Welcome to Port 2060

What's your vision?


Modern shipping would never have evolved without the imagination, creativity and open-mindedness of past generations. Our future port project, Port 2060, was about encouraging the ongoing evolution of the shipping world – building a vision of the future – 100 years after the invention of containerisation.

These pages provided a starting point for you to read, think, imagine, share, and help us build a vision. Browse through the site to look at the interesting articles our guest experts have submitted, the results of reader polls and the responses of readers like you. The comments are still open and there is still time for you to add your voice to the discussion, so please give us your thoughts!

You can also watch the short video below. It was the starting point for some of our ideas, and we hope it also inspires you to imagine the kind of changes facing our ports in coming decades.

GUEST ARTICLES

The Port 2060 project invited a range of experts to give us their views on the ports of the future. The articles addressed many interesting subjects, including environmental sustainability, security and quantum computing. You can access them from the link below. Comments are still open and we would like to hear your contribution, so please browse the articles and tell us what you think.