2.3:  Planning for Navigation Extension

Technical Session D1:  Riverine Data Collection Moderator:  Tim Lauth D1.1  Enhancing Inland Navigation Resilience: The Madeira River Waterway Monitoring Plan (PMH) and Its Role in Predictability and Adaptation (Ana Luísa Ribeiro) D1.2:  Advancing Inland Waterway Navigation with Integrated Hydrographic Surveys: Lessons from the Champlain Hudson Power Express Project (Austin Scheer) D1.3  River Flow Prediction Using

Technical Session C2:  Smart Shipping and Artificial Intelligence Moderator: Juergen Troegl C2.1:  How to Embrace New Smart Technologies: A Roadmap Towards Smarter Waterways (Tony Durinck) C2.2:  Optimized Lock Scheduling at Artificial Waterways with Methods of Reinforcement Learning (Lorenz Mumm) C2.3:  Market Uptake and Innovation Adoption of Inland Waterway Transport Technologies: Integrating TAM, TRL, and MRL

Technical Session C1:  Digital Twins Moderator:  Emily Seamster C1.1:  From Full-Scale Trials to a Simplified 3DOF Manoeuvring Model: Enabling Rapid Assessment of SFAZ Vessel Performance (Marc Mansuy) C1.2:  Digital Twin Development for Enhanced River Management: A Case Study of the Paraguay River (Rutger Pasman) C1.3:  Integrating Digital Twins into River Information Services for Waterway, Infrastructure,