Terminal Industry Committee 4.0 welcomes Kybera. Dear TIC4.0 Members, We are pleased to welcome Kybera to our growing TIC4.0 community! Kybera is a UK-based industrial technology company that develops digital and operational infrastructure for autonomous systems. Its work includes high-precision mapping, digital twins and simulation, fleet intelligence, and autonomous vehicle technology for ports and other…
Terminal Industry Committee 4.0 welcomes Port of Cork. Dear TIC4.0 Members, We are pleased to welcome Port of Cork to our growing TIC4.0 community! Port of Cork is an Irish port authority and operator serving the south of Ireland. Its facilities handle container, roll-on/roll-off, liquid bulk, dry bulk, breakbulk and cruise traffic. The port provides…
Terminal Industry Committee 4.0 welcomes SSA Marine MIT. Dear TIC4.0 Members, We are pleased to welcome SSA Marine MIT to our growing TIC4.0 community! SSA Marine MIT, or Manzanillo International Terminal–Panama, is a port terminal located near the Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal and the Colón Free Zone. Operating since 1995, the terminal handles…
TIC4.0 new publication – Release 2026.020 available Dear TIC4.0 Community: The publication TIC4.0 2026.020 presents new developments across several areas of TIC4.0 standardisation: the publication of a Technical White Paper on PAS 4000, providing practical guidance on how the standard is applied within TIC4.0 and clarifying the relationship between the semantic model, ontology, message structure,…
Terminal Industry Committee 4.0 welcomes Tigris. Dear TIC4.0 Members, We are pleased to welcome Tigris Systems to our growing TIC4.0 community! Tigris Systems: Tigris Systems is a UK-based port-maritime logistics technology company that develops data integration and operational intelligence platforms for shipping and logistics organizations. Founded in 2023, the company focuses on fragmented operational data…
Terminal Industry Committee 4.0 welcomes Quantum. Dear TIC4.0 Members, We are pleased to welcome Quantum to our growing TIC4.0 community! Quantum is a specialist technology company advancing the digital transformation of ports and terminals through autonomous intelligence. The creator of Qavach.AI and its proprietary Autonomous Terminal Safety Intelligence (ATSI) framework, Quantum helps terminals move beyond traditional compliance and reporting towards predictive safety,…
TIC4.0 new publication – Release 2026.018 available Dear TIC4.0 Community: The publication TIC4.0 2026.018 presents key advancements across multiple domains: a comprehensive alignment of TIC4.0 legacy semantics with PAS 4000, including a summary of changes and the rationale behind PAS 4000; the development of the “Place” ontology as a core subject to model container terminal…
White Paper: Terminal Automation Topology & Automation Levels (IEC 62264 / ISA-95) We are pleased to announce the publication of the new White Paper: Terminal Automation Topology according to IEC 62264 (ISA-95) & Definitions of Automation Levels, which presents a coherent, industry-wide framework for scalable and interoperable terminal automation. The document outlines how TIC4.0 is…
New White Paper: Digital Twin Classes for Port Terminals We are pleased to announce the publication of the new White Paper: Digital Twin Classes for Port Terminals, which introduces a practical and flexible classification framework for Digital Twins in port environments. The framework is structured around four key criteria: Scope, Timing, Function, and Interfaces, providing…
The digital and sustainable transformation of port operations is accelerating rapidly, driven by the convergence of automation, digitalization, and decarbonization. Among the most disruptive innovations leading this change is the deployment of Electric Cargo Handling Equipment (eCHE)—a key enabler for improving operational efficiency while significantly reducing emissions. However, the true value of eCHE can only…