Decarbonisation & Shorepower
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NewsHydrogen: the answer?
Where does hydrogen fit into the port sector’s push to decarbonise? Andy Tam, Global Vice President Energy Management at DP World, spoke to Felicity Landon about the opportunities around hydrogen – and the need for both commercial and technical viability
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NewsHydrogen powered straddle carrier under test in Hamburg
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has confirmed that it is testing the first hydrogen-powered straddle carrier at the Port of Hamburg.
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NewsElectric drives on the rise
As sustainability takes centre stage and the transition from fossil fuels is both an environmental and economic imperative, the demand for electric drive systems is accelerating, according to Liebherr.
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SponsoredAPEM Group Helps Ports and Harbours Streamline Consents to Accelerate Offshore Wind Development
Offshore wind, particularly the advent of floating wind, is reshaping the demands placed on coastal infrastructure, turning ports and harbours into active participants in energy generation rather than passive gateways for trade.
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NewsDo not drop net-zero ball, urges ESPO
ESPO is urging action after IMO delays net-zero framework, warning of climate, trade and competitiveness risks
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NewsTwo New Product Launches
Konecranes has launched a new E-Hybrid Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) and electric empty container handler for the global market as part of reaching its goal of having fully electric variants of its entire port equipment portfolio available by 2026.
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NewsKonecranes automated horizontal transport system for ECT
Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam (ECT) has ordered a Konecranes Automated Horizontal Transport System as part of modernising and electrifying its operations.
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News2nd Generation Lithium-ion Battery from Kalmar…
Kalmar has introduced a new second-generation lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery solution for its range of electrically powered counter balanced equipment covering reachstackers, empty container handlers and forklifts.
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NewsMICT delivers electric first for the Philippines
The flagship terminal of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), Manila International Container Terminal (MICT), has confirmed deployment of two fully electric terminal tractors.
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NewsHydrogen powered RTG trials proliferate
A range of different projects have been announced relating to the use of hydrogen-based technologies targeting reductions in equipment emissions.
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NewsCoatings battle CO2 and corrosion
Steady Progress is being made in the evolution of sustainable and durable coatings for application on port structures - inffrastructure and equipment
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NewsScope 3 emissions challenge
Indirect emissions – so-called Scope 3 emissions - measurement and reporting is on the agenda. Lorela Marku, Green Ports Consultant, Royal HaskoningDHV, explains the implications and how A Climate Transition Impact Assessment offer solutions
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NewsPort of Oakland begins berth upgrades
Port of Oakland upgrades berths for larger vessels, shore power and sustainable operations
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NewsClean fuel initiatives for transport and handling
Further steps forward are being made in clean fuel initiatives for truck operation and container handling equipment.
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NewsShore power supply is buzzing
The shore power supply market is buzzing, with a number of notable events recently being reported to PS.
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NewsPort of Antwerp-Bruges launches electric tugs
The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has achieved a sustainability milestone with the arrival of six energy-efficient tugboats
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NewsIntegrating OPS and microgrids at Stockholm
Ports of Stockholm is launching an initiative to integrate OPS and microgrid technology to enhance efficiency
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NewsAGVs: At the heart of productivity and decarbonisation
The role of AGVs in ports is rapidly ramping up in the face of ever-larger container ships and terminal congestion.
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NewsEU Onshore Power Funding
Four major ports in North Europe are set to receive major funding from the EU to help provide onshore power to container ships by 2030.
