Brussels, 14 December 2020
On the 14th of December 2020, TIC 4.0 (www.TIC.org) held its Annual meeting remotely. The 22 members of the organization had the opportunity to listen to the report about the latest achievements as well as the activities of the operating Committees.
TIC 4.0 CEO, Frank Kho informed the members that contacts have been initiated with DCSA (Digital Container Shipping Association), the organization which has been established in 2019 by several of the largest container shipping companies to work on standardisation.
DCSA recognises the need to cooperate with TIC 4.0 and to align the criteria with port terminals. DCSA has released a new publication in mid-October on processes and protocol. Representatives from DCSA and TIC 4.0 have agreed to meet in the coming months.
TIC 4.0’s publication on will be published semantics and protocols first quarter 2021.