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PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Port call efficiency will be aided by a new port information technology module launched by Voyager Worldwide.

1st February 2021

Port call efficiency made easier

1st February 2021

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

An initiative launched to organise the efficient exchange by rail of containers between terminals in the Port of Rotterdam has passed the 100,000 TEU mark.

1st February 2021

Milestone for container exchange scheme

1st February 2021

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

A German operator is benefitting from reduced noise emissions having fitted its entire rail container fleet with whispering composite brakes.

1st February 2021

Quieter trains cut noise pollution

1st February 2021

EUROPE

EUROPE

A UK-headquartered terminal operator has expanded its operations into France with the creation of subsidiary company.

1st February 2021

UK terminal operator expands into France

1st February 2021

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Has the drive for sustainability been knocked off course by COVID-19? Or might the pandemicactually focus minds on the green road ahead? Felicity Landon reports.

1st February 2021

GREEN DRIVER OR DIVERSION?

1st February 2021

BULK HANDLING

BULK HANDLING

Two-thirds of UK ports feel ‘somewhat confident’ about the business outlook for 2021, a new survey shows.

29th January 2021

UK ports ‘somewhat confident” about business

29th January 2021

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

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.

29th January 2021

First zero-emissions ferry for South Korea

29th January 2021

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

One Swedish port authority is working hard to increase the reach of its shoreside power system to further cut portside ship emissions.

29th January 2021

Shoreside power expansion in Sweden

29th January 2021

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

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

28th January 2021

Osaka Bay goes green with first LNG tug

28th January 2021

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

CMA CGM has struck a deal to operate and manage a planned new terminal at an Egyptian port.

28th January 2021

CMA CGM to run new terminal in Egypt

28th January 2021

EUROPE

EUROPE

Aaron Nelson, Senior Associate at UK-based law firm BDB Pitmans, considers the UK Government’s planning regime for the country’s proposed Freeports.

28th January 2021

FREEPORTS AND PLANNING

28th January 2021

MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Two 20% shares of Red Sea Gateway Terminal Limited (RSGT) have been sold to accelerate its domestic and international growth plans.

28th January 2021

40% of RSGT sold

28th January 2021

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

We are delighted to confirm Siemens as one of our sponsors at the 16th Greenport Cruise & Congress being hosted by the Piraeus Port Authority.

28th January 2021

Introducing Siemens as sponsors of the 16th Greenport Cruise & Congress

28th January 2021

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

HPC Hamburg Port Consulting has been helping a German terminal to digitalise and automate the customs clearance processes for import and export traffic with the UK to improve speed and efficiency.

27th January 2021

German terminal digitalises customs

27th January 2021

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

A collaborative partnership intends to build a global centre of excellence for renewable energy technologies expediting progress in the field.

27th January 2021

Global centre of excellence for renewables

27th January 2021

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

One of the largest terminal facilities at the Port of Los Angeles has achieved carbon neutral electricity through renewable energy credits (RECs).

26th January 2021

Carbon neutral electricity for LA terminal

26th January 2021

EUROPE

EUROPE

Global Ports Holding has sold a port operator in Turkey, bringing it closer to its goal of being a pure-cruise port operator.

26th January 2021

Turkish port operator sold

26th January 2021

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

The ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam will play a key part in a plan to create a pan-European emission-free hyperloop network.

26th January 2021

Emission-free hyperloop plan takes shape

26th January 2021

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The Port Authority of Valencia (Valenciaport) is playing a key part in driving down transport emissions in Spain by enabling the supply of LNG to ships.

25th January 2021

Valencia driving down emissions with LNG

25th January 2021

AFRICA

AFRICA

DP World has signed a 20-year concession agreement with the Government of Angola to operate a terminal in Angola.

25th January 2021

DP World wins Angola concession

25th January 2021

EUROPE

EUROPE

The bid for a freeport on the River Thames has become stronger as a new partner reinforces regeneration and clean growth potential.

25th January 2021

London freeport consortium gains partner

25th January 2021

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

The Scottish Government is developing plans for a new model of green ports focused on inclusive growth, fair work practices and delivering a net zero economy.

22nd January 2021

Scottish Government unveils green ports model

22nd January 2021

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Scottish Government is developing plans for a new model of green ports focused on inclusive growth, fair work practices and delivering a net zero economy.

22nd January 2021

Scottish Government unveils green ports model

22nd January 2021