Europe – Page 46

  • News

    Low radiation in Zeebrugge

    2011-05-17T16:42:00Z

    Authorities in Zeebrugge have found a container from Yokohama with low radiation levels.

  • News

    Eco-straddle carriers for Burchardkai

    2011-05-16T15:28:00Z

    Hamburg terminal operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA) has placed an order for 14 Kalmar 7+ generation ESC350W diesel-electric straddle carriers.

  • News

    Konecranes Product Review

    2011-05-14T12:29:00Z

    Konecranes heavy-duty fork lift trucks and reach stackers with a lifting capacity between 10 and 65 tons offer maximum efficiency, economy and safety in container and goods handling.

  • Green Port Hull, at Alexandra Dock
    News

    Building of Green Port Hull set to create hundreds of jobs – contractors sought

    2011-05-13T10:10:00Z

    HUNDREDS of jobs could be created in Hull with the start of one of the biggest construction projects the city has ever seen.

  • UK Deputy Prime Minister Backs Green Port Hull
    News

    UK Deputy Prime Minister Backs Green Port Hull

    2011-05-11T14:03:00Z

    During the visit, Mr Clegg said; “Hull is ideally located to support offshore wind developments and is well placed to become a UK centre of excellence in the developing renewable energy sector."

  • News

    Soget on Cloud

    2011-05-09T13:06:00Z

    French software solutions provider Soget is offer the next generation its e-maritime Port Single Window solution on Microsoft Cloud Technology.

  • News

    Sheerness land agreement

    2011-05-09T12:22:00Z

    Peel Ports has signed an option agreement giving the leading wind turbine manufacturer Vestas exclusive rights to a large area of land in the UK at Port of Sheerness in Kent.

  • News

    APM positive outlook

    2011-05-06T10:48:00Z

    Nils Andersen, CEO of parent company, AP Moller-Maersk Group, attributed APM Terminals’ Q1 11 improvement in sales and margins to “continuing efficiency gains and cost reductions”.

  • News

    Barcelona - Spain's green port

    2011-05-03T09:35:00Z

    Barcelona port intends to convert itself into the greenest in Spain.

  • Paul Holthus: World Ocean Council
    News

    From across the oceans

    2011-04-15T15:32:00Z

    The world’s ocean industries will meet at the Sustainable Ocean Summit to tackle shared environmental challenges

  • Peter Barham
    News

    Peter Barham Environment Ltd established

    2011-04-15T15:32:00Z

    After eight years as Sustainable Development Manager with Associated British Ports, Peter Barham has moved on to set up his own company providing advice to the ports industry on environmental and sustainability issues.

  • The conceptual model of the ‘Orcelle’ provides the inspiration for developing a zero-emissions cargo vessel
    News

    Green ideas to get WWL funding

    2011-04-08T12:03:00Z

    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) announced plans to award $100,000 in grants this year to entrepreneurs working on zero-emissions technologies for shipping and port logistics.

  • News

    Maersk calls for Benchmarking

    2011-03-28T11:34:00Z

    Speaking at the recent Green Port Logistics Conference, Maersk Line’s General Manager of Terminal Strategy, Soren Thomsen, said a terminal’s environmental performance was viewed as a tie-breaker when selecting where to send ships.

  • Tidal energy for Islay
    News

    Tidal energy for Islay

    2011-03-25T10:34:00Z

    The Scottish government has given approval to ScottishPower Renewables for the development of a 10MGwatt tidal energy installation worth around £STG40m.

  • News

    GPA’s remote control on energy management

    2011-03-24T15:29:00Z

    Georgia Ports Authority is to install an energy management system to monitor and control heating, ventilation, air conditioning and lighting at seven buildings at the Port of Savannah.

  • Stéphane Raison, Planning and Environment Director at Dunkerque-Port and Denis Chevé, General Director of BEFESA ZINC
    News

    Sustainable water management in the Port of Dunkerque

    2011-03-24T15:09:00Z

    In connection with World Water Day on 22 March, an agreement has been signed between DUNKERQUE-PORT and BEFESA ZINC in Gravelines, on the release of effluents into port docks.

  • News

    Major Expansion of the Port of Hanstholm

    2011-03-20T11:43:00Z

    Carl Bro in Denmark has signed a major contract with the Port of Hanstholm for a major expansion of the port.

  • A view of the terminal storage tanks at Gate LNG Terminal  while under construction. Photo by Peter Barker.
    News

    Rotterdam prepares for LNG imports

    2011-03-17T12:19:00Z

    Work is nearing completion on the Netherlands first LNG import terminal at Rotterdam in a project involving previously reclaimed land being given back to the sea.

  • Hamburg Port Authority
    News

    Hamburg Port Authority invites delegates to GreenPort Congress 2011

    2011-03-05T18:39:00Z

    The Congress is an opportunity to present and focus on topics that concern the sustainable operation of modern port operations.

  • Paolo Costa, President of the Venice Port Authority opened the two Conferences
    News

    Energy for Green Ports and GreenPort Logistics Conference in Venice

    2011-03-04T14:45:00Z

    Last week the Port of Venice hosted the 6th GreenPort Conference and the 2nd Energy for Green Ports conference, which were focused on the latest in renewable energy technology and on green supply chain management developments.