The book "Smart Ports" is aimed at undergraduate and graduate students of maritime studies in the country, as well as researchers and professionals working in the fields of port operations, shipping, transportation, and supply chain management.

The book presents an interdisciplinary approach to the development of the ports of the future, focusing on digital technologies, automation, and the construction of smart ports. The integration of information and communication technologies enhances the port's information processing capability, optimizes resource allocation, and enables the creation of an ecological port characterized by intelligent monitoring, services, and autonomous loading and unloading.

Additionally, the book showcases the high potential of the smart ports sector as well as the challenges encountered during their development. Finally, it emphasizes the importance of promoting innovation to ensure the sustainable development of smart ports.