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TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

A major Port of Oakland freight hauler plans to add two new electric trucks to its operations by October to discover if zero-emission battery-powered tractors can haul cargo containers over highways.

22nd July 2019

Electric exploration progresses in California

22nd July 2019

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Just-In-Time (JIT) operations have the potential to cut the time ships spend idling outside ports and help reduce harmful emissions as well as save on fuel costs, a new trial has found.

22nd July 2019

Just-In-Time operations cut emissions

22nd July 2019

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

A major Port of Oakland freight hauler plans to add two new electric trucks to its operations by October to discover if zero-emission battery-powered tractors can haul cargo containers over highways.

22nd July 2019

Electric exploration progresses in California

22nd July 2019

CRUISE GREENPORT

CRUISE GREENPORT

Carnival Corporation has launched an ‘Advanced Air Quality Systems’ website to highlight the benefit of using scrubbers to meet the IMO’s 0.5% 2020 sulphur limit and support sustainable operations in ports and…

19th July 2019

Carnival backs scrubbers for sustainability

19th July 2019

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

The updated programme for GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2019 is available online now! The conference will take place at the Felix Conference Centre, Oslo, Norway, from 16-18 October.

18th July 2019

Legislation and cooperation session to focus on Norwegian case study

18th July 2019

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

Alex Adams, a Senior Environmental Programme Manager at the Port of Seattle will be speaking at GreenPort Congress 2019 on 17 October.

18th July 2019

Speaker confirmed: Port of Seattle

18th July 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Latvia’s Port of Riga is now offering regular port services for LNG-powered container vessels to reduce the environmental impact of its operations and boost its container throughput.

17th July 2019

Riga’s LNG move targets container growth

17th July 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Five ports operators are amongst maritime companies supporting the creation of a blockchain development platform to accelerate technology innovation and the digital transformation of the shipping industry.

17th July 2019

Port operators back blockchain platform

17th July 2019

CRUISE GREENPORT

CRUISE GREENPORT

Costa Cruises has signed the ‘Genoa Blue Agreement’ requiring ships to use marine gasoil with a sulphur content not exceeding 0.10% by mass before entering the ports of Savona and Genoa.

16th July 2019

Costa Cruises limits sulphur in Italian ports

16th July 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

The US-China trade war, Brexit and Russian sanctions have all impacted the maritime industry, said the International School of Management’s Rolf Neise at TOC Europe.

15th July 2019

Trade war and regionalisation are hard hitting

15th July 2019