Environment & Sustainability – Page 61
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NewsLooking at the business case for LPG
In recent years uptake of LPG has increased because of its greener credentials and its simplicity of storage, writes Andrew Stafford, technical director at Trelleborg’s marine and infrastructure operation.
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NewsRotterdam further invests in hydrogen
Uniper and Port of Rotterdam Authority have started a feasibility study for a green hydrogen plant with a capacity of 100MW.
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NewsScottish port takes key offshore wind role
Scotland''s Port of Nigg has been chosen as a base for foundation structures being used for a major offshore wind farm project.
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NewsWPCAP ports decide on 2021 actions
World Ports Climate Action Program (WPCAP) ports have agreed to take new actions on energy efficiency, shore power and alternative fuels to combat climate change.
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NewsLe Havre sets out its green agenda
In this article, Susan Parker talks to HAROPA Le Havre (HLH) on how the port is fulfilling ESPO''s November 2020 environmental report.
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NewsPort of Tallinn’s sustainable cruise model
The Port of Tallinn, which handles an average of 10 million passengers yearly, is focusing on sustainability at its two cruise harbours.
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NewsGothenburg sets goal to cut emissions by 70%
The Port of Gothenburg has joined forces with three transport companies to speed up the transition to fossil-free fuels in the transport sector and cut emissions linked to the port by 70% by 2030.
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NewsTitan LNG charter ups fuel accessibility
Titan LNG has struck a deal to charter a dedicated LNG bunker vessel that will be used to supply LNG to large LNG-fuelled vessels in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) region.
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NewsPort of Gibraltar set for LNG bunkering
LNG bunkering can now take place at the Port of Gibraltar following the award of a bunker licence to a global energy company.
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NewsClever eco engineering pilot
A three-year pilot project is running at the Port of San Diego to test a unique type of man made tide pool protection created to rejuvenate marine ecosystems.
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NewsTackling emissions at SMM Digital
Industry stakeholder at SMM Digital will explore how digitalisation and climate protection can be addressed alongside the current challenge of COVID-19 and in the future.
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NewsPort call efficiency made easier
Port call efficiency will be aided by a new port information technology module launched by Voyager Worldwide.
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NewsQuieter trains cut noise pollution
A German operator is benefitting from reduced noise emissions having fitted its entire rail container fleet with ''whispering'' composite brakes.
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NewsImporting hydrogen is feasible
A new Belgian study concludes that the import of hydrogen is both technically and economically feasible.
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NewsGlobal centre of excellence for renewables
A collaborative partnership intends to build a global centre of excellence for renewable energy technologies expediting progress in the field.
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NewsAutonomous vessels will cut emissions
Two autonomous battery-electric ro-ro vessels under construction in India will help cut shipping emissions in Norway when launched.
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NewsEmission-free hyperloop plan takes shape
The ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam will play a key part in a plan to create a pan-European emission-free hyperloop network.
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NewsValencia driving down emissions with LNG
The Port Authority of Valencia (Valenciaport) is playing a key part in driving down transport emissions in Spain by enabling the supply of LNG to ships.
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NewsTackling plastic pollution in rivers
One company has engineered what is claimed to be the longest river barrier in Europe to catch plastic and other floating debris.
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NewsGreen Marine reach grows in US
The reach of the Green Marine Environmental Certification Program has been expanded with the certification of five new terminals in the US.
