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Merilogistiikan tutkimuskeskus SuomiAreenassa Puhtaan meren puolesta.

The well-being of the Baltic Sea is everyone’s business

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SuomiAreena festival, Tuesday 7th of July, Pori market square and stage. Research Manager Minna Keinänen-Toivola was invited as one of the speakers on the stage to open the role of the Maritime Logistics Research Centre in maintaining and ensuring the well-being of the Baltic Sea in " Puhtaa mere pualest! Ja jazzii kans!" (For a Clean Sea! And a little jazz with it) discussion.

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Euro-ZA team visited Rauma and simulation room in spring 2022.

Euro-ZA project takeaways

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Euro-ZA is a project aiming at capacity building in the field of maritime education. All the six EURO-ZA partners from Europe, UK and South Africa have a long history in maritime education – some European partners over 100 years. This short story outlines a few thoughts and ideas that arose from the project that is ending at the end of July 2022.

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Konttirekat satamassa. Etualalla kaksi työntekijää.

We research: Digitalization as an asset for the logistics chains in the Satakunta region

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In our society, almost every activity needs logistics. But logistics often goes unnoticed, especially when it is working well. Logistics is a daily, round-the-clock operation that is carefully planned, follows minute-by-minute schedules, and has an overall impact on the security of supply. Digitalization has brought the logistics industry opportunities to operate in an easier, more efficient, and more meaningful way.

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SME Aisle project partners at Rauma Maritime campus.

The SME Aisle Final Seminar brought together participants to discuss African exports

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The SME Aisle project, funded by the Interreg Central Baltic and coordinated by the Satakunta University of Applied Sciences, was launched in 2018 to support the SMEs of the Finnish, Swedish, Estonian and Latvian maritime clusters in accessing Namibia as a gateway to the Southern African region. The project has carried out a number of export promotion trips, researched the target countries’ business opportunities and sought solutions to support SME trade in the Southern African Development Community market.

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