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INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

INSIGHT & OPINION GREENPORT

An IEMA survey of environment and sustainability professionals shows that the majority of participants believe the UK has benefited from EU environment and climate policy.

12th May 2016

Would an EU Brexit be bad for the environment?

12th May 2016

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Over the next seven years, the French government intends to push 100MW of installed tidal, wave and floating wind capacity and to have awarded tenders for a further 200MW to 2,000MW.

12th May 2016

France states ocean energy objectives

12th May 2016

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Trelleborgs UK marine systems operation will deliver the welcoming address at the LNG World Shipping Ship/Shore Interface Conference, an industry event providing best practice insight to all stakeholders in the LNG transportation…

12th May 2016

LNG ship/shore interface conference

12th May 2016

AFRICA

AFRICA

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has officially launched two landmark developments at the Port of Ngqura as part of an ongoing programme to position the port as a container transhipment hub for…

12th May 2016

Ngqura invests in operational centre

12th May 2016

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

The Next Generation Marine Power & Propulsion conference brought together a broad and unique marine industry group from the UK, EU and US to discuss the way forward for hybrid marine power.

11th May 2016

Moving ahead with hybrid marine power

11th May 2016

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Ports in California are demonstrating how autonomous technology could revolutionise freight transport helping to achieve zero-emission freight movement across the state.

11th May 2016

Robots help reduce emissions

11th May 2016

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Legalisation to provide a partial tax exemption for terminal operators that purchase zero-emission, or near zero-emission, cargo-handling equipment in California has been approved.

11th May 2016

Port equipment tax break

11th May 2016

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Latvian based boatbuilder Latitude Yachts has launched what it calls a game-changing new electric ASV commuter ferry.

10th May 2016

Green ferry concept

10th May 2016

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

DP World is to launch an international education programme which focuses on trade and logistics to help ensure the future growth of the sector.

10th May 2016

DP World launches MENA education programme

10th May 2016

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

A series of tariff increases at Australian ports has incurred the wrath of Shipping Australia, representing shipowners. Among recent increases is a 3% general rise by NSW Ports at Port Kembla, effective…

9th May 2016

Shipping Australia bemoans port rate rises

9th May 2016