Green Ports and Practices: Simulation Training and Sustainability in Action
Implementing Port Sustainability to Safeguard Growth
As global trade continues to expand, ports face ever-growing pressure to enhance operational efficiencies. Implementing sustainable practices while adhering to stringent safety protocols allows port authorities to protect their workforce and the ecosystems in which they operate.
Simulation training is central to achieving this goal, offering a green alternative to training that optimizes operations and promotes sustainable resource management. By allowing operators to train in a virtual environment, they are equipped with the skills necessary to navigate complex real-world scenarios while supporting sustainable practices like fuel reduction.
Join this Virtual Quayside chat featuring Anne-Marie Causer, News Editor at GreenPort and simulation training experts from CM Labs for a discussion around the innovative techniques that promote a greener future for port operations.
Discussion topics will include:
- Approaches for reducing fuel consumption and emissions that still optimize port operations
- The role of virtual training in developing the necessary skills for terminal operators and their machinery handling, leading to increased productivity and safer workers.
- How simulated environments extend machinery lifespan by minimizing wear and tear on actual equipment.
- Using data to showcase value in operational savings and performance gains, advancing your sustainability goals.
Take advantage of this opportunity to explore the benefits of simulation in optimizing port logistics, all while advancing towards a more sustainable port ecosystem.
Speakers
Anne-Marie Causer
Editor, GreenPort Magazine
As well as GreenPort Editor, Anne-Marie is responsible for Mercator Media’s online news service across all seven titles, providing readers with latest news relevant to their business. Anne-Marie initially joined Mercator after graduation in 2000, as a sales executive for Engineering Capacity, and later as a freelance writer on Maritime Journal for four years, becoming full time in her current role in 2011.
Yannick Lefebvre
Technical Sales Manager, CM Labs
Yannick Lefebvre is Technical Sales Manager and Port Industry Subject Matter Expert with CM Labs Simulations. He’s been working in the simulation industry for more than 25 years where he has counseled countless customers on how to best integrate simulation technology in their organizations.
Moderator - Devon Van de Keletersteeg
Manager, Ports & Industrial, CM Labs
At CM Labs, Devon, as the Product Manager for Ports, develops training solutions enhancing port operations’ safety and efficiency. His expertise helps prepare the workforce for upcoming industry challenges.