Energy & Technology – Page 9
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NewsProject explores port to wind farm efficiency
ABB technology that can help onshore operators better plan vessel missions from port to wind farm will play a key part in a new EU project to reduce costs, increase efficiency and safety, and improve sustainability in the offshore wind farm market.
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NewsClean energy park launched by UK port
A clean energy park has been launched by a port in England to boost regional renewables infrastructure and further its decarbonisation ambitions.
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NewsPort chief aids Sweden’s electrification
A port chief will help identify measures to speed up electrification in Sweden’s transport sector as part of the government’s newly established Electrification Commission.
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NewsFaster docking for autonomous ships
A new docking system promises to speed up turnaround times at ports with mooring in as little as 30 seconds drastically reducing emissions.
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NewsGreen hydrogen export study planned
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to perform a pre-feasibility study of exporting green hydrogen from Iceland to Rotterdam has been signed as part of the global movement to fight climate change and Europe’s energy transition.
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NewsMethanol project launches to cut CO2
CO2 emissions could be cut by 140,000t annually with the launch of a new green methanol project at a European port.
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NewsHigh-speed ferry gets green shore connection
The latest in shore technology is to service a high-speed ferry at Estonia’s Port of Tallinn helping one operator achieve its emissions targets.
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NewsShore power system for inland shipping
A single shore power system for inland shipping and the river cruise industry is being planned by a group of European ports.
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NewsHydrogen vehicles for sustainable ports
Port and logistics operators will be able to further their sustainable fuel goals with newly developed hydrogen-propelled vehicles.
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NewsEnergy platform cuts costs
Blockchain technology, artificial intelligence and high-frequency commodity trading have been combined in a single platform for the first time with the testing of a new cost-cutting energy platform.
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NewsMajor offshore wind role for UK ports
Ports will play a key part in new government plans to make the UK the world leader in clean wind energy as it works towards achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
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NewsHydrogen market viability study
Gasunie and four Dutch port authorities are planning a study into the practical design of an exchange on which hydrogen can be traded freely to boost its usage and support sustainable energy use.
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NewsPort of Bilbao supports hydrogen project
The Port Authority of Bilbao has given the go ahead for a project that will contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and the development of the hydrogen economy in and around the Spanish port.
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NewsSwiss port embarks on digital strategy
A German logistic consultant is developing a digitalisation strategy to help the Port of Switzerland get more efficient with interconnecting goods and information handling.
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NewsBatteries offer energy storage solution
An EU-financed project will investigate how used batteries from the transport sector can be reused for energy storage in ports.
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NewsSustainable super-ferry contract
ABB has won a contract to supply two new super ferries with hybrid propulsion cutting fuel consumption by one tonne per return trip across the English Channel.
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NewsElectric ferries bound for Amsterdam
Five new all electric ferries are bound for Amsterdam which will secure significant emissions savings in the North Sea Canal.
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NewsOptimising inland shipping at Hamburg
Hamburg is realising the potential for highly efficient inland waterway traffic, explains Gerald Hirt, managing director, HVCC Hamburg Vessel Coordination Center
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NewsA Taiwan centre for renewables excellence
In this Q&A, GreenPort talks to Christy Wang, general manager of Ørsted in Taiwan about its new Port of Taichung windfarm O&M base
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NewsZero-emission hydrogen vessel project
A demonstration project for the commercialisation of high-power hydrogen fuel cell (FC) vessels to enable zero-emission operations will be carried out by a group of Japanese companies.
