Decarbonisation & Shorepower
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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.
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NewsNew design Konecranes Noell straddle carrier
Konecranes recently invited a wide-range of customers to inspect its new-design Konecranes Noell Straddle Carrier prototype.
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NewsDP World’s rail boost slashes emissions
DP World’s rail initiative has reduced 64,300 truck journeys and cut 17,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in one year
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NewsFelixstowe secures digital twin funding
Harwich Haven Authority and Entopy have secured £350K funding to develop a digital twin to optimise vessel arrivals and reduce emissions at Port of Felixstowe
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NewsChallenges and opportunities
A new decarbonisation survey finds progress has been made in US ports but there is a need for further study of the options and technology available. Panos Koutsourakis, VP Global Sustainability, ABS, elaborates
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NewsGreen levers in concessions?
Is there room for ‘green levers’ in port concession arrangements? The pros and cons are examined here drawing on the ideas discussed at a recent WAPPP roundtable
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NewsKalmar electric empty container handler launch…
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched a new electric empty container handler.
