SIL Barcelona 2025: Conference Summary

We were pleased to join the gathering of world leaders in the logistics and freight transportation industry, June 18-20, 2025, at the Fira de Barcelona – Montjuïc Exhibition Center, Barcelona, Spain, at SIL Barcelona 2025. Our team took away and brought back unforgettable impressions, valuable insights, and warm meetings with our beloved customers and partners.


Conference highlights

The SIL Barcelona 2025 program offered over 70 sessions with more than 350 experts focused on critical vectors of logistics and booming supply chains. There was an emphasis on the following fields:


  • Technological innovation & Industry 4.0: Real cases of robotization and implementation of advanced technologies were shown, including the use of robots in warehouse and shipping processes.
  • Artificial intelligence in road transport: Encountered AI in road transportation-from route forecasting to fleet optimization.
  • Sustainability and decarbonization: Showed real practices of sustainable transport and green logistics.
  • Digitalization & automation of supply chains: The digital supply chain sessions included live demonstrations by Hedyla Technologies and Zona Franca Barcelona of solutions to ensure end-to-end visibility and control of the supply chain.
  • Urban logistics and last-mile delivery: The smart warehousing and last-mile delivery solutions were discussed.
  • Multimodal terminals & port 4.0: Intelligent platforms for ports (Stand D466): Port 4.0, BlueTechPort, and RegenPorts initiatives have covered the digital transformation of port infrastructure.


Special Tracks Tech by SIL & BWAW by SIL: On the 18th of June, Tech by SIL addressed green logistics, digital tools, and Industry 4.0, while on the 19th and 20th of June, BWAW addressed technology and gender diversity, sustainable future, gender issues, and geopolitical challenges.

The conference also included the Startups Innovation Hub and the SILvIA Platform for networking, which were interactive platforms that enabled participants to share their thoughts, network, and even forge new collaborations.






Photos by Valeria Guliy, Logistics Account Manager, at the SIL Barcelona 2025 in June 2025.


Moreover, Valeria Guliy shared her impressions of the conference speeches in her LinkedIn post. Learn more about the personal experience of the SeaRates and Digital Freight Alliance teams in the modern supply chain innovation world.


Future perspectives

SeaRates truly appreciates the organizers of SIL Barcelona 2025 for giving us this fantastic opportunity to share with others, meet clients and partners, and discuss pressing challenges in the logistics world and possible solutions. We are pleased to support your business by working out customized digital solutions that integrate with the demands of modern-day international transportation

The exchange of ideas and professional communication, along with innovation, help us to accomplish the biggest business ambitions. SeaRates is your steady partner in the digital transformation of logistics.

We keep improving service and expanding capabilities for automating global transportation. Write to [email protected] to learn about our solutions or discuss cooperation.

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Until the next event, let's take the logistics industry by storm!


Sophia Shkuro is a content manager from Dnipro, Ukraine. Believes that the more complex a thing is, the easier it should be to write about it. Dreams of a future vacation by the sea.

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