Year: 2023

Season’s greetings from Nico De Cauwer

On behalf of the IPCSA Management Team we hope you and your families will be in good health and will stay safe. We wish you greetings of the season, a relaxing and excellent festive season break and a positive and prosperous 2024. Read the full message from our Secretary General Nico De Cauwer here: Seasonal […]

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Season’s Greetings from the Management

IPCSA wishes our community, friends and strategic partners peace, love and laughter!

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Vancouver Fraser Port Authority joins IPCSA’s global membership

The International Port Community Systems Association is pleased to announce that Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is joining its global membership with the introduction of their Connect+ digitalisation and optimisation programs. As the federal agency responsible for Canada’s largest port, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority oversees the use of port land and water. The Port of […]

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Innovation and ambition: Dubai Trade’s digitalisation success story

Launched in 2003, Dubai Trade is an innovative trade facilitation platform that integrates the digital services of various trade and logistics service providers in Dubai, including DP World, Dubai Customs and Jebel Ali Freezone, in addition to key government agencies and Trade Value Added Services under a Single Window. Dubai Trade, one of our latest […]

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Tackling the cross-border communication challenges: North Sea Port

This month we are featuring one of IPCSA’s newest Members in Europe – North Sea Port in the following article: Tackling the cross-border communication challenges: North Sea Port  

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“IPCSA Richard Morton Recognition Award” is granted to IPCSA Ambassador Hans Rook

We would like to highlight a very special and emotional moment of this meeting when the “IPCSA Richard Morton Recognition Award” was granted to IPCSA Ambassador Hans Rook.   The IPCSA Richard Morton Recognition Award is given to recognize professional achievement and continuous dedication to our community.  Richard is remembered by IPCSA members for his ability […]

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Looking back at the IPCSA Members meeting “Exchanging Experience” May 23rd and 24th, Barcelona

On 23th and 24th May Members of the International Port Community Systems Association (IPCSA) and other interested parties from around the world were gathering in Barcelona for two days of exchanging experiences.  We are proud that a great variety of IPCSA regions were represented including Europe, North America, Africa, and West Asia. IPCSA’s meeting was […]

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IPCSA welcomes you to the Barcelona Members Meeting

Thank you all for sharing your knowledge and expertise. It would be not possible without you all, and it is highly valuable to all of us.   23th and 24th May IPCSA members and other interested parties from around the world will gather in Barcelona for two days of exchanging experiences. Topics to be covered […]

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IPCSA publishes Global PCS Study

The International Port Community Systems Association (IPCSA) has completed the results of a unique and wide-ranging global study which will support the practical development of Port Community Systems (PCS) around the world. The PCS Global Study is based on extensive research and draws on the knowledge and experience of a large number of IPCSA’s members. […]

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Nico De Cauwer appointed as Secretary General

The International Port Community Systems Association (IPCSA) has announced the appointment of Nico De Cauwer as its new Secretary General. Well known as Business Architect Port Community Solutions at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges and a long-time active representative of IPCSA, Nico ill formally take over as Secretary General on 1 May. He will continue in […]

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