News & Events

CLARION joins the ECSCI Cluster to share its work on climate-resilient port infrastructure and support stronger critical infrastructure resilience in Europe.

CLARION was presented at ICSMGE 2026 in Vienna, showcasing smart quay walls, sensor data and digital twins for resilient port infrastructure.

CLARION partner RDS presented the project at CERI 2026, sharing research on advanced quay wall assessment, soil stiffness estimation and climate-resilient port infrastructure.

Clarion Project participated in TRA 2026 in Budapest, presenting project results and engaging with the European logistics and transport community at the ALICE booth. During the event, Kenneth Gavin introduced both the Clarion and SAFARI Ports projects, highlighting innovation and collaboration for the future of sustainable logistics.

CLARION partners met in Antwerp to review progress, strengthen cooperation and mark the project’s halfway point.

CLARION releases a new video on nature-based solutions in ports, showcasing oyster reefs to enhance resilience and biodiversity in Rotterdam.

At the 2nd Ports and Waterways Conference hosted by TU Delft, CLARION presented preliminary results from PD1 and PD2, highlighting advanced ground modelling, digital twins and smart monitoring solutions to extend quay wall lifetime while reducing material use and CO₂ emissions.

The CLARION consortium gathered in Brussels for its first official project review meeting, marking a key milestone as the project reaches its midpoint and continues advancing toward more resilient port infrastructures across Europe.

At SCEWC 2025, TECNALIA’s David Garcia Sanchez highlighted how CLARION strengthens port resilience through digital twins, predictive models and AI-driven decision tools. CLARION helps ports anticipate disruptions and adapt to increasing climate, geopolitical and operational uncertainties.

Project CLARION was presented at Ostend at Anchor 2025, engaging with the maritime community to promote innovation and climate resilience in European ports.

The third CLARION General Assembly gathered partners in Hamburg to review project progress, discuss pilot demonstrators, and advance resilience in ports and hinterland transport systems.

In September 2025, CLARION PD7 was presented to the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management and at the international Symposium on Transportation System-Level Resilience, engaging with key stakeholders on infrastructure resilience.

Watch now the new CLARION offical project’s video!

Watch now CLARION and SAFARI project coordinators double interviw!

RDS presented a pioneering paper at IAME Conference 2025 introducing a data-driven approach to quay wall design.

CLARION and SAFARI has been showcased at “Green Port Masterplans” at ESPO Conference

CLARION Project has been showcased at the 3rd European Cluster for Securing Critical Infrastructures (ECSCI) Workshop

CLARION and ALICE ETP have joined forces to boost transport resilience and innovation.

The CLARION Project has launched a new liaison initiative with the European Inland Waterway Transport Platform (IWTP) to enhance project visibility, share key insights, and foster collaboration in sustainable inland waterway transport.

CLARION Project has partnered with the EU co-funded SAFARI Ports initiative to develop an innovative digital platform enhancing port resilience against extreme weather

Over the past few weeks, several consortium ports have hosted local stakeholder workshops as part of Project CLARION

The new CLARION Project General Presentation is now available

Project members gather in Athens to set the stage for the upcoming months of work.

The Europoort Kringen Magazine journal interviewed project partners from Deltares and Port of Rotterdam about Multimodal Hinterland Resilience Model

CLARION project featured on NordSee-Zeitung and Hamburg Port website.

On May 7th and 8th all project partners gathered together in Rotterdam and Delft, the Netherlands,for the first official kick-off meeting.