Julia Richter DAStU, Politecnico di Milano, Mantova, Italy Introduction Has Hanseatic identity been lost? This question was the starting point of my master’s…
Tina Hadipoor MOOC Student A sustainable and fair future for our rivers relies on all of us working together, and the increasing pressure on the Gohar Rood and…
Maurice Jansen Erasmus University Rotterdam During my PhD defense, the committee asked a provocative question: “Is the port really in such a positive state…
Yi Kwan Chan TU Delft The port summons different views. For some, the cranes, like a forest of steel, roar with progress and human ingenuity. For others, the…
Alina Zafar Erasmus University Rotterdam A Landlocked Nation’s Global Ambitions Aktau is Kazakhstan’s lone window to the Caspian Sea. It makes an intriguing…
Androniki Charalambous Delft University of Technology Introduction Limassol is a city caught between tides—of history, migration, and memory. Once appreciated…
Artemis Rovoli Department of Architecture, Delft University of Technology As a born and raised Athenian, I strive to find the best swimming spots in the city…
Paul van de Laar & Peter Scholten Turkish dock worker with a colleague at Multi-Terminals (1980), Robert de Hartogh, Rotterdam. A superdiverse city The first…
Maurice Jansen Port cities and water cultures around the world draw increasingly more attention, discussion and reflection, especially in light of global…