On 7 November, Smart Ports actively participated in the main auditorium of the SCEWC, while on 8 November, the event kicked off with a warm welcome from influential figures in the maritime industry, including the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Port of Barcelona, Port of Gothenburg, Hamburg Port Authority, and the Port of Los Angeles. The exhibition pods, strategically designed spaces for fostering synergies between startups and ports, proved to be highly productive throughout the venue. This gathering brought together port authorities from across the globe, sparking insightful conversations and generating a wealth of ideas related to innovation, collaboration, and shared insights. Blue Economy Plaza, the global summit dedicated to promoting and developing the potential of the Blue Economy, where various conferences related to the blue economy were held. Smart Ports: Piers of the Future recently concluded its fifth successful edition at the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) in Barcelona against the backdrop of Tomorrow.