Environment & Sustainability – Page 64
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NewsUS$9.2bn renewable fuel complex planned
Up to US$9.2bn could be invested in a US renewable fuel port project currently undergoing a feasibility study.
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NewsEco-efficient forklifts for Latin America
A second batch of eight fully electric light forklift trucks are on en route to Latin America to further enhance environmental performance at Brazilian terminals.
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NewsICTSI connects to TradeLens network
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) will connect its 31 terminals to the TradeLens blockchain platform to track and plan cargo movements for increased efficiency.
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NewsWaste to energy plant planned at UK port
A UK port operator will help realise a GB£230m waste-to-energy project that will have an annual capacity of 300,000t of feedstock and deliver an electrical output of 30MW.
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NewsFirst LNG bunkering at Port of Szczecin
Poland’s Port of Szczecin has conducted its first LNG bunkering operation to promote the use of LNG in the Baltic region
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NewsFuture of German LNG terminal uncertain
Plans for an LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven, Germany are being re-evaluated with hydrogen identified as a potential future focus.
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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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NewsAir quality monitors track port emissions
Bespoke air quality monitors are being installed at a UK port to help it minimise its environmental impact.
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NewsGreen incentives for inland operators
River cruise and inland passenger vessel operators now have more opportunity to embrace sustainable shipping using one incentive programme.
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NewsSelf-contained hull cleaning container
A self-contained 40ft container has been launched to meet the need for safe, eco-friendly hull cleaning operations at remote locations.
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NewsMed ports renew green commitment
Two MED ports have renewed their commitment to the EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS).
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NewsFunding application for CO2 capture project
Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) has applied for EU funding for a CO2 capture project to help the city reach its goal of becoming CO2 neutral by 2025.
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NewsBlue hydrogen at Den Helder by 2027
A plant to produce blue hydrogen on a large scale could be operational at the Netherlands Port of Den Helder by 2027.
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NewsHydrogen terminal tractor testing begins
Testing of a first concept hydrogen-powered terminal tractor combining efficiency with zero-emissions has begun at the Port of Rotterdam.
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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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NewsFirst LNG bunkering operation in Italy
Italy’s first LNG bunkering operation has been completed by Italian cruise line Costa Cruises using its first LNG-powered ship.
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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.
