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PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) has applied for EU funding for a CO2 capture project to help the city reach its goal of becoming CO2 neutral by 2025.

2nd November 2020

Funding application for CO2 capture project

2nd November 2020

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is underway, but what specific job skills are needed in conjunction with technology for the port industry to thrive in it? AJ Keyes investigates.

30th October 2020

THE 4th INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

30th October 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

John Bensalhia takes a look at how independent specialists provide container terminal maintenance services and are adapting to the automated age.

30th October 2020

MAINTENANCE OUTSOURCING

30th October 2020

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Seattle’s new Terminal 5 modernisation project has a lot riding on it, as the port continues to see strong competition from Canada’s Pacific Gateway ports. AJ Keyes investigates.

30th October 2020

PNW COMPETITION BUILDS

30th October 2020

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Drones will be used to support enforcement and control in the Antwerp port area with a view to improving overall safety.

30th October 2020

Drones to help with port control

30th October 2020

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

Rob Ward investigates the impact of the strike by truckers in Chile that ended in September 2020.

29th October 2020

TRYING TRUCK TIMES IN CHILE

29th October 2020

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

Eight new hybrid Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes will help reduce air pollution at a container terminal in the Philippines.

29th October 2020

Eco Hybrid RTGs for Philippines terminal

29th October 2020

AFRICA

AFRICA

New financing will support an initiative to relocate Dakar’s port and its operations from the city centre to a new greenfield site.

29th October 2020

Investment supports Dakar port move

29th October 2020

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Authors of a new risk assessment of work accidents in container terminals built their analysis around data from the Port of Tanjung Priok. As Felicity Landon reports, all container terminals can learn…

28th October 2020

THE HUMAN FACTOR ABOVE ALL

28th October 2020

VIEWPOINT

VIEWPOINT

COMMENT: The so-called ‘rule of six’ in the UK is a COVID-19 regulation that restricts social gatherings to a maximum of six people. If the regulation is breached then the offending party…

28th October 2020

It’s not ‘dobbing-in,’ it’s ok!

28th October 2020

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Two port authorities have partnered to exchanging experiences and good practices in several fields including digitalisation and cyber security.

28th October 2020

Ports partner to aid technology efficiency

28th October 2020

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

A diverse set of environmental objectives is behind one American port winning three sustainability awards this year.

28th October 2020

Port Everglades wins environmental kudos

28th October 2020

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

A port chief will help identify measures to speed up electrification in Sweden’s transport sector as part of the government’s newly established Electrification Commission.

28th October 2020

Port chief aids Sweden’s electrification

28th October 2020

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

A port authority in Asia has launched a request for proposal (RFP) for parties seeking to provide an LNG bunkering service.

28th October 2020

Asian port seeks to expand LNG offering

28th October 2020

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

The UK and Ireland’s first 5G private port network will be built to help enable digital transformation and smart port operations.

27th October 2020

First UK and Ireland 5G private port network

27th October 2020

CRUISE GREENPORT

CRUISE GREENPORT

Italy’s first LNG bunkering operation has been completed by Italian cruise line Costa Cruises using its first LNG-powered ship.

27th October 2020

First LNG bunkering operation in Italy

27th October 2020

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

A new docking system promises to speed up turnaround times at ports with mooring in as little as 30 seconds drastically reducing emissions.

27th October 2020

Faster docking for autonomous ships

27th October 2020

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to perform a pre-feasibility study of exporting green hydrogen from Iceland to Rotterdam has been signed as part of the global movement to fight climate change and…

26th October 2020

Green hydrogen export study planned

26th October 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

A deal has been struck for the development of a new cargo facility at a Georgian port currently under major development.

26th October 2020

Cargo facility boosts Georgian port expansion

26th October 2020

AFRICA GREENPORT

AFRICA GREENPORT

A port operator in Ghana is taking a two-pronged approach to environmental stewardship supporting the local people and helping protect biodiversity.

26th October 2020

Ghana operator looks after the locals

26th October 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A one-year dredging and reclamation project has been completed at a Swedish port to enable it to expand its operations.

26th October 2020

Dredging project enables expansion

26th October 2020

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

One Spanish port has reduced its CO2 emissions by 20% and becomes the first port in the world to achieve a key emissions award.

26th October 2020

Spanish port is first to win emissions award

26th October 2020

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Striking dockers and cargo diverted to other ports. It has been a tough July and August for thePort of Montreal. But with returning workers, AJ Keyes asks if any lasting damage has…

25th October 2020

JUST IN TIME FOR MONTREAL

25th October 2020