{"id":3202,"date":"2018-01-29T20:57:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T19:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartport.nl\/project\/blockchain-voor-havenlogistiek\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:28:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:28:18","slug":"blockchain-voor-havenlogistiek","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/smartport.nl\/en\/project\/blockchain-voor-havenlogistiek\/","title":{"rendered":"Blockchain for port logistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Sectie&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider admin_label=&#8221;Volle breedte slider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|||&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset6&#8243; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;10px&#8221; box_shadow_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.1)&#8221; remove_inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; 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What are practical applications?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Sectie&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Rij&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/smartport.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Research-2.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Blockchain voor havenlogistiek&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Afbeelding&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;research&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||20px&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Research<\/h4>\n<p><strong>A white paper on blockchain and port logistics provides insight into the possible applications of the technology. In addition, specific cases have been selected for which blockchain technology applications are now being developed. This is done in the form of a living lab in which four blockchain applications are developed that eventually can be put into practice.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The white paper identified characteristics of blockchain technology that are relevant to the situation in the port:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collectives benefit most from Blockchain technology.<\/li>\n<li>Using Blockchain there is no need to know who the specific users within a transport chain are (users are anonymous).<\/li>\n<li>Blockchain technology can be the solution for limited mutual trust within the transport chain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Taking into account these characteristics, it is possible to investigate whether blockchain can enable a smooth logistics process, with shifts in ownership and the transfer of goods, even in currently unlikely situations.<\/p>\n<p>With the knowledge gained in the living lab, it becomes clear to what extent blockchain could be used in port logistics, and what the impact of blockchain will be on the entire logistics system and its components: physically (goods), digitally (data, information), financially and in the field of insurances.<\/p>\n<p>The use of digital transfer tickets stimulates the drafting of smart contracts.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#00baf0&#8243; 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