{"id":9701,"date":"2016-02-23T13:09:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T13:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portstrategy.nfdtesting.uk\/greenport\/2016\/02\/23\/abstract-submission-deadline-reminder-26-february-2016\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T14:53:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:53:26","slug":"abstract-submission-deadline-reminder-26-february-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/news\/news-greenport-congress\/abstract-submission-deadline-reminder-26-february-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Abstract submission deadline reminder \u2013 26 February 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Topics to be covered on the 2016 programmes include:<\/p>\n<p><strong>GreenPort Cruise Conference 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Operators\u2019 feedback on using LNG vs Scrubbers vs OPS and the safety implications for ports serving LNG fuelled ships <\/li>\n<li>Port-City connections, what are the most environmentally friendly options \u2013 buses, water taxis\/buses <\/li>\n<li>Port-City working together to promote environmental benefits to cruise lines\/tourism <\/li>\n<li>Dealing with larger ships in the port and with waste <\/li>\n<li> Sharing best practices in the Cruise Port, e.g. for passenger flow influx <\/li>\n<li>Renewable energy in ports: solutions adopted by ports around the world for example covering car parking lots with solar panels <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>GreenPort Congress 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alternative fuels for port infrastructure and maritime transport <\/li>\n<li>Reducing the carbon footprint of the logistics chain through joint ventures between ports, terminal operators and members of the port community <\/li>\n<li>Port Expansion to deal with Ultra Large Container Vessels and Mega Cargoes: dredging and alternatives <\/li>\n<li>Port Reception Facilities\/Dust\/Noise\/Air emissions <\/li>\n<li> The Circular Economy <\/li>\n<li>Industrial symbiosis <\/li>\n<li>Remediation in the port area <\/li>\n<li>Alternative and renewable energy in ports <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Abstracts of approximately 250 words should be submitted to congress@greenport.com by 26 February 2016 and include a synopsis of 50 words together with a speaker biography.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For further information contact the Events team on +44 1329 825335 or email <a href=\"mailto:congress@greenport.com\">congress@greenport.com<\/a>. Follow the event on Twitter @GPCongress\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submissions are still invited for the GreenPort Cruise Conference and GreenPort Congress which will be hosted by Venice Port Authority, but abstracts must be received on 26 February 2016 latest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":9702,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-9701","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\/9701","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=9701"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9703,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9701\/revisions\/9703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9701"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portstrategy.com\/greenport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=9701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}