Environment & Sustainability – Page 69
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NewsSolar panels power sustainable berths
A newly-built berthing area at a German port is powered by nineteen solar panels.
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NewsClean technology post-pandemic
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and at the beginnings of the road to recovery, three clean tech companies have united to debate environmental efficiency in the post-pandemic era, reports Anne-Marie Causer
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NewsMarseille Fos doubles down on LNG for cruise vessels
In a cruise industry first for France, a debut ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation has set the scene for the new generation of cruise vessels to refuel at Marseille Fos.
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NewsExclusive candidate for EPC contract tender
German LNG Terminal GmbH has shortlisted a Spanish-German partnership as an exclusive candidate for the final phase of the tender procedure for its EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contract.
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NewsGetting energy savvy with microgrids
An American port is working on a novel microgrid project to help fuel some of the port''s power needs and cut energy costs in the process, writes Anne-Marie Causer
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NewsDredging towards sustainability
An increasing amount of attention is being given to the concept of sustainability as an approach to informing social, environmental and economic development and dredging has been evolving to keep up, writes René Kolman, Secretary General of the IADC
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NewsSpanish port looks to renewables
A Spanish port has held its first roundtable addressing the future of marine renewable energy.
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NewsHydrogen trucks to cut CO2 in Europe
A new initiative aims to get 1,000 hydrogen-powered, zero-emission trucks on the roads connecting the Netherlands, Belgium, and West Germany by 2025.
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NewsGreen hybrid tug boost for Danish port
Denmark’s largest port will benefit from the greener and higher efficiencies of a new hybrid tug when it goes into operation in 2021.
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NewsSpeedy bunkering at Swedish port
A new LNG/LBG bunkering station at a Swedish port enables bunkering at high speed from two trucks at the same time.
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NewsNorway rolls out green port tool company
A Norwegian port has created a new company to roll-out its tool which measures the environmental impact of cruise ships.
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NewsCarbon Infrastructure Capture project begins
A new project aims to create the first joint infrastructure for the sustainable and cost-effective transport of liquefied carbon dioxide extracted using Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology.
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NewsFrench port promotes LNG
A port in France is seeking to promote LNG as a primary marine fuel and become the LNG hub for the Mediterranean.
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NewsWinners of World Ports Sustainability Awards
The winning projects of the IAPH 2020 World Ports Sustainability Awards have been named.
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NewsMajor shore power commitment in Germany
Major investment in shore power infrastructure at German port facilities will help diversify technology use and reduce operational emissions.
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NewsMethanol focus aids shipping's carbon battle
A consortium of Europe’s maritime research and technology leaders have launched a project to demonstrate the feasibility of retrofit and newbuild vessels operating on methanol as a pathway to carbon-neutral shipping.
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NewsFirst US purpose-built offshore wind port
Plans have been announced to construct the first purpose-built offshore wind port in the US to help an east coast state fulfil its plan to achieve 100% clean energy by 2050.
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NewsEquipment tender for sustainability project
A project dedicated to the environmental sustainability of ports is progressing with the issuing of an equipment tender that will enable the gathering of important data.
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NewsGlobal ports collaborate on climate change
Major global ports have confirmed their resolve to combat climate change during the latest meeting of a programme to deliver on key environmental goals.
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NewsCroatian LNG terminal in demand
Almost all the capacity of a new LNG terminal in Croatia has been booked ahead of its operational start date of 1 January 2021.
