Paolo De Martino and Carola Hein Fig. 1- Sketch by Pietro Spirito, former President of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority, developed during the interview…
This blog post was written for the PORTUS online magazine of RETE In Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino famously imagined Marco Polo describing imaginary cities to…
Asma Mehan and Maurice Jansen On 4 th of August 2020, the Lebanese capital and port city, Beirut, was rocked by a massive explosion that has killed hundreds and…
New stop of our world tour in Rotterdam. Raphaël Languillon-Aussel, Senior Research Officer at L a Fabrique de la Cité, talks to Carola Hein, professor at Delft…
Roberto Rocco, Carola Hein The Mediterranean has long been at the heart of urban and rural development in all of its bordering countries. Sea-based trade and…
A lecture developed by Carola Hein and Tino Mager The first lecture provides an introduction into the topic by highlighting the role of navigable water for port…
Stephan Hauser The deep economic and spatial link between industrial activities and ports, covering land and maritime spaces, places port cities at the…
Maurice Harteveld Imagine: You are asked to draw a port city from memory. What would you put on paper? Do you think of harbours? Water, docks, cargo, moving…
