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COASTLINK GREENPORT

COASTLINK GREENPORT

Short sea and feeder shipping represents a significant opportunity for maritime sustainabilityand the 2020 Coastlink conference aims to tackle the challenges ahead

26th February 2020

Short sea shipping – A sustainable option

26th February 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

LNG’s ability to reduce carbon emissions by 20% to 25% will make its adoption preferable over other clean fuels, a new report claims.

25th February 2020

LNG a leading fuel in fight against emissions

25th February 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

Two California ports will collaborate to identify and address operational issues to improve efficiency and lower costs for shippers while improving sustainability, business continuity and security.

25th February 2020

California ports collaborate for efficiency

25th February 2020

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

A Korean port is receiving high praise for its community outreach programme which aims to bring the port closer to the city and foster better community relations.

25th February 2020

Korean port embodies good port city relations

25th February 2020

NORTH AMERICA

NORTH AMERICA

Two California ports will collaborate to identify and address operational issues to improve efficiency and lower costs for shippers while improving sustainability, business continuity and security.

25th February 2020

California ports collaborate for efficiency

25th February 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

Decarbonisation measures being implemented by the European maritime sector have been shown to EU and national policymakers who visited a Belgian port as part of European Shipping Week activities.

24th February 2020

Maritime decarbonisation efforts shared

24th February 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

One European port is making an environmental investment that aims to significantly lower emissions of carbon dioxide and air pollutants it produces.

24th February 2020

Modernisation will lower port emissions

24th February 2020

ASIA

ASIA

Sri Lanka Ports Authority will carry out a 15-month feasibility study for a new port development to help it meet its goal of container handing capacity of around 35m teus.

24th February 2020

New port development in Sri Lanka

24th February 2020

AFRICA

AFRICA

The Phase 2 upgrade at APM Terminals’ West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne Port, Nigeria is due to commence within the next 18 months to accommodate volume growth.

24th February 2020

Further growth investment for APMT’s WACT

24th February 2020

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

A project which aims to cut CO2 emissions in ports by reducing truck transports in ports and their hinterland has made progress in its second partner meeting.

21st February 2020

Transport efficiency project makes headway

21st February 2020

ASIA

ASIA

Ports worldwide are now facing serious disruption due to coronavirus as port calls in China have dropped by over 30% since the beginning of 2020, a vessel tracking firm has warned.

21st February 2020

Coronavirus hits port calls by 30%

21st February 2020

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

You have just one week to submit your abstract and secure a place on the programme for GreenPort Cruise & Congress, taking place from 14-16 October 2020.

21st February 2020

Just one week left to secure a speaking slot

21st February 2020

ASIA

ASIA

Ports should play a key part in managing maritime security risks, a new IMO workshop has stressed.

21st February 2020

Ports key to managing maritime security risk

21st February 2020

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Environmental emissions-reduction initiatives at US ports could suffer as a result of a reduced Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) budget in 2021.

20th February 2020

US emission-reduction initiatives at risk

20th February 2020

EUROPE

EUROPE

DP World London Gateway has announced a new feeder service to help it provide smarter and more sustainable trade solutions for cargo owners.

20th February 2020

New feeder service for DPW London Gateway

20th February 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Navis is set to acquire the assets of a provider of planning and scheduling software for freight railroads in a move that could help ports incorporate rail into their sustainable operation plans.

19th February 2020

Navis acquisition boosts port rail prospects

19th February 2020

AFRICA

AFRICA

Operations at Libya’s ports continue to suffer following an attack by military forces in opposition to the country’s UN-recognised government.

19th February 2020

Libya port attacks continue

19th February 2020

POST SCRIPT

POST SCRIPT

There have been some high jinks in conjunction with the Douala, Cameroon container terminal concession.

19th February 2020

Douala doldrums

19th February 2020

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Crane power systems need to take inspiration across three key areas to supportport requirements, as John Bensalhia identifies.

19th February 2020

Inspiring crane power – Three priorities

19th February 2020

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Advances in technology are bringing an even higher level of sophistication forcontainer terminal gates, as John Bensalhia discovers.

19th February 2020

Say hello and wave goodbye

19th February 2020

OCEANIA

OCEANIA

Dave MacIntyre asks whether it is time for ports worldwide to look at the charts available for berthing, to ensure pilots and bridge teams are working with the same information.

19th February 2020

Time to bring consistency between pilot and bridge?

19th February 2020

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

A Swedish port has secured a €41.75m loan to expand its harbour facilities to accommodate new, larger LNG vessels.

18th February 2020

Funding facilitates LNG vessels

18th February 2020

COASTLINK GREENPORT

COASTLINK GREENPORT

Short sea and feeder shipping represents a significant opportunity for maritime sustainabilityand the 2020 Coastlink conference aims to tackle the challenges ahead

18th February 2020

Short sea shipping aids sustainability

18th February 2020