Conferences
8–12 September 2025, Memphis, TN, USA
Smart Rivers 2025
Supported by the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure (PIANC), Smart Rivers 2025 is a premier international technical conference that brings together practitioners, researchers, and decision-makers in all aspects of inland and river transportation to share their latest advances and knowledge in this field. Its aim is to build a vision for a sustainable future in inland waterborne transport. Join us at this important conference, located in Memphis, Tennessee, in the heart of the Mississippi River Valley, to hold discussions and learn alongside private sector, government, and academic leaders who are transforming international inland/river transportation. Grow your network and develop your skills as you participate in technical sessions, technical tours, short courses, and special network events. The conference’s technical program has been designed to foster a multi-lensed and transdisciplinary approach for transportation professionals to better capitalize on today’s opportunities and prepare for tomorrow’s challenges in inland waterway transportation.
Conference Theme: Celebrating Rivers
Presentations on the following topics (among others) are highly encouraged:
- Waterway Infrastructure;
- Waterway Users and Resilience;
- Rivers and River Systems Management;
- Smart Shipping and Waterways;
- Logistics;
- Special Topics.
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