Latest News – Page 95
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NewsGreen efforts shared on Earth Day
A California port has marked the 50th annual Earth Day by sharing the results from its latest Green Marine certification assessment and reaffirming its commitment to environmental sustainability.
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NewsWaste vessel aids port's eco plan
A Spanish port authority is testing the suitability of a vessel that collects and stores floating waste and microplastics for operation at its port.
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NewsEnergy port to be built in the Netherlands
A dredge sludge depot in the Netherlands will be developed into an energy port to play a crucial part in realising wind farms in the North Sea and help meet the needs of Europe''s energy transition.
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NewsFirst Middle Eastern port member for SEA\LNG
An Oman port set to become a regional LNG bunkering hub has become the first Middle Eastern port member of SEA\LNG.
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NewsShoreside power aids zero-emission goal
Shoreside power will be installed at a Norwegian port to help it move towards zero-emission operations.
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NewsKey LNG delivery for Chinese terminal
An LNG receiving terminal in China has taken delivery of a Qatar-based supplier''s first cargo transported on a Q-Flex vessel.
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NewsBlue carbon restoration benefits study
A US port is championing a three-year study looking at blue carbon - the ability of marine plants to sequester carbon from seawater and transfer it into sediments.
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NewsGerman LNG terminal ready for business
An LNG company in Germany has announced that it has attracted significant interest and is now ready to sign Heads of Agreement.
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NewsSwedish port set for rail cargo
A new Swedish port is now set to handle rail cargo to help meet the demand for sustainable transport.
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NewsABB powers first South Asia LNG hybrid tug
ABB’s electric propulsion, power, energy storage, control and automation technology will be deployed by the first tug in South Asia capable of switching between LNG engines and zero-emission battery power.
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NewsUS$14.5m grant for rail project
A US port has been awarded a US$14.5m grant to help fund a rail project designed to improve rail efficiency throughout the port complex.
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NewsConcern over eco impact of terminal project
A Canadian port authority has defended its plan to build a new container terminal following an environmental impact assessment which concluded that the project would have a significant impact on wildlife habitats, wetlands and indigenous communities.
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NewsFirst electric RTGs for UK port operator
A UK port operator has made a key step towards sustainability by investing in its first three zero-emission, electric Rubber-Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes to help to cut air pollution at one of its sites.
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NewsDigitalisation project deploys smart buoy
An energy efficient smart buoy has been installed just outside a Swedish port as part of a project which is using digitalisation to improve safety and efficiency in shipping fairways.
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NewsUK port's plastic pledge
A UK port authority is continuing to play its part in tackling water pollution as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
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NewsHybrid port vessel fills gap in market
One vessel designer is helping meet the need for greener shallow draft survey vessels in the offshore energy, port maintenance and scientific application markets.
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NewsSmart port application targets emissions
A smart port web application will allow users to collaborate on digital maritime logistics for improved efficiency and reduced emissions.
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NewsNew deal for first electric tug project
A new supply deal has been struck to further the development of the first fully-electric ship-handling tug.
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NewsIndustry aided by free access to papers
An industry organisation has made its catalogue of resources free to access from its website to support the global ports and terminals sector as it adjusts to the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19).
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NewsMussels help marine ecosystem health analysis
A port authority in Australia has completed its annual marine quality monitoring programme field sampling with mussels playing an important role helping it understand the health of the marine ecosystem and protect it.
