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MIDDLE EAST

MIDDLE EAST

Civil unrest in Iraq has resulted in at least three casualties as the country tries to resume operations at a major port.

5th November 2019

Three dead as Iraqi port blockaded

5th November 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

A new LNG partnership may be in the making following the visit of an Italian port to a port in Egypt to discuss the eco-friendly fuel.

5th November 2019

Ports discuss LNG partnership potential

5th November 2019

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

An Indonesian port management company will install shore power at its facilities to enable ships to connect to emissions-free electricity when docked.

4th November 2019

Shore power drive in Indonesia

4th November 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

A Baltic port aims to build a €2.8bn port in a bid to double its cargo volumes from 50m in 2019 to 100m tonnes a year.

4th November 2019

€2.8bn Baltic port development unveiled

4th November 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

An international tender for the construction and operation of a new container terminal at a Portuguese port has been launched alongside confirmation of an agreement to expand an existing terminal.

1st November 2019

Major container plans for Portuguese port

1st November 2019

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

A terminal operator aims to make its operations more environmentally friendly with an RTG featuring an energy storage system for hybrid operations.

1st November 2019

Eco RTG helps terminal with compliance

1st November 2019

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Drones have been tested at a Belgium port to demonstrate the economic viability of drone traffic in this environment.

31st October 2019

Economic viability of drone traffic tested

31st October 2019

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

Benefit from the fantastic line up of GreenPort speakers after the event. The papers and presentations from this year’s conference are now available to download from the conference website.

31st October 2019

Did you miss GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2019? Download available now!

31st October 2019

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

During the closing session of GreenPort Congress 2019, small ports showcased the steps they have been taking to tackle emissions and build operational environmental awareness with limited resources.

31st October 2019

Small ports take big steps for sustainability at GreenPort Congress 2019

31st October 2019

AFRICA GREENPORT

AFRICA GREENPORT

76 port and maritime supply chain representatives from 12 countries have agreed measures to address wildlife trafficking through a port in Kenya.

31st October 2019

United front against wildlife trafficking

31st October 2019

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

A Japanese tug operator and shipping research consortium have developed a harbour tug featuring battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell power, to be launched at Yokohama Port and Kawasaki Port in 2022.

30th October 2019

Zero-emission tug planned for Japanese ports

30th October 2019

AFRICA

AFRICA

The development of Nigeria’s first deep sea port is moving forward following financial consultation on the delayed project.

30th October 2019

Nigeria’s first deep sea port progresses

30th October 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

A major investment in the company behind a planned LNG export terminal located at the Port of Brownsville in Texas, US, will help support future development of the project.

30th October 2019

Major investment in Brownsville terminal

30th October 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Over 100 trucks outfitted with the cleanest, ultra-low NOx engines are now operating in two California ports, marking an emissions milestone.

29th October 2019

Clean trucks record for California ports

29th October 2019

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Over 100 trucks outfitted with the cleanest, ultra-low NOx engines are now operating in two California ports, marking an emissions milestone.

29th October 2019

Clean trucks record for California ports

29th October 2019

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

A data analytics company has joined a smart container project to provide the technology to help answer questions on logistical efficiency, sustainability and the future of technology in the supply chain.

28th October 2019

Smart container project grows

28th October 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

A data analytics company has joined a smart container project to provide the technology to help answer questions on logistical efficiency, sustainability and the future of technology in the supply chain.

28th October 2019

Smart container project grows

28th October 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

A Spanish port has stressed that a new governance model” that enables ports in Spain to be on the same economic playing field as other ports in Europe is a priority.

28th October 2019

Call for “new governance model” in Spain

28th October 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Three parties have joined forces to establish the first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering service on the west coast of North America.

28th October 2019

Trailblazing ship-to-ship LNG project

28th October 2019

GREENPORT CONGRESS GREENPORT

GREENPORT CONGRESS GREENPORT

The Norwegian division of a major cruise company is increasingly committing itself to shore power as ports in Europe invest in the zero-emission technology.

28th October 2019

Sharing shore power goals

28th October 2019

POST SCRIPT

POST SCRIPT

Poland has turned into the Baltic Sea’s main container hub, with volumes outstripping evenRussia’s Baltic ports. And there are significant plans to consolidate this position, with every Polish port lining up ambitious…

25th October 2019

POLAND’S EMERGING DOMINANCE

25th October 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Iain MacIntyre discovers how heavy-duty paving solutions for container terminals requiresanalysis of individual load types, weights and volumes versus capital and maintenance costs

25th October 2019

PAVING THE WAY AHEAD FOR TERMINALS

25th October 2019

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

CONTAINER & CARGO HANDLING

Increasing demand for grain storage solutions and silos with larger storage capacities is translating into bigger demand for pneumatic unloaders.

25th October 2019

Pneumatic Unloaders Respond to Greater Cargo Demands

25th October 2019