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Ashdod Port Company signs agreement with Maersk to collaborate on logistics and supply chain innovation

The agreement was signed at the Manifest conference in Las Vegas, one of the largest logistics conferences in the world. Over 3,000 visitors from 50 countries participate in the conference, along with 1,000 startups and investors and 250 CEOs from leading companies such as Schneider, DHL, and Siemens.

 

Chairman of the Board Orna Hozman Bechor and Chief Innovation Officer Roy Avrahami represented Ashdod Port at the signing. Maersk was represented by Erez Agmoni, Senior Vice President of Innovation and Strategic Growth.

 

Orna Hozman Bechor, Chairman of the Board of Ashdod Port: “The Board of Directors and the management of Ashdod Port continuing their efforts to expand Ashdod Port's collaboration around the world, as we promote new technologies and innovation in the logistics  industry. This type of collaboration is critical, so we can upgrade the entire supply chain, the source of the modern global economy, and make it more efficient. We are excited to collaborate with Maersk in North America.

 

Erez Agmoni, Maersk North America's Senior Vice President of Innovation and Strategic Growth said “The pandemic highlighted the importance of supply chains to constantly improve. This new partnership enables us to accelerate and test technology and new ideas in our operational processes using Ashdod Port's tech incubator.

 

Today's announcement builds on an ea​rlier innovation agreement Maersk signed in 2021 with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Center for Transportation & Logistics. An agreement that takes advantage of MIT's world-renowned engineering expertise and data scientist teams to research new ways of improving Maersk North America's logistics and data processes.