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HPC was honored to host a high-ranking delegation from Cameroon at its office located at the Container Terminal Altenwerder in Hamburg. The delegation, led by the Minister of Economy, Planning & Regional Development of Cameroon, convened to discuss the development and expansion plans for the Port of Douala and other infrastructure projects. 

At the Annual General Meeting of PEMA, held on 25-26 April 2023 in Hamburg, Carsten Eckert and Torsten Neubert from HPC gave a presentation on "Digital Twin in Ports and Terminals". In their presentation, they defined a digital twin as a virtual representation of real-world entities and processes, synchronized at a specified frequency and fidelity. 

HPC and PT Melchers Melindo Indonesia, part of the international business development group Melchers, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indonesian port operator PT Krakatau Bandar Samudera (PT KBS) at Hannover Messe on April 17, 2023, to establish a strategic partnership for the further development of Krakatau International Port (KIP).

Following extensive research into the global cruise market post-Covid, including wide-ranging interviews with cruise line operators, HPC Hamburg Port Consulting reveals some unexpected conclusions about the demographics of passengers and less surprising trends regarding top destinations.

In cooperation with the Hamburg Port Authority HPA and the University of Hamburg, HPC is developing the prototype of a digital port master plan based on a digital port twin for the Port of Hamburg..