Europe GreenPort

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.