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.

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

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.

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.

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

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…

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

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,…

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.

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