Finnish ports systems group Cargotec took part in the two Rainmaking trade and transport accelerator cycles in 2019, with the second in the autumn leading to a pilot project with Brazilian technology scale-up i4Sea, for which the two partners have great hopes.

Cargotec director for emerging digital business Tero Hottinen told TradeWinds the group recognised it needed help to identify which of all the new technologies being developed globally could help it offer its customers valuable new services.