Asia GreenPort

Singapore is helping drive the transition to sustainable shipping with its ship-to-containership LNG bunkering first.

An Asian port authority has awarded a bunker supply licence to help drive up its LNG offering.

Green benefits will result from an integrated one-stop booking platform for Singapores container depots, terminals, hauliers and logistics facilities.

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has been recognised for its decarbonisation efforts in 2020 with an environmental award.

Busan Port Authority’s first all-electric passenger ferry is a key step in South Korea’s plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

Osaka Bays first LNG tugboat has been working in Osaka Bay and the Seto Inland Sea in Japan, guiding large vessels since March 2020.

A turbine installation contract has been awarded for the 140MW Akita Port and Noshiro Port offshore wind farms project in Japanese waters.

The Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan in China has ordered four new tugs with fuel monitoring systems to help reduce its carbon emissions.

Emissions control has been stepped up at a major container port in India with the launch of an air quality monitoring station.

The world’s first fully electric ship handling tug has launched at Song Cam Shipyard in Vietnam setting a new cleaner step change for the port industry.