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PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

IN DENMARK, COMPANIES across the maritime industry have joined forces in a unique cooperation in order to develop strategies to make shipping more green.

17th January 2012

Machinery, Propulsion, Operation and Logistics

17th January 2012

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

On 17th January, the Mayor of Harwich officially ‘plugged-in’ a new electric vehicle charging point at the UKs Harwich International Port - the first port to be included in the Source East…

17th January 2012

Electric vehicles at Harwich Port

17th January 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

A new collaborative research project called Green EFFORTS has been launched this month tasked with the mission of improving strategic energy management in ports.

17th January 2012

Green EFFORTS in port energy management

17th January 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

The global marine industry is set to benefit from a new generation of marine topographic mapping and seabed surface models - incorporating the popular UKHO series of nautical charts.

17th January 2012

New generation marine topographic mapping

17th January 2012

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Communauté de Communes des Pieux has announced tender for dredging works at the Port of Diélette.

16th January 2012

Officials seek bids for Port of Diélette dredging

16th January 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

A US company is seeking to clean up dusty ports with a new suppression device designed specifically for use at conveyor discharge points.

16th January 2012

Dust containment innovation

16th January 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

In 2012, 42 new container vessels with a capacity of more than 13,000 teu are due to enter service, which compares with 22 similar vessels that commenced operations in 2011.

13th January 2012

Global super-boxship fleet swells

13th January 2012

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Stepping up to a next phase in policy support for renewable energy could save the EU €4bn of policy costs a year - this is according to a new PhD thesis.

12th January 2012

Renewables policy saves EU €6bn a year

12th January 2012

AFRICA

AFRICA

It appears that the general strikes in Nigeria are finally beginning to take a toll on the country’s seaports – because everything is now at a standstill, including at APMT’s terminal at…

12th January 2012

Nigerian ports struggle with strikes

12th January 2012

EUROPE

EUROPE

DP World’s London Gateway, due to open in the fourth quarter of 2013, represents the biggest threat to the Port of Felixstowe’s business for many years, Hutchison Ports (UK) port development director…

12th January 2012

London Gateway ‘biggest threat’ to Felixstowe

12th January 2012