Author: Importer

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

New research addressing barriers to shore power in UK ports has proposed a green maritime fund, the removal of shoreside electricity taxes and a goal-based approach to help the industry meet emissions…

29th May 2020

Shore power uptake solutions

29th May 2020

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Port authorities and staff are increasingly in the sight of cyber criminals aiming to find vulnerabilities.

29th May 2020

Ports on Cyber-Crime Alert

29th May 2020

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

After several years of ups and downs and funding setbacks, the Brazilian portof Itajai may finally be fully back on track. Rob Ward investigates.

29th May 2020

ITAJAI BACK ON TRACK

29th May 2020

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

A Belgian-Dutch consortium has launched a project to examine the feasibility of Carbon Capture & Utilisation/Storage (CCUS) with the potential to potential to cut CO2 emissions in port areas 30% by 2030.

28th May 2020

Carbon capture feasibility study begins

28th May 2020

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

Smart energy technologies will be piloted at a UK port to improve air quality, reduce carbon emissions and facilitate the electrification of port operations.

28th May 2020

Smart energy piloted at UK port

28th May 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

The first container ship has arrived at Sweden’s newest freight port.

27th May 2020

First container call at new Swedish port

27th May 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

An unaccompanied freight ro-ro terminal has opened for business as part of a new GB£250m port terminal in the UK.

27th May 2020

GB£200m ro-ro terminal opens in UK

27th May 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

A new coalition aims to have commercially viable zero emission vessels operating along deep sea trade routes by 2030.

26th May 2020

Coalition for shipping’s sustainability shift

26th May 2020

ASIA

ASIA

Two China-based port groups will work together to improve the quality of port development projects.

26th May 2020

Port development alliance in China

26th May 2020

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

In this second part, Ron Crean of London-based Windward, outlines what ports and terminals need to be wary of to be safe from sanctions.

24th May 2020

FEASIBILITY OF ‘DARK’ TRADE

24th May 2020