Environment & Sustainability – Page 126

  • News

    Energy consumption in container terminals

    2016-05-20T12:01:00Z

    Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has released a document concluding the findings of its energy consumption survey.

  • LNG operation at HAROPA – Port of Le Havre
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    LNG first for France

    2016-05-17T09:52:00Z

    A new flagship from Germany’s AIDA Cruises has become the first cruise ship to be operated by LNG at HAROPA - Port of Le Havre.

  • Maasvlakte II has provided the opportunity to explore alternative activities
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    Taking advantage of offshore wind

    2016-05-16T10:40:00Z

    The Port of Rotterdam is constructing a new deepsea quay to build offshore windfarm components to better cash in on the booming offshore sector.

  • SMM will be held in Hamburg on 6 to 9 September 2016
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    Focus on green power

    2016-05-13T09:53:00Z

    Green propulsion will be a major focus at international maritime trade fair, SMM, this year which will held in Hamburg from 6-9 September 2016.

  • UAVs are being used to drive intelligent data analytics on environmental impact.at the Port of Leixões Photo: APDL
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    Underwater drones in environmental management

    2016-05-12T16:55:00Z

    A new research project will see underwater, unmanned autonomous vehicles (UAVs) scanning the ocean to gather environmental information at one of Europe’s busiest ports.

  • London will host the LNG World Shipping Ship/Shore Interface Conference
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    LNG ship/shore interface conference

    2016-05-12T11:25:00Z

    Trelleborg''s UK marine systems operation will deliver the welcoming address at the LNG World Shipping Ship/Shore Interface Conference, an industry event providing best practice insight to all stakeholders in the LNG transportation supply chain.

  • The Next Generation Marine Power & Propulsion conference brought together a broad and unique marine industry group
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    Moving ahead with hybrid marine power

    2016-05-11T15:54:00Z

    The Next Generation Marine Power & Propulsion conference brought together a broad and unique marine industry group from the UK, EU and US to discuss the way forward for hybrid marine power.

  • 'BB Green' is a game-changing electric ASV commuter ferry Photo: Latitude Yachts
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    Green ferry concept

    2016-05-10T15:55:00Z

    Latvian based boatbuilder Latitude Yachts has launched what it calls a game-changing new electric ASV commuter ferry.

  • India focuses on ship recycling practices Photo: Wiki/Rash9745
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    India cleans up its act

    2016-05-10T10:46:00Z

    The European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA) has invited the European Commission to acknowledge the improving ship recycling practices in Alang, India.

  • Phoenix Lighting has introduced its new SturdiSignal Series
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    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%
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    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.

  • Positive future for Indian ports
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    India's new LNG terminal

    2016-05-09T11:46:00Z

    India is expected to build a new LNG port in Kakinada, according to The Hindu.

  • The Port of Sines LNG terminal is strategically placed as a gateway to Europe Photo: REN Atlântico
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    First US LNG shipment reaches Europe

    2016-05-09T11:30:00Z

    The Creole Spirit LNG carrier has arrived at the Port of Sines in Portugal carrying the first American shipment of LNG, enough to provide one week’s worth of the nation’s consumption.

  • Kalmar wins order for nine diesel-electric straddle carriers
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    Kalmar equipment for Eurogate

    2016-05-06T09:45:00Z

    Kalmar will deliver nine diesel-electric straddle carriers to Eurogate, for use at its Hamburg Container Terminal.

  • News

    Waste disposal incentive

    2016-05-05T10:49:00Z

    Ecoslops, the specialist in producing marine fuel from refined marine oil residues, has signed a ship incentive agreement with the Green Award Foundation.

  • News

    Making operations more efficient

    2016-05-05T10:08:00Z

    The MONALISA 2.0 project’s successor, Sea Traffic Management (STM) Validation Project, aims to be the next step for a more efficient and environmentally friendly maritime sector.

  • SME has secured funding to deploy its PLAT-O tidal energy system at EMEC in Orkney
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    SME secures funding for tidal energy in Orkney

    2016-05-04T10:39:00Z

    UK-based marine engineering company, Sustainable Marine Energy (SME), has arranged a £4.5m funding package to begin deploying an array of its PLAT-O tidal energy systems at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney.

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