{"id":11981,"date":"2015-09-14T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-14T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portstrategy.nfdtesting.uk\/greenport\/2015\/09\/14\/greening-the-role-of-ports-in-the-logistics-chain-3\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T15:52:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T14:52:00","slug":"greening-the-role-of-ports-in-the-logistics-chain-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/news\/news-greenport-congress\/greening-the-role-of-ports-in-the-logistics-chain-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Greening the role of ports in the logistics chain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The programme will comprise a mix of discussion sessions with keynote presentations, working groups and plenary presentations. Highlights include:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discussion session: Global versus regional regulations on shipping related aspects and impacts on ports <\/strong><br \/>Keynote presentation: Dimitrios Theologitis, Head of Unit Ports &amp; Inland Navigation, DG Move<br \/>Panellists include: Niels Bj\u00f8rn Mortensen, Director, Regulatory Affairs, Maersk Maritime Technology; Martin John, Director of Survey and Certification, Danish Maritime Authority<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discussion session: Changing expectations of a \u2018green\u2019 port: the view of the stakeholders <\/strong><br \/>Keynote address: Antonis Michail, ESPO Sustainable Development Committee <br \/>Moderator: Bjarne Loef Henriksen, Commercial and Political Adviser, EU Affairs and Relations, Danish Ports <br \/>Panellists: Niels Bj\u00f8rn Mortensen, Director, Regulatory Affairs, Maersk Maritime Technology, Claire Bryant, Global Head of Environment &amp; Sustainability, APM Terminals Management, Chris Johnstone, Prinicipal, rePlan Inc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Working Groups: <\/strong>Fuel options for SECA Compliance, Port Reception Facilities, Improving efficiency in terminal operations, Port City development, sustainability co-operation projects, New port initiatives, concrete challenges and solutions, Port planning and expansion<\/p>\n<p><strong>Plenary session: Inland logistics, multimodal solutions and traffic management<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Multimodal solutions <\/li>\n<li>Connectivity of ports via rail investments <\/li>\n<li>Efficiency and boosting port capacity <\/li>\n<li>Making sustainability walk hand in hand with efficiency and competition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Presentations: <\/strong><br \/>The Clean Trucks Program in the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, <em>Alex H. Cherin, Englander, Knabe &amp; Allen. <\/em><br \/>Inland ports looking seaward and towards the hinterland for sustainable development, X<em>avier Segu\u00ed, Mart\u00ed Puig, Rosa Mari Darbra, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Chris Wooldridge, Cardiff University. <\/em><br \/>Is the corridor approach of EU Commission really target-aimed? <em>Malte Siegert, Head of Environmental Policy, NABU Hamburg. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenport.com\/congress\/about-the-conference\/conference-programme\">Read the full GreenPort Congress programme here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenport.com\/congress\/e-commerce\">Book your place now!<\/a><\/strong> Save more with preferential rates for delegate packages covering both the GreenPort Congress and GreenPort Cruise Conference.<\/p>\n<p>For more information regarding GreenPort Cruise and\/or Greenport Congress 2015, please contact the Events team on +44 1329 825335 or email <a href=\"mailto:congress@greenport.com\">congress@greenport.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hosted by Copenhagen Malmo Port and supported by the leading organisations; port authorities, terminal operators, shipping lines, logistics companies and suppliers will all be in attendance &#8211; book your place now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":11982,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-11981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-greenport-congress"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11983,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11981\/revisions\/11983"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11981"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=11981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}