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CRUISE GREENPORT

CRUISE GREENPORT

Santa Cruz de Tenerife is one of the busiest cruise ports in the Canary Islands. With Carnival Corporation as the new terminal operator, its growth is set to continue.

14th November 2019

Cruise synergies for Santa Cruz de Tenerife

14th November 2019

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

A British port has been awarded the ESPO Award 2019 in recognition of its successful strategy to reach out to the local community and to directly communicate with the port citizens.

14th November 2019

British port wins ESPO Award 2019

14th November 2019

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

A British port has been awarded the ESPO Award 2019 in recognition of its successful strategy to reach out to the local community and to directly communicate with the port citizens.

14th November 2019

British port wins ESPO Award 2019

14th November 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

An engine prototype has been successfully tested as part of the development of an LNG-fuelled straddle carrier to help cut operational emissions.

13th November 2019

Engine success for LNG straddle carrier

13th November 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

A project which seeks to evolve intelligent vessel capabilities and viable pathways to achieve safe and sustainable autonomous operations and meet port growth challenges has made a breakthrough development.

7th November 2019

Breakthrough for automation project

7th November 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

A German energy company has delivered its first LNG cargo to the UK, via a Welsh LNG terminal.

7th November 2019

Energy giant makes first UK LNG delivery

7th November 2019

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

A project which aims to safely and efficiently produce clean hydrogen in Australia and transport it to Japan has secured a new partner to help it fulfil its goal.

1st November 2019

Asia-Pacific clean energy project grows

1st November 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

A new report estimates that losses of up to US$110bn would occur in an “extreme” cyber-attack scenario involving Asia-Pacific (APAC) ports.

30th October 2019

Cyber attack could cost APAC ports US$110bn

30th October 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

An LNG import terminal in Australia could be modified to meet higher demand for natural gas during peak periods.

25th October 2019

Australian LNG terminal targets growth

25th October 2019

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Working together, trade wars and cyber threats are all on the agendas of the two portswhich comprise the massive San Pedro complex, as Martin Rushmere discovers.

24th October 2019

Hamlet is alive and well in San Pedro

24th October 2019

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

Both cruise and port stakeholders showed they are playing a key role in sustainable shipping at GreenPort Cruise and Congress 2019.

17th October 2019

Day one round-up

17th October 2019

GREENPORT CONGRESS GREENPORT

GREENPORT CONGRESS GREENPORT

Michele Witthaus finds out why the Norwegian Port of Oslo is the ideal location for GreenPort Congress 2019.

10th October 2019

Countdown to a zero-emission port

10th October 2019

GPC

GPC

Henrik Badin holds a M.Sc. degree having more than 20 years of experience within environmental clean tech in the cruise industry. He serves as CEO of Scanship AS, a marked leader within…

9th October 2019

Henrik Badin

9th October 2019

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

The first open automation system for container terminals has been launched to provides a robust foundation for automating container handling operations regardless of the vendor, equipment type, operation mode or automation level…

9th October 2019

Breakthrough open automation system launches

9th October 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

A European ports organisation has stated that ports have an important part to play in maritime sustainability development and called for more support from a key fund.

7th October 2019

European ports funding plea

7th October 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Completion of a blockchain pilot scheme coordinated and part-financed by a French port authority has shown the solution’s scope for enhancing intermodal freight movements.

4th October 2019

Blockchain trial signals logistics boost

4th October 2019

AFRICA

AFRICA

African ports face increasing generation of solid waste along with worsening climate change effects such as heavy rains and flooding. Shem Oirere finds out how Durban is rising to the challenge.With nearly…

3rd October 2019

Port of Durban tackles solid waste imports

3rd October 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Four internationally operating EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contractors have been shortlisted for a European LNG terminal project tender.

1st October 2019

EPC contractors shortlisted for LNG project

1st October 2019

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

An Australian port is at risk of becoming a monopolist without constraint, the chair of the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has said.

30th September 2019

Australian port monopoly warning

30th September 2019

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

Sustainability in ports is receiving a boost from the emerging technologies associated with drone aircraft.

27th September 2019

Ports seize opportunities presented by drones

27th September 2019