Alfa Laval's StormGeo acquires Portchain

• Alfa Laval's StormGeo acquired Portchain, a Copenhagen-based provider of berth alignment software. The deal closed on October 30, 2026.
• The acquisition adds port call coordination to StormGeo's voyage optimization offering, linking vessel routing with real-time berth availability.
• Portchain's network connects shipping lines with more than 200 terminals, representing over 40% of global container terminal capacity.
• The combined offering aims to reduce vessel waiting times, fuel consumption and emissions by aligning arrivals with terminal readiness.
• Portchain will operate independently under StormGeo for the next few years before full integration into its portfolio.

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