Distrito Digital Comunitat Valenciana and the Port Authority of Alicante (APA) celebrate, on Wednesday May 19 from 9h30 to 11h00, the IV Blockchain Forum in ports, in the framework of the Logistics-Port Technology Forum..

After the success of the first three editions, which addressed the topics of Robotization of processes, Big Data and Data Analytics, and IoT in Ports this new event will address the uses of Blockchain in ports with the aim of continuing to promote open innovation.

In addition to serving as a link between supply and demand of the Logistics-Port Cluster, these meetings allow to identify ideas with a view to future calls for regional programs, Ports 4.0 Fund of Puertos del Estado and European programs (2021-2027).

The hybrid event will take place at the facilities of the Real Club de Regatas. It will be face-to-face for the speakers. Attendees will be able to follow it virtually.

Program of the event:

9:30 Welcome and opening of the forum by Mr. Miguel López, President of the Real Club de Regatas de Alicante.

9:40 Intervention of Mr. Rufino Selva, Deputy to the General Management of Sociedad de Proyectos Temáticos de la Comunitat Valenciana (SPTCV).

9:45 Presentation of the theme of the forum by Mr. José Manuel Leceta, Head of Sustainable Innovation Division of the Port Authority of Alicante.

Speakers:

-Mr. Jordi Paraira Andrés, Blockchain Consultant | Digital Emerging Technologies at INDRA.

-Mr. Andrés Garrido, CEO & Co-founder of ChainGo Tech.

-Mr. Yoann Yvon, Head of Digital Interaction and emerging technologies at Sopra Steria.

10:30 Questions from the forum attendees and debate, with the intervention of Mr. Francisco Llopis, member of the research group of the University of Alicante BAES Blockchain Labs (Blockchain Applied to Public Administrations and Companies) and moderated by Mr. José Manuel Leceta.

10:55 Closing of the forum by Mr. Carlos Eleno, Director of the Port Authority of Alicante.

11:00 End.