Energy & Technology – Page 29

  • The Port of Milford Haven - 2015 accounts show strong performance
    News

    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
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    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
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    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.

  • Maryland approves nearly $100m for new clean diesel buses
    News

    Clean diesel buses at Maryland

    2016-02-03T15:06:00Z

    The Maryland Transit Administration is in line to receive almost US$100m to invest in 172 advanced clean diesel buses.

  • Kalmar K-Motion for reachstackers
    News

    New efficient Kalmar reachstackers

    2016-01-29T10:01:00Z

    Kalmar has launched a new drive train system, K-Motion, into the Asia-Pacific region.

  • Yidong Terminal orders nine more environmentally friendly hybrid RTGs
    News

    Green batteries for RTG cranes

    2016-01-15T14:04:00Z

    Corvus Energy will provide battery systems to power nine retrofit hybrid rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) at the Yidong Terminal.

  • News

    Leading energy standard

    2016-01-04T10:08:00Z

    The UK''s Associated British Ports (ABP) has achieved the international standard for energy management, ISO 5000:2011.

  • FastCharge is a new eco-friendly charging solution from Kalmar
    News

    Zero emissions Kalmar FastCharge solution

    2015-12-23T11:32:00Z

    Kalmar has unveiled a new eco-friendly fast charging solution for electric powered shuttle and straddle carriers, the Kalmar FastCharge.

  • News

    Eco-friendly tug for Haifa Port

    2015-12-23T11:24:00Z

    Haifa Port has taken delivery of a brand new eco-friendly tug to help improve efficient operations at the port, according to media reports.

  • News

    New marine energy consultancy

    2015-12-21T11:32:00Z

    A new marine energy consultancy has been established to offer trusted intelligence to an increasingly complex sector, including to ports.

  • News

    Latest hybrid ferry launches on the Clyde

    2015-12-16T10:32:00Z

    A cutting edge ferry, which is the third of three unique ‘hybrid’ vessels, has been launched on the Clyde at Ferguson Marine Engineering Ltd’s (FMEL) shipyard in Port Glasgow.

  • METS-1 is the first technology to be approved by CARB as an alternative to shore side power Photo: Clean Air Engineering-Maritime
    News

    Clean air technology in operation

    2015-12-15T12:34:00Z

    An innovative new diesel exhaust treatment system is in operation at the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) having gained approval as an alternative to shore power in California.

  • The InvaSave BWT vessel in action alongside
    News

    Ballast water solutions at the ready

    2015-11-24T10:45:00Z

    The IMO Ballast Water Management Convention edges ever closer to ratification, along with all the implications it contains for the 60,000 vessels that will be affected, writes Damen’s Manager of Ballast Water Treatment, Gert-Jan Oude Egberink.

  • Newport Docks in South Wales is benefitting from around 81% in energy savings
    News

    Shining the light on energy savings

    2015-11-17T14:38:00Z

    The Associated British Ports’ (ABP) owned Newport Docks in South Wales is benefitting from around 81% in energy savings owing to its new upgraded lighting system.

  • Livorno will supply vessels with electricity
    News

    Livorno goes electric

    2015-11-13T11:16:00Z

    Livorno is to become the first port in Italy, and the second in Europe, to supply vessels with electricity from the shore with anti-pollution technology.