Europe – Page 22
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NewsValencia renews EcoPorts management standard
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has congratulated the Port of Valencia for successfully renewing the EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS), the sixth such time for Valencia.
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NewsABP wins prestigious environment award
Associated British Ports (ABP) has won the prestigious ‘Environment’ category at the 2020 Heavy Lift Awards, recognising its investments in sustainability within the day-to-day running of operations and the long-term strategy of the organisation.
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NewsBritish port gears up to support green growth
Ports are gearing up to take advantage of the UK’s plans for green growth and Great Yarmouth is no exception.
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NewsSpanish port renews EcoPorts PERS Certification
A Spanish port has successfully renewed its EcoPorts environmental management standard (PERS) certification.
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NewsScrubber waste collection at French port
A French port has established a local service for the treatment of scrubber residues to align with the IMO sulphur cap.
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NewsHabitat project reduces eco impact of port
A project to relocate insect habitats is being undertaken as part of a new UK port development in a bid to reduce its ecological impact.
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NewsRail link takes polluting trucks off roads
A new weekly rail shuttle service has commenced, providing Oslo and Norway with a rapid, dependable and climate-smart link to the largest port in Scandinavia.
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NewsFirst shore power operation in Estonia
The first shore power operation in Estonia has taken place following a €3.5m shore power investment to cut air pollution and reduce noise.
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NewsHHLA on the way to climate neutrality
Green energy charging stations and battery-powered AGVs will help bring a German terminal closer to its sustainability goals.
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NewsInland shipping partnership cuts emissions
Sweden’s environmentally friendly transport plans have been boosted with the launch of an inland shipping initiative to take high emissions trucks off the road.
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NewsPartnership aids smart emissions management
One Danish port aims to better manage its emissions using electrification and digitalisation in a new technology partnership.
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NewsRotterdam renews its commitment as an EcoPort
The Port of Rotterdam has renewed its EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS) keeping sustainability at the forefront of its agenda.
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NewsWaste tyre recycling investment at UK port
A Scandinavian recycling startup is opening its first waste tyre recycling plant at a UK port.
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NewsCleaner tugs for the Port of Antwerp
Damen has been awarded a contract by the Port of Antwerp to build two newbuild tugs with an emphasis on sustainability and efficiency.
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NewsNewbuild sustainable logistics warehouse
Busan Port Authority is building a logistics warehouse at the Port of Rotterdam which should help make its freight forwarding operations more sustainable.
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NewsItalian terminal invests in efficiency
An Italian terminal owned by the Turkish Yilport Group is going all out to get operational efficiency with its digital customs system.
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NewsFrench port focuses on zero emissions
A French port has joined forces with a zero emissions coalition in order to help its customers improve their green energy credentials.
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NewsInland shipping partnership to cut CO2
Two port operators in Germany will form a strategic partnership to promote environmentally friendly inland waterway shipping.
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NewsEU funds shore power and efficiency projects
The EU has provided major funding to a Finnish port to enable eco-friendly and efficiency-focused investments including shore power.
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NewsSediment dumps used as bird habitat
A port in Spain is the first in the country to bring together the management of sediments from maintenance dredging with the creation of a habitat that favours the diversity of aquatic birds.
