All Decarbonisation & Shorepower articles

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    Further ahead in the transition

    2026-05-12T13:12:00Z Sponsored by

    Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is at the forefront of the transition to electric mobility. Its Container Terminal Altenwerder has already been using highly efficient equipment powered by green electricity for years. This concept is now being rolled out to other terminals.

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    Critical Enablers

    2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

    Energy transition is a key initiative for ports in North Europe. Dean Davison looks at various projects and investments being made across several major ports

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    Time to get a move on

    2026-03-05T17:00:00Z

    Shoreside power is needed across the international port industry, and demand is increasing as the impact of shipping further contributes to global GHG emissions. Dean Davison looks at current trends and challenges

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    Hydrogen: the answer?

    2025-11-20T17:00:00Z

    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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    Hydrogen powered straddle carrier under test in Hamburg

    2025-11-20T17:00:00Z

    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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    Electric drives on the rise

    2025-11-20T17:00:00Z

    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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    Lighting up with LED

    2025-11-20T17:00:00Z

    LED and smart solutions are prominent in the port lighting sector

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    APEM Group Helps Ports and Harbours Streamline Consents to Accelerate Offshore Wind Development

    2025-11-04T10:01:00Z Sponsored by

    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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    Do not drop net-zero ball, urges ESPO

    2025-10-22T11:40:00Z

    ESPO is urging action after IMO delays net-zero framework, warning of climate, trade and competitiveness risks

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    Two New Product Launches

    2025-10-14T14:35:00Z

    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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    Konecranes automated horizontal transport system for ECT

    2025-10-14T14:24:00Z

    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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    2nd Generation Lithium-ion Battery from Kalmar…

    2025-10-14T14:13:00Z

    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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    MICT delivers electric first for the Philippines

    2025-10-14T13:37:00Z

    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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    Hydrogen powered RTG trials proliferate

    2025-10-14T13:26:00Z

    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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    Coatings battle CO2 and corrosion

    2025-06-26T12:52:00Z

    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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    Scope 3 emissions challenge

    2025-06-24T13:22:00Z

    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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    Port of Oakland begins berth upgrades

    2025-04-10T12:16:00Z

    Port of Oakland upgrades berths for larger vessels, shore power and sustainable operations

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    Shore power supply is buzzing

    2025-03-07T12:38:00Z

    The shore power supply market is buzzing, with a number of notable events recently being reported to PS.

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    Clean fuel initiatives for transport and handling

    2025-03-07T12:38:00Z

    Further steps forward are being made in clean fuel initiatives for truck operation and container handling equipment.

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    Port of Antwerp-Bruges launches electric tugs

    2024-11-29T08:45:00Z

    The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has achieved a sustainability milestone with the arrival of six energy-efficient tugboats