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Emissions-cutting rail transport will play a major role in the operations of a new transshipment terminal soon to be operational in Sweden.

Seven innovative port-city projects which focus on efficiency are in the running for the 2020 ESPO Award.

Norway is at the forefront of a port automation project which seeks to reduce the environmental impact of waterborne transport, writes Anne-Marie Causer

The only certified climate-neutral container terminal in the world has retained its status as it continues to reduce its carbon emissions.

Two zero-emission battery powered ferries have been ordered by a Norwegian operator that will help the country move further towards sustainable shipping and port operations.

Germany intends to ramp up its focus on green hydrogen as a key way to help decarbonise its marine sector.

The Port of Valencia says it’s at the frontline of investment against climate change committing to produce zero emissions by 2030.

A consortium is working on making Dutch inland waterway shipping more sustainable in line with Paris Climate Agreement goals.

France’s largest port has secured funding to develop digital solutions for increased efficiency and environmental performance.

New research addressing barriers to shore power in UK ports has proposed a green maritime fund, the removal of shoreside electricity taxes and a goal-based approach to help the industry meet emissions…

A new COVID-19 economic recovery plan for the UK proposes a Green Maritime Fund to drive sustainable development and help stimulate growth consistent with net zero aims.

Up to one billion Danish kroner will be invested into new infrastructure facilities at a Danish port to support the wind turbine industry.

The goal of increasing operational efficiency is the reason behind one terminal’s investment in a new terminal operating system.

A German port management company has reduced C02 emissions by 70% over five years in line with its sustainability strategy.

Three SeaBins have been installed at a UK port to help keep surrounding waters clean and promote a healthy marine ecosystem.

A UK port operator has made a key step towards sustainability by investing in its first three zero-emission, electric Rubber-Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes to help to cut air pollution at one of…

A Russian port has said it has increased financing of its environmental programme 1.7 times.

TOC Europe has been postponed as coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread in Europe.

A Finnish port has made a funding application to the EU to help realise its ambition of 100% carbon-neutral operations by 2035.

A UK port will mark WWF’s Earth Hour with an All Electric Day, dedicated to promoting ways to reduce carbon emissions.

CMA CGM has launched a new train service which will connect a European port with a logistics hub in line with its strategy to offer reliable, intermodal, end-to-end eco-friendly solutions.

Port authorities in the neighbouring Polish port cities of Gdansk and Gdynia have been taking a range of measures in the fight against air pollution. This has included installing an effective air…

A Spanish port has rubbished a claim that it creates millions of tonnes of CO2 emissions each year.