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ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Eagle LNG’s Talleyrand LNG Bunker Station at the Port of Jacksonville (JAXPORT) has bunkered Crowley’s newest ConRo ship Taino for the first time, for its maiden voyage from JAXPort to Puerto Rico.

11th January 2019

First JAXPORT bunkering for Crowley ship

11th January 2019

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

Host port update: Providing ferries with shore power, Port of Oslo is becoming a zero emissions port.

11th January 2019

New shore power facility contributes to lower climate gas emissions

11th January 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Hong Kong’s Competition Commission has opened an investigation into the newly formed ‘Hong Kong Seaport Alliance’ to assess whether it breaks fair competition rules.

11th January 2019

Eastern port alliance competition roadblock

11th January 2019

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

Port of Seattle commissioners have approved a funding plan to bring shore power to the port’s current cruise berth at Pier 66, provide shore power at the cargo-handling Terminal 5 and support…

11th January 2019

Seattle expands its shore power

11th January 2019

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. will supply Redeem renewable natural gas (RNG) to intermodal trucking company Overseas Freight as part of an emissions reduction initiative in the ports of Long Beach and Los…

10th January 2019

RNG gas to help clean up California ports

10th January 2019

ASIA

ASIA

Chelsea Logistics Holdings Corp. is getting closer to gaining the approval of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) for its plan to modernise the Davao Sasa Port in the Philippines.

10th January 2019

Unsolicited Davao Sasa bid gains traction

10th January 2019

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

As the US partial government shutdown continues the maritime industry has raised concerns over operational stability as security, customs and air safety workers are facing being unpaid, but ports appear yet to…

10th January 2019

US shutdown threat not yet a crisis

10th January 2019

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Port of Baltimore has been awarded US$2.4m from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to repower marine engines and upgrade diesel dray trucks and cargo handling equipment to help reduce emissions…

10th January 2019

US$2.4m funding for Baltimore eco-equipment

10th January 2019

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

The Mayor of the Colombian city of Barranquilla has declared the lack of draft in the main port as a national emergency.

9th January 2019

Draft emergency declared in Colombia port

9th January 2019

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Southampton City Council has proposed shoreside power and preferential charging of the HGV booking scheme at ABPs Port of Southampton to help meet the EU limit value for nitrogen dioxide by 2020.

9th January 2019

Shoreside power proposal for Southampton

9th January 2019