{"id":1390,"date":"2021-04-12T14:54:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T13:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portstrategy.nfdtesting.uk\/greenport\/2021\/04\/12\/greenport-congress-final-paper-call\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T13:50:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T12:50:41","slug":"greenport-congress-final-paper-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/news\/greenport-congress-greenport\/greenport-congress-final-paper-call\/","title":{"rendered":"GreenPort Congress final paper call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GreenPort Cruise &amp; Congress brings together the whole port community and is the platform for the exchange of information on the latest in sustainable environmental practice.<\/p>\n<p>The 16th edition of the conference, taking place from 20 to 22 October 2021, will provide senior port professionals with a meeting place to discuss and share the latest in sustainable development and environmental practice within ports, terminals and their associated logistics supply chains.<\/p>\n<p>To be considered for the programme, send your abstract or presentation in covering one of the following areas:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congress<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The EU\u2019s new climate plan \u2018The Green Deal\u2019 \u2013 how will this affect ports big and small, with a focus on specific case studies.<br \/>Onshore power supply \u2013 financial and technical challenges<br \/>Ports getting ahead for new fuels \u2013 methane, ammonia, hydrogen<br \/>New types of alternative power in ports<br \/>The latest in port equipment<br \/>Collaborative community projects \u2013 integrating the port with the people and local industry<br \/>Achieving climate and sustainability goals through cross-industry partnerships and collaboration<br \/>Sustainable transport and logistics in the hinterland connections of the port &#8211; short sea shipping, road, rail<br \/>Biodiversity protection &amp; enhancement (projects)<br \/>The impact of the pandemic on port environment and shipping<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cruise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The multiple impacts of Cruise \u2013 on the port and on the surrounding areas visited by tourists<br \/>The impact of the pandemic on the Cruise Industry and its impacts on the environment<br \/>Latest green terminal projects<br \/>Sustainable cruise projects<br \/>Sustainable cruise initiative in Europe<br \/>Regulatory aspects\/environmental impacts of ro-ro and ro-pax activity in ports<br \/>The latest on LNG advancements port-side \u2013 refuelling, infrastructure, etc plus case studies<br \/>Eco Cruise Ships<\/p>\n<p>Abstracts or presentations should be no more than 250 words and should be sent, with a biography of the speaker, headshot photo and logo, to Josie Gilchriest: <a href=\"mailto:Jgilchriest@mercatormedia.com\">Jgilchriest@mercatormedia.com<\/a> by <strong>15 April 2021<\/strong> at the latest.<\/p>\n<p>For further information about speaking, sponsoring or attending as a delegate, contact the Mercator Media 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>Don\u2019t miss the opportunity to take part in the GreenPort Cruise &amp; 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