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  • Hyster's electric innovations. Credit: Hyster
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    Hyster Li-ion container handler in development

    2018-06-14T10:02:00Z

    Hyster has unveiled more details of its all-electric laden container handler currently in development at the TOC Europe exhibition.

  • The Kalmar Eco Reachstacker is the first solution in Kalmar's new eco-efficient portfolio
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    Eco Reachstacker boasts fuel saving guarantee

    2018-06-14T09:55:00Z

    Kalmar has introduced an eco-efficient reachstacker which boasts a fuel saving guarantee to customers.

  • Konecranes has launched three green driveline solutions for lift trucks
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    Konecranes eco-efficient lift truck concept

    2018-06-14T09:45:00Z

    Konecranes has launched three green driveline solutions for lift trucks aimed at delivering between 25 and 40% fuel savings for operators.

  • Innovation for electromobility is well underway at Volvo’s new development-and-test laboratory in Gothenburg
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    Volvo Penta will introduce electric by 2021

    2018-06-13T12:56:00Z

    Volvo Penta is to offer electrified solutions in both its marine and industrial segments by 2021 with the aim of becoming a driving force in sustainable power solutions.

  • The Port of Los Angeles uses the ESI scheme to incentivise shippers Photo: Port of Los Angeles
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    Incentive schemes that promote green shipping

    2018-06-12T11:31:00Z

    An increasing number of ports in Europe, North-America and parts of Asia have in recent years introduced or adopted incentive programmes to encourage ships to use cleaner marine fuels or reduce air emissions while in port, writes Renilde Becqué, independent emissions consultant

  • The MLP project aims to achieve a considerable ecological impact in the community through using electrical container handling
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    Logistics park will reap automation benefits

    2018-06-11T11:53:00Z

    Kalmar and Navis will a deliver world-first state-of-the-art intermodal automation solution to a Sydney logistics park which will help it lower its carbon emissions.

  • EcoPorts’ PERS certificate issuing
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    EcoPorts’ certification rewards green efforts

    2018-06-08T14:44:00Z

    Port of Rotterdam, Port of Le Havre and Port of Piraeus have renewed EcoPorts’ environmental performance standard (PERS) to demonstrate their commitment to environmental transparency and management.

  • TOC Europe 2017
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    Environmental efficiency focus at TOC Europe

    2018-06-07T16:13:00Z

    Five authors from PEMA’s technical committees will present three new papers on terminal safety, process automation and environmental efficiency at TOC Europe 2018.

  • The UAE’s first green storage and warehouse facilities at DP World’s Jebel Ali Free Zone in Dubai
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    Solar-powered warehouse cuts carbon footprint

    2018-06-06T12:06:00Z

    DP World’s Jebel Ali Free Zone has launched the UAE’s first green storage and warehouse facilities in Dubai helping businesses to reduce their carbon footprint.

  • 'MV Kvitbjorn' and 'MV Kvitnos' are closely aligned with Samskip's commitment to sustainable multimodal transport
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    Samskip reaps the benefits of LNG power

    2018-06-06T11:45:00Z

    Samskip is embracing the benefits of LNG thanks to its new LNG powered vessels which are both cutting carbon emissions and opening up new markets for the operator.

  • Mr Groenveld said that using digital twins of the cranes allows different simulations Photo: Siemens
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    Port automation targets carbon footprint

    2018-06-05T12:21:00Z

    Technology firm Siemens will supply eight electrified automated rubber-tyred gantry cranes plus remote control systems to the UK’s Port of Felixstowe to help it achieve a reduction in its carbon footprint.

  • Rotterdam is investing €450m in upgrading infrastructure this year alone and much of this is in new technologies and IoT to help increase efficiency and clean up emissions
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    ESPO focuses on environmental infrastructure

    2018-06-05T12:09:00Z

    Some of the main topics for discussion at this year’s ESPO conference were energy, climate change and the environment with a particular focus on putting in place necessary infrastructure going forward.

  • The gas supply agreement will allow Tema port to satisfy a quarter of Ghana's energy demand Photo: Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
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    LNG cooperation deal to supply Ghana port

    2018-06-04T12:08:00Z

    Rosneft and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) have signed a cooperation agreement to supply Ghana’s port of Tema (Ghana) with LNG for a period of 12 years.

  • Gothenburg is increasing its LNG bunkering options for customers Photo: Port of Gothenburg Port Authority
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    Gothenburg increases LNG bunkering options

    2018-06-04T10:45:00Z

    The Port of Gothenburg is expanding its LNG bunkering infrastructure to keep up with demand for the fuel in the future.

  • Port of Borg Havn IKS
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    Borg Havn automation targets sustainability

    2018-06-01T16:18:00Z

    Kalmar will carry out the automation retrofit of two Kalmar rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) for the Port of Borg Havn IKS to improve productivity, efficiency and sustainability.

  • Port of Den Helder
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    Wadden sea ports gain EcoPorts kudos

    2018-05-31T13:09:00Z

    Seven Wadden Sea ports have obtained EcoPorts’ environmental performance standard (PERS) highlighting their commitment to environmental management and tackling environmental challenges.

  • University of Hamburg 2017 PEMA Student Challenge team
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    PEMA Student Challenge finalists announced

    2018-05-30T16:27:00Z

    Three teams will compete in the final stage of the Port Equipment Manufacturers’ Association (PEMA) Student Challenge to devise a sustainable and economically competitive solution to reduce port CO2 emissions by drawing on green technology.

  • Peel Ports has been been working on maximising the shipping leg and minimising road and rail legs
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    British ports warned about clean air act

    2018-05-29T10:48:00Z

    The UK government has made clear that there will be a new clean air act coming into force that all areas of transport will have to adhere to.

  • Hyster electric container handler
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    Electric truck takes on diesel

    2018-05-25T10:41:00Z

    Hyster Europe will be revealing new efficient developments to the energy recovery system of its 48t zero-emissions electric container handler at TOC Europe.

  • The remotely operated 'Yara Birkeland' aims to reduce 40,000 truck journeys in the region
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    Vessel project aims for zero emissions

    2018-05-24T15:10:00Z

    Kalmar is to deliver autonomous equipment software and services for a new concept battery-operated container vessel being built to reduce costs and enable zero emissions.