Insight & Opinion GreenPort

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

An increase in hydrogen energy strategies has driven land-side hydrogen infrastructure in major countries, but barriers for readiness still remain.

30th October 2023

Hydrogen investment up but barriers still remain

30th October 2023

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Port infrastructure and alternative fuels was the central focus of the commercial marine networking meeting, Get Set for Workboat 2050 at Seawork.

14th June 2023

We need to up the ante on alt fuel infrastructure

14th June 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

We are no stranger in driving sustainability because our focus is on how we reach our green targets, writes Tiemen Meester, chief operating officer, ports & terminals, DP World

24th May 2023

The net-zero reality of ports and terminals

24th May 2023

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Europe has been focusing on its Green Deal ambition to make it the first net zero continent and this includes concrete green measures as defined in the Fit for 55 package.

3rd May 2023

Ports in the race to net-zero

3rd May 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

How do you start a new year with new intentions, ambitions and strategies in a world full of uncertainties?

19th January 2023

Setting course for a new year

19th January 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

Since the beginning of 2020 we are experiencing world crises most of us would have considered before as unrealistic and never to happen again.

7th December 2022

Never waste a good crisis

7th December 2022

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

As part of the Fit for 55-package published in July last year, the Commission issued a proposal to include emissions from maritime in the EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS).

15th June 2022

Emission trading system – will it be effective?

15th June 2022

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

The Port of Tyne wants to share its port decarbonisation blueprint, writes Ian Blake, head of innovation and technology at the Port of Tyne

7th June 2022

Accelerating the net zero journey

7th June 2022

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

The European Commission has put another ambitious package on the table while we are still in the process of assessing the full implications of Fit-for-55, says Isabelle Ryckbost, secretary general, ESPO.

7th February 2022

Towards a sustainable TEN-T policy

7th February 2022

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

Port freight volumes are forecast to bounce back in the period to 2026 but post carbon cargo will shape the future

21st December 2021

Future is decarbonisation

21st December 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

European ports want coherent legislation on provision and use of clean energy infrastructure for ports.

29th November 2021

Call for FuelEU clarity

29th November 2021

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The EU Commission has published a whole series of proposals for Europe to reach a 55% emission reduction by 2030.

5th October 2021

Creating green energy hubs

5th October 2021

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

If all goes well, on 14 July we will not only be commemorating the French Revolution and the storming of the Bastille in 1789, but also be bearing witness to a green…

29th June 2021

Making the EU fit for 55

29th June 2021

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

In the 2019 European Parliament, Vice President Timmermans clearly voiced his intention to tackle shipping emissions at berth in ports.

11th May 2021

Onshore power supply where it makes sense

11th May 2021

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

Container rail between China and Europe is now more cost-efficient than the all-water alternative.

17th March 2021

Green rail vs the all-water alternative

17th March 2021

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

The Port of Antwerp says that the post-Covid era offers the perfect opportunity to invest in rail because of its sustainability, reliability and predictability.

24th February 2021

Antwerp backs rail in post-Covid era

24th February 2021

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

In the last edition of the Greenport magazine I shared ESPO’s view on the Green Deal with you, but then just when these unprecedented EU ambitions to fight climate change were put…

10th July 2020

From Green Deal to green recovery?

10th July 2020

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The “Green Deal” will be one, if not the biggest priority of the European Commission under President Von der Leyen and here I’ll discuss why.

5th May 2020

The best green deal for ports?

5th May 2020

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Shipping will have to reduce its CO2 emissions by at least 50% by 2050. The IMO agreement agreed in April of this year has been considered by many policy makers and many…

11th September 2018

More efficiency, less emissions?

11th September 2018

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

A new port facilities directive should lead to more efficient but responsible management of waste from ships.

18th April 2018

Regulating ships’ waste

18th April 2018