Environment & Sustainability – Page 79
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NewsPorts discuss LNG partnership potential
A new LNG partnership may be in the making following the visit of an Italian port to a port in Egypt to discuss the eco-friendly fuel.
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NewsSustainable cruise initiative picks up pace
A group of European cruise ports has met to draw up guidelines for a new sustainable approach to maritime tourism.
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NewsAsia-Pacific clean energy project grows
A project which aims to safely and efficiently produce clean hydrogen in Australia and transport it to Japan has secured a new partner to help it fulfil its goal.
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NewsZero-emission tug planned for Japanese ports
A Japanese tug operator and shipping research consortium have developed a harbour tug featuring battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell power, to be launched at Yokohama Port and Kawasaki Port in 2022.
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NewsMajor investment in Brownsville terminal
A major investment in the company behind a planned LNG export terminal located at the Port of Brownsville in Texas, US, will help support future development of the project.
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NewsSmart container project grows
A data analytics company has joined a smart container project to provide the technology to help answer questions on logistical efficiency, sustainability and the future of technology in the supply chain.
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NewsTrailblazing ship-to-ship LNG project
Three parties have joined forces to establish the first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering service on the west coast of North America.
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NewsAustralian LNG terminal targets growth
An LNG import terminal in Australia could be modified to meet higher demand for natural gas during peak periods.
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NewsPioneering solar heat project launched
The first solar concentrator farm in the European process industry has been inaugurated in a port in Belgium.
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NewsPort-created habitat rich with wildlife
A wildlife area created six years ago to offset losses of habitat from a development at a UK port has proved so successful it has been ranked by a top entomological consultant as of national importance for insects and other invertebrates.
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NewsIcebreaker to assist at Arctic LNG terminal
A 12MW diesel-electric port icebreaker will soon be operating at an Arctic LNG terminal to ensure smooth operations in challenging conditions.
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NewsCall for technology innovation
The UK’s largest port operator is co-running a competition for UK technology businesses to provide innovative solutions to help provide energy saving, emissions reduction and efficiency boosting measures which can improve the sustainability of port operations.
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NewsPort team in oil spill exercise
A UK port has played host to an annual oil spill exercise to ensure that contingency plans are robust and effective.
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NewsLNG services agreement in Latin America
Operational negotiations are underway for the largest natural gas power plant and LNG terminal project in Latin America.
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NewsCould free ports help stem climate crisis?
A UK port authority believes that the creation of free ports could help new energy developments to prosper.
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NewsGermany facilitates shore power growth
German authorities have agreed on a package of measures for shore-generated power to provide cleaner air in German port cities.
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NewsShore power expansion approval
A €76m expansion of shore power supply in a German port has been approved to help it improve air quality.
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NewsShore power plan for Danish port
A Danish port and a logistics company have agreed to establish a shore power facility enabling vessels to cut emissions while at berth.
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NewsFirst ship-to-ship bunkering at German port
The first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation in a German port has taken place.
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NewsPort gives automated mooring eco-credit
A Finnish port has made a repeat order for an automated mooring system as part of its efforts to optimise safety and efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
