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GPCA

GPCA

Dr Pepijn Veefkind is an expert on satellite observations of the atmospheric composition, for air quality and climate monitoring. He is a senior scientist at the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) and…

16th April 2018

Pepijn Veefkind

16th April 2018

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The Port of Montréal will receive CAD$18.4m in government investment to help create more ‘middle class’ jobs and help local businesses compete by moving commercial goods to market.

16th April 2018

Montréal funding to boost economy

16th April 2018

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Drewry’s latest five-year global container port demand forecast is 4.3% per annum, up from last year.

16th April 2018

Drewry forecasts growth in box port demand

16th April 2018

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

An agreement to reduce shipping CO2 emissions by “at least” 50% on 2008 levels by 2050 has been welcomed by global port authorities.

16th April 2018

Ports welcome IMO GHG deal

16th April 2018

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Fluxys will build a LNG bunkering facility at the Port of Antwerp to bolster its mobile (truck-to-ship) bunkering service.

16th April 2018

LNG bunkering facility to be built at Antwerp

16th April 2018

GPCA

GPCA

The 2018 GreenPort Conference America was held at the Baltimore Convention Center, in Baltimore, Maryland USA.The Convention Center is surrounded by several major hotels and tourist attractions, all within walking distance, and…

16th April 2018

Venue and Accommodation

16th April 2018

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

A new proposal to build ‘housing units’ on top of terminal buildings at the Kwai Tsing Container Terminals could combat noise and light pollution.

13th April 2018

Kwai Tsing pollution proposal

13th April 2018

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

A trial of eco-friendly hull cleaning technology is underway at the Port of Southampton to help ship owners maintain efficiency, minimise emissions and responsibly dispose of waste matter.

13th April 2018

Eco-friendly hull cleaning at Southampton

13th April 2018

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

As US Congress begins work on FY 2019 appropriations bills, American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has stepped up its funding advocacy for port security and the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery…

12th April 2018

AAPA advocates for TIGER and security funding

12th April 2018

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

The US Port of Mobile is set to get a new vehicle terminal after the US government gave the Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) a $12.7m Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER)…

12th April 2018

Port of Mobile set for new vehicle terminal

12th April 2018