Regulation & Policy GreenPort

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

A large group of non-profit organisations are calling on the European Commission to phase out support for deforestation-driving soy biofuels.

12th February 2024

Pressure mounts to phase out soy biofuels

12th February 2024

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

In this article, Tunley Environmental’s senior carbon reduction scientist Dr Robert Moorcroft gives his top tips to ports on how to maximise the chances of getting funding

5th February 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Making successful bids for decarbonisation grants

5th February 2024

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA)’s Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) has once again received certification as a climate-neutral company from TÜV NORD.

7th September 2023

HHLA terminal confirmed climate-neutral for fifth year

7th September 2023

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

This week the European Parliament will formalise two important port regulations on alt fuels and shore power.

12th July 2023

EU port trepidation over shore power regulations

12th July 2023

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Hutchison Ports has set a target of 2035 for its three UK ports to achieve net-zero for scope 1 and scope 2 emissions.

31st May 2023

Hutchinson sets UK net-zero target

31st May 2023

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Port Commissioners at Oakland in California have unanimously voted to amend terminal operator TraPac’s lease to include green upgrades to cargo handling equipment at its facilities.

26th May 2023

Measures to reduce equipment emissions approved

26th May 2023

WORLD

WORLD

The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has welcomed the inclusion of maritime in the EU emissions trading system (ETS) but warns that shipping companies may try to evade charges by reconfiguring their…

20th April 2023

EU emissions rules evasion warning

20th April 2023

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Electric trucks now have priority passage and handling in the container terminal at the Port of Gothenburg.

2nd March 2023

Priority for electric trucks at Gothenburg

2nd March 2023

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

A new PEMA whitepaper outlines the pollution issues associated with dry bulk material handling at ports and what solutions are available to tackle the problem.

10th August 2022

Dry bulk and air pollution

10th August 2022

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

The marine industry is using COP26 as a platform to launch and showcase its decarbonisation projects.

2nd November 2021

Spearheading sustainable change

2nd November 2021

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

North America’s Green Marine programme which serves to evaluate environmental performance of maritime transport beyond regulatory requirements, is expanding into Europe.

5th May 2020

Environmental programme expands into Europe

5th May 2020

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking input on an initiative for cleaner emission standards for heavy-duty trucks.

14th January 2020

EPA jumpstarts Cleaner Trucks Initiative

14th January 2020

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

The European Commission has unveiled its plans to achieve climate neutrality in the EU by 2050, following the European Parliaments recent declaration of a climate emergency.

16th December 2019

European Commission releases climate plan

16th December 2019

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

A catalyst for significant debate, scrubber wash water is frequently under the microscope, in everysense of the word, writes Emma Johnson, Chelsea Technologies’ maritime manager.

6th December 2019

Addressing wash water monitoring compliance

6th December 2019

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

Commitment to sustainable development amongst UK port operators offers a prime opportunity to make environmental regulation more effective.

16th April 2019

Better regulation helps sustainability

16th April 2019

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

The British Ports Association has published a new sustainable development charter which aims to support the dual aims of creating a strong and healthy environment and a thriving economy in which ports…

15th August 2018

BPA publishes sustainable development charter

15th August 2018

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

Five authors from PEMA’s technical committees will present three new papers on terminal safety, process automation and environmental efficiency at TOC Europe 2018.

7th June 2018

Environmental efficiency focus at TOC Europe

7th June 2018

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

In 2015, 193 UN member countries adopted a 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of a new sustainable development agenda, but are they relevant for sea ports? asks Claire Bryant, director,…

13th September 2017

Are sustainable development goals relevant for sea ports?

13th September 2017

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

The installation timeframe for ballast water management systems has been extended until September 2024, prompting some NGOs to say decarbonisation policy is moving too slowly.

10th July 2017

Ballast Water Management progress “too slow”

10th July 2017

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

REGULATION & POLICY GREENPORT

Israels Ministry of Environmental Protection has fined the Port of Haifa 2.2 million shekels ($570,000) for violating air pollution regulations.

6th January 2017

Haifa stung by environmental fines

6th January 2017