Environment
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The roller coaster biodiesel ride
Switching to biodiesel is ‘rather easy’, according to the Port of Seattle's Mary Ann Lobdell. 10 Oct 2011 - Port Strategy
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Fuel the debate
Opting for alternative fuels might seem a straightforward ‘green’ move but, as Felicity Landon reports, ports need to consider some complex issues 09 Oct 2011 - Port Strategy
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GreenPorts congress tackles sustainability
Hamburg will play host to this year’s 6th GreenPort Congress, where port industry, academia and policy-making executives will meet to learn about and discuss the latest in sustainable environmental practice. 04 Aug 2011 - Port Strategy
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A bundle of energy
Manufacturers are playing the ‘green’ card as they attempt to sell the latest energy efficient materials handling upgrades, Michael King reports 03 Aug 2011 - Port Strategy
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'Be prepared' is the motto of the moment
Rubber-tyred gantries will continue to be the stackers of choice in port planning for the next five to 10 years, although the power supplies and fuels could well change, according to executives. 02 Aug 2011 - Port Strategy
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Meeting today's challenges
Bigger ships and green issues lead the way in port design, as Martin Rushmere finds out 01 Aug 2011 - Port Strategy
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Smaller ports gain from short sea shift
Although in the main, ports tend to be reactive to supply chain and eco-initiatives like short sea shipping are traditionally based on demand. However, a group of small Californian ports have reversed this pattern. 17 May 2011 - Port Strategy
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United on the green
Stevie Knight looks at the merits of a combined approach for ports looking to capture the green dream 16 May 2011 - Port Strategy
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A fair wind
Could planning and subsidy issues lead to some ports losing out in the race to support the offshore wind power sector? Felicity Landon reports 01 Apr 2011 - Port Strategy
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Hull 'ticks all the boxes'
Hull's proposed site for Siemens' wind turbine factory 'ticks all the boxes' in terms of location, deepwater, lock-free access and space, says Matt Jukes, ABP's port director for Hull and Goole. 03 Mar 2011 - Port Strategy
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Don't write off offsetting tactics
The Abatement Cost Curve is playing its part in the trend of diminishing returns from cutting emissions, says Jem Porcaro of CarbonNeutral, and ports are no exception. 23 Feb 2011 - Port Strategy
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False impressions
Martin Rushmere discovers that while the road to carbon savings starts out smooth, potholes threaten progress down the way 21 Feb 2011 - Port Strategy
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The green debate
Discover how to 'green' your terminal without busting the budget or sacrificing productivity 11 Oct 2010 - Port Strategy
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Protecting shipping lanes
Despite the various codes of practice, Maritime Notices and the requirements of the Electricity Act, offshore renewable energy developments are increasingly causing problems. 01 Oct 2010 - Port Strategy
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Reap what you sow
The Chamber of Shipping has warned of ‘severe consequences’ if the UK’s offshore wind power planning process isn’t tightened up. Felicity Landon reports 30 Sep 2010 - Port Strategy
