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EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

A UK port has taken delivery of a new debris-collecting vessel to remove waste material such as wood, metal and hard plastics from its waters.

12th March 2020

Debris-collecting vessel cleans up UK port

12th March 2020

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Abu Dhabi Ports has announced a vessel automation project that will help increase operational efficiency and safety while furthering its digitalisation and smart port goals.

6th March 2020

Abu Dhabi Ports advances in automation

6th March 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

An engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract has been signed for the Port Arthur LNG liquefaction project under development in Port Arthur, Texas.

5th March 2020

EPC contract moves US LNG project forward

5th March 2020

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Container terminal automation work at a New Zealand port will be complete within six months.

2nd March 2020

Automation project targets capacity increase

2nd March 2020

AFRICA GREENPORT

AFRICA GREENPORT

OceanWise has installed an environmental monitoring system at two African ports to help them make smart operational decisions and investments.

28th February 2020

Environmental monitoring helps African ports

28th February 2020

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

A material made from waste cooking oil and sulphur that can soak up oil spills and other pollution looks set to be commercialised.

27th February 2020

Deal to commercialise oil spill technology

27th February 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Azerbaijan’s Port of Baku has signed a waste transfer agreement with a government environmental services agency to better manage its environmental protection goals.

19th February 2020

Baku gets proactive with waste management

19th February 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Reliable ship arrivals, more efficient ship handling and reduced emissions are the aims of a new digitalisation project in Germany.

19th February 2020

Data exchange promises better port efficiency

19th February 2020

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

The latest developments in reefer container monitoring technology areinvestigated by John Bensalhia.

19th February 2020

Being smart when theres a chill in the air

19th February 2020

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Home-grown Brazilian container port terminal operators could soon be extinct, as they face increasing competition. Rob Ward charts the transition.

18th February 2020

DEAD AS A DODO IN BRAZIL?

18th February 2020

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

John Bensalhia talks to a leading industry expert as he looks at advantages and trends wind farms offer for ports in the UK.

18th February 2020

BLOWING IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

18th February 2020

THE NEW YORKER

THE NEW YORKER

COMMENT: Lately, the dys-function, or non-function, in Washington, D.C. is palpable, writes Barry Parker.

17th February 2020

Backing something positive as front-page

17th February 2020

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

A new barge which filters sediment before ballast water is taken aboard aims to help waterways vessels comply with the IMOs Ballast Water Convention.

10th February 2020

Helping vessels comply with ballast water regs

10th February 2020

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

Three new battery hybrid ferries are being built to help one operator clean up Ro-Ro cargo routes on the Baltic Sea.

5th February 2020

Battery hybrid ferries to clean up the Baltic

5th February 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

The British Ports Association’s (BPA) chief executive has stressed that “the freight sector needs to understand exactly what border requirements there will be from January 2021 as Brexit proceeds.

4th February 2020

BPA calls for Brexit border clarity

4th February 2020

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

Support for a major rail project developed by an Australian port to cut road congestion and emissions has been commended by the Australian Logistics Council (ALC).

31st January 2020

Australian rail solution combats congestion

31st January 2020

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

A new UK cyber security good practise guide highlights the very real risk of cyber security breaches and the need for robust prevention strategies to protect financial, security and reputational interests.

29th January 2020

Cyber security guide for ports released

29th January 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Port Talbot in Wales is demonstrating its ability to address climate change while nurturing its commercial interests in the steel industry.

29th January 2020

Backing business and tackling decarbonisation

29th January 2020

GREENPORT CONGRESS GREENPORT

GREENPORT CONGRESS GREENPORT

GreenPort Cruise & Congress will bring its environmental expertise to Athens in 2020 bringing together the industrys key green innovators to tackle the pressing issues in the sector.

27th January 2020

GreenPort Congress heads to Athens

27th January 2020

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Bromma is a leading provider of container frames on a global basis. AJ Keyes understandsthe company’s continued focus on its digital journey

24th January 2020

Bromma spreads digital efficiencies to the industry

24th January 2020