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The 36th Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference, organised by Mercator Media, will take place in Hamburg, Germany from 21 to 22 May 2014.

Konecranes Lift Trucks has come up with another clever way to save fuel and lower emissions which it says is “probably another first for heavy-duty lift trucks.

Clean Marine is to supply its exhaust gas cleaning system (EGCS) for Dorian LPG’s very large gas carrier (VLGC) to help it comply with future sulphur emission legislation.

The Port of Oakland has completed the construction of its shore power infrastructure – marking another step in its ongoing “commitment to clean air”.

The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) has started developing 16 acres of oyster reef to offset the environmental impacts of its planned container terminal expansion project.

Hansa Shipping is upgrading its fleet to improve efficiency.

The Port of Seward has completed a conveyor system upgrade for its coal handling operations that has raised throughput an estimated 20%, allowing Alaska’s largest coal producer to better compete for international…

InlandLinks, the port of Rotterdams online intermodal platform, has developed an application to reduce the transport of empty containers improving efficiency and sustainability for the logistics chain.

Wärtsilä is to retrofit its open loop scrubber systems on three Color Line cruise vessels.

Yara and Wilhelmsen Maritime Services (WMS) are looking to reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions to air from commercial vessels as part of a collaborative agreement.

Samskip Van Dieren Multimodal is expanding its intermodal network by adding rail shuttle services between Duisberg in Germany and Copenhagen in Denmark.

Wärtsilä’s 20DF dual-fuel engine is available to buy in the US market, making it easier for vessel owners to comply with strict US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 4 emissions.

Kalmar has launched new hybrid straddle and shuttle carriers for container handling, which use up to 40% less fuel than existing machinery.

Global ocean carrier Evergreen Line has received the 2013 Lloyds List Environment Award at the Lloyds List Global Awards Ceremony held last week in London.

A new three year EU research project has been launched to help improve the efficiency of maritime regulations.

The latest Clean Cargo progress report reveals that carbon dioxide emissions from ships have declined by more than 7% between 2011 and 2012.

Kishorn Port in the UK has submitted comprehensive plans to develop facilities for the marine renewables industry, built on its previous history in the North Sea oil and gas industry.