Hilde Sennema On January 30th, 2023, a small basalt pillar was placed on Plein 1953, a square in one of the post-war neighborhoods of Rotterdam. The pillar is…
Celine Tarabay In the free online course (Re)Imagining Port Cities: Understanding Space, Society and Culture, which ran between May 26 and July 7, 2021…
Riwa Abdel Khalek After the blast in Beirut in August 2020, Lebanon’s second port city - Tripoli - quickly took over the capital’s port functions. Tripoli’s…
Nadia Alaily-Mattar and John Hanna In the aftermath of the devastating explosion in Beirut in August, 2020, many ideas for reconstruction surfaced in the media…
Hilde Sennema and Paul van de Laar This year, the Eurovision song contest takes place in the port city of Rotterdam. Hundreds of millions of viewers - in Europe…
John Hanna Natural and man-made disasters usually come with a very high cost of lost lives, physical assets and heritage. At the same time, historically…
A contribution to Second International Conference Water, Megacities and Global Change Author(s): Carola Hein, Yvonne van Mil and Lucija Ažman Momirski ABSTRACT…
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…
Fernando Puntigliano, professor of Logistics at the Universidad Católica del Uruguay. Montevideo is located on the River Plate, the river mouth of the 3440 km…