News 2-10 – Page 108
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NewsA bunkering first in Swedish port
The world’s largest bunker supply vessel (BSV) for LNG has conducted the first LNG bunker operation in Sweden’s Port of Södertälje.
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NewsFour strategies for cutting emissions
Changing trading patterns, slowing down ships, developing zero carbon fuel cells and reorganising businesses have all been proposed as strategies to reduce carbon emissions from the port and shipping industries.
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NewsTide model to aid Australia’s blue economy
A tidal study project and resulting tide model developed by an Australian port authority has paved the way for a national tide model which is expected to contribute to Australia’s ‘blue economy’.
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NewsABB enables emission-free port visits
ABB will supply shore power connection technology to three Corsica Linea ferries at a French port with the aim of reducing noise pollutions and emissions while they are berthed.
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NewsUS port cuts emissions despite being busier
Efforts by a California port to reduce air pollution have paid off, with the latest analysis showing an 87% cut in diesel emissions despite increased throughput.
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NewsNo air pollution found at Australian port
Air quality monitoring by an Australian port operator has found no evidence of air pollution due to port operations.
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NewsLow-carbon future in the cruise industry
The founder and firector of Peace Boat Group, Japan’s largest cruise organisation, will speak on day one of GreenPort Cruise 2019.
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NewsLNG terminal to be developed at Indian port
A new Port Service Agreement (PSA) will see an LNG regasification and reloading terminal developed at Kakinada Port in India.
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NewsCalifornia port celebrates ‘Green Port Month’
A Californian port is celebrating September as ‘Green Port Month’ with environmental awards, employee educational events and by sponsoring a cleanup site.
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NewsDigital platform for inland waterways
A new digital platform for ship management promises to make Hamburg''s waterways more sustainable
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NewsClimate action congress plans underway
Plans for the first World Ports Climate Action Programme (WPCAP) congress are underway and being organised by a pioneering European port.
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NewsLNG bunkering boost at Finland port
A port in Finland has secured new business which will mean the start of regular bunkering operations onsite.
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NewsEmission-fighting IMO 2020 fuel supply deal
IMO 2020-compliant bunker fuel will soon be produced at a European port to help tackle ship emissions.
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NewsWaste gas energy potential revealed
A port-led recycling project has revealed the energy potential from waste gas.
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NewsPorts will lead on 5G development
Ports will lead other industries in the development of 5G solutions, predicts a Latvian port currently testing 5G solutions in a bid to protect the environment and foster efficiency.
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NewsZeebrugge LNG services agreement signed
A long-term LNG Services Agreement has been signed for the Zeebrugge LNG terminal at the Port of Zeebrugge.
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NewsCongress host port shares its eco ambitions
Ingvar Mathisen, Port Director and CEO speaks about the Port of Oslo’s ambitions to become the world’s most effective and environmentally-friendly city port.
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NewsPlastic pellet pollution challenge launched
A European port has launched a challenge to find the ideal solution for plastic pellet pollution.
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NewsPorts need to be part of ‘Green Deal’
Talk of a ‘Green Deal’ in the European Parliament has prompted a call to recognise the role that ports can play in policymaking.
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NewsFirst bunker supply for Gibraltar
The first ever LNG bunker supply within British Gibraltar Territorial Waters (BGTW) has taken place.
