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TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

COMMENT: The UK Government consultation on freeports’ was launched in February 2020 with an opening salvo to establish up to ten of them in the UK, writes Charles Haine.

9th November 2020

UK FREEPORTS: A SUSTAINABLE OPPORTUNITY

9th November 2020

ASIA

ASIA

India is targeting a high capacity transshipment operation on Great Nicobar, the largest of theNicobar Islands ruled by India, north of Sumatra. Michael Mackay examines the project.

9th November 2020

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

9th November 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Poland’s Port of Szczecin has conducted its first LNG bunkering operation to promote the use of LNG in the Baltic region

9th November 2020

First LNG bunkering at Port of Szczecin

9th November 2020

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Ports and terminal operators demonstrated an appetite for investment at TOC Americas 2020, despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the maritime sector.

9th November 2020

Investment appetite at TOC Americas 2020

9th November 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Plans for an LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven, Germany are being re-evaluated with hydrogen identified as a potential future focus.

6th November 2020

Future of German LNG terminal uncertain

6th November 2020

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

A clean energy park has been launched by a port in England to boost regional renewables infrastructure and further its decarbonisation ambitions.

6th November 2020

Clean energy park launched by UK port

6th November 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Bespoke air quality monitors are being installed at a UK port to help it minimise its environmental impact.

5th November 2020

Air quality monitors track port emissions

5th November 2020

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

The UK’s Port of Tyne has announced a GB£1m investment that will help combat dust emissions.

5th November 2020

Port of Tyne invests to combat dust emissions

5th November 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

River cruise and inland passenger vessel operators now have more opportunity to embrace sustainable shipping using one incentive programme.

4th November 2020

Green incentives for inland operators

4th November 2020

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

An emergency oil spill exercise has successfully been carried out by a UK body to test its capability and processes in the event of a tier 2 hydrocarbon spill.

4th November 2020

Oil spill exercise aids eco safeguarding

4th November 2020