Energy & Technology – Page 22

  • Three of the Eco Wave Power Floaters
    News

    European first for wave energy array

    2016-07-18T09:34:00Z

    Eco Wave Power’s new energy project in Gibraltar was formally opened at the beginning of June.

  • WLL will now use low-sulphur fuel for all its vessels at all ports
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    WWL switches to low sulphur fuel

    2016-07-11T15:38:00Z

    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), the global car carrier, is now using low-sulphur fuel for all its vessels at all ports.

  • Crucially – and in one of the key features of this system – charging can begin before the vessel is fully moored
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    Innovative vessel charging and mooring

    2016-07-11T15:25:00Z

    Cavotec has entered into an agreement with Wärtsilä to develop innovative wireless charging and automated mooring technologies that should deliver substantial reductions in environmental impact for operators worldwide.

  • Wärtsilä says an inland waterways barge powered with its integrated solution will result in an 82% reduction in NOx emissions, a 90% reduction in particulate matter and a 20% reduction in CO2
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    Powering Europe’s inland waterways

    2016-07-11T15:23:00Z

    Wärtsilä is helping to drive down emissions in the inland waterways sector by powering barges with its LNG dual fuel package, writes Anne-Marie Causer.

  • The new quayside means that the space is now available to accommodate the large components involved in the renewable energy sector
    News

    Wind turbine focus

    2016-07-11T10:23:00Z

    The UK’s Port of Cromarty Firth has received a fourth and final shipment of components to complete 17 wind turbine towers for the Corriemoille windfarm in Garve, Ross-shire.

  • Cavotec has secured a contract to install a combined mooring and battery charging system on a Finnish passenger ferry
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    Cavotec wins Finland ferry contract

    2016-06-21T14:26:00Z

    Engineering group, Cavotec, has won a second order for a combined automated mooring and battery charging system for a hybrid passenger ferry in Finland.

  • Kalmar FastCharge technology aiming to expand
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    Kalmar FastCharge technology

    2016-06-16T12:45:00Z

    Kalmar has announced that it will expand FastCharge technology into its hybrid straddle and shuttle carrier product portfolio.

  • E-RTG with Drive-In L-Unit, connected to the conductor rail system
    News

    Colombian container terminal goes electric

    2016-05-25T16:22:00Z

    Conductix-Wampfler has modified seven diesel rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes manufactured by Shanghai Zhenhua Port Machinery (ZPMC) at TCBuen at the Colombian terminal.

  • Phoenix Lighting has introduced its new SturdiSignal Series
    News

    Phoenix Lighting introduces SturdiSignal Series

    2016-05-09T12:01:00Z

    Phoenix Lighting has introduced its SturdiSignal Series as the latest addition to its LED crane and equipment lighting product range.

  • Energy efficient: LED street lighting will reduce power usage at the port by 60%
    News

    Greener lighting at Sohar

    2016-05-09T12:00:00Z

    The Port of Sohar is building on its green port credentials by installing LED street lighting, the first port in the Middle East to do so.

  • ABB and Cavotec are teaming up to supply shore to ship power solutions
    News

    Shore to ship power partnership

    2016-05-03T15:27:00Z

    Cavotec and ABB have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly offer complete shore-to-ship power solutions globally.

  • Waste streams often contain valuable resources from the main process, which can be recycled
    News

    Water cleaning technologies

    2016-05-03T10:23:00Z

    Alfa Laval will present its spectrum of technologies and services to help the industry reduce their environmental footprint from water and waste streams at the IFAT exhibition in Munich.

  • The Port of Milford Haven - 2015 accounts show strong performance
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    Milford Haven’s green strategies help performance

    2016-04-28T13:50:00Z

    The Port of Milford Haven has performed strongly thanks in part to increased volumes of LNG and a diversification strategy focusing on marine renewables.

  • ABP’s Port of Silloth will have a new solar farm installed on the Marshall Dock
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    Port of Silloth solar farm

    2016-04-19T09:13:00Z

    Associated British Ports (ABP) will install a solar farm at the Port of Silloth in order to generate up to 220,000kWh of its own electricity.

  • A fully electrical Liebherr portal slewing crane LPS 420 now handles bio fuel at a combined heat and power plant in Stockholm
    News

    Supplying greener equipment

    2016-04-18T13:59:00Z

    The latest deliveries of Liebherr mobile harbour cranes have underlined a strong demand for innovative and green cargo handling solutions in Scandinavia for the crane expert.

  • The changeover to electric RTGs will result in a 98% reduction in Greenhouse Gas emissions
    News

    RTG electrification at Portonave

    2016-04-13T15:31:00Z

    The Brazilian terminal of Portonave is investing R$25 million in the electrification of its cranes.

  • News

    Methanol fuel carriers first

    2016-04-12T09:49:00Z

    A trio of methanol carriers to be chartered by Waterfront Shipping Co will become the first ocean-going vessels to run on methanol fuel when they are delivered in late April.

  • GVB contracts Holland Shipyards to build hybrid ferry for Amsterdam
    News

    New hybrid ferry for Amsterdam

    2016-04-07T10:18:00Z

    GVB Amsterdam has signed a contract with Holland Shipyards to build, construct and deliver a new hybrid ferry.

  • The electrification of rubber-tyred gantry cranes is an environmentally-friendly approach that could save millions of euros and tons of CO2 around the world
    News

    New system solution from Conductix-Wampfler

    2016-03-24T10:27:00Z

    Conductix-Wampfler is now offering port operations and crane manufacturers the new Full E-RTG system which enables a fully electrical operation of rubber-tyred gantry cranes, explains Michael Eckle, director of global marketing and innovation at Conductix-Wampfler.

  • Wouter Last, president of plant IT at Dutch technology company, Hint, has called for a CO2 tax to encourage companies to be more environmentally friendly
    News

    Tax polluting companies, says Dutch technology boss

    2016-02-23T10:50:00Z

    Companies should pay a CO2 tax to encourage green behaviour, according to Wouter Last, president of plant IT at Dutch technology company, Hint.