Department of Engineering
for Innovation
Department of Engineering
for Innovation
CORE Lab
Projects
"GUIDEPORT is an INTERREG Greece Italy 2007/2013 project, in which University of Salento was partner together with Brindisi Port Authority, University of Patras (Lead Partner), Patras Port Authority, Decentered Administration of Peloponneso, Western Greece & Ionian Islands.
GUIDEPORT project developed an “Integrated accessibility and routing guidance platform for safe multimodal transport in sustainable smart ports and regions”.
The project objective is to provide improved locational information and guidance (based on location identification by land cameras, vehicle positioning, good sensors and satellite communications) that reduce congestion, improve access and increase safety and security for passenger and freight vehicles at ports and near ports.
For achieving the objective, GUIDEPORT developed a portal and an integrated platform of real-time services at port areas, aiming to reduce incidents, reduce loss or damage, reduce queue time and delay, improve storage conditions, and increase efficiency of use and service effectiveness.
Role: Scientific leader for Research Unit "Centro Cultura Innovativa di Impresa" of the University of Salento