PORTATHON
International Port Technology Hackathon
Portathon is where bold ideas for modern ports are born.
Portathon is where maritime and tech innovators meet and grow.
For the sixth year in a row, creative minds and innovators will meet in Klaipėda, Lithuania, to embrace the challenges, disrupt the status quo, and shape the future of global maritime technologies.
Don’t just follow the change. Be the change.
Why Portathon?
Portathon is an international port technology hackathon – a place where innovative technological solutions and future marine start-ups are born.
Every year Portathon unites around 100 innovators from Lithuania and abroad, including port authorities, maritime businesses, local government and other sectors.
The key topics are logistics, energy, sustainable environment of ports, port cities and ecosystems, digital solutions for the maritime industry.
Who should join
All students, start-ups, academics, IT, shipbuilding, transport and logistics professionals are welcome to join.
Become a mentor
If you are interested in joining as a mentor, sharing your experience in port or maritime sectors, and guiding the teams in developing their innovative solutions, please register below.
Submit a challenge
Maritime businesses, port authorities, companies and organisations from related sectors are invited to submit real-life challenges every year. Need a fresh view on a problem you are dealing with?