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EUROPE

EUROPE

The British Ports Association (BPA) and UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG) have responded to the latest EU withdrawal agreement currently awaiting parliamentary approval.

18th October 2019

UK ports respond to new Brexit deal

18th October 2019

GREENPORT CONGRESS GREENPORT

GREENPORT CONGRESS GREENPORT

Three ports have been awarded Ecoports’ PERS standard by ESPO during GreenPort Cruise and Congress 2019.

18th October 2019

Three ports gain Ecoports certification

18th October 2019

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2019, hosted by Port of Oslo kicked off yesterday at the Felix Conference Centre, Oslo, Norway.

17th October 2019

Did you miss day one of GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2019?

17th October 2019

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Operational negotiations are underway for the largest natural gas power plant and LNG terminal project in Latin America.

17th October 2019

LNG services agreement in Latin America

17th October 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

Air quality is once again the top priority for Europe’s ports, according to ESPO which presented findings from its latest environmental report at the GreenPort Congress in Oslo.

17th October 2019

Air quality top priority for Europe’s ports

17th October 2019

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

TERMINAL OPERATIONS

One year on since releasing its Air Quality Strategy, the Port of Southampton has revealed significantly improved average levels of nitrogen dioxide across the port.

17th October 2019

UK port delivers on air quality pledges

17th October 2019

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES GREENPORT

A UK port authority believes that the creation of free ports could help new energy developments to prosper.

16th October 2019

Could free ports help stem climate crisis?

16th October 2019

GREENPORT CONGRESS GREENPORT

GREENPORT CONGRESS GREENPORT

The Port of Oslo is preparing to welcome delegates to GreenPort Cruise & Congressin a combined event that offers more choice than ever.

14th October 2019

New Congress format at the Port of Oslo

14th October 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

A UK trade association has created a youth board to provide an advisory perspective on its strategy in line with helping support future leaders of the ports sector.

14th October 2019

UK trade association launches youth board

14th October 2019

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

German authorities have agreed on a package of measures for shore-generated power to provide cleaner air in German port cities.

14th October 2019

Germany facilitates shore power growth

14th October 2019

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

A UK port operator is moving closer to an all-electric fleet following its investment in new electric vehicles in line with its commitment to improve air quality.

11th October 2019

UK port operator embraces electric vehicles

11th October 2019

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Sideloaders form an important part of the equipment stock at a port in Malaysia, owing to their contribution to container handling efficiency.

11th October 2019

Efficiency gains with sideloaders

11th October 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

The Greek government has rejected a proposal for a new container terminal at a major port in the country, despite approving other investments included in the same delayed development plan.

11th October 2019

Container terminal plan rejected

11th October 2019

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

NEWS GREENPORT CONGRESS

Dirk Kronemeijer, CEO and Founder of Port of GoodFuels and the GoodShipping Programme will take part in a panel discussion on day two of GreenPort Cruise & Congress 2019.

11th October 2019

Making the market for sustainable marine fuels at GreenPort Cruise & Congress

11th October 2019

SOUTH AMERICA

SOUTH AMERICA

A major global port operator has evolved its operations in a South American country from a greenfield terminal to a fully integrated maritime and logistics hub.

10th October 2019

From greenfield terminal to trade hub

10th October 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

A new shipping channel project aims to make a Polish port accessible to larger vessels and turn it into one of the countrys major ports alongside drastically reducing the distance between the…

10th October 2019

Polish port gets shipping channel

10th October 2019

GPC

GPC

Tomas Tronstad holds a Master of Science in Marine Machinery (NTNU, 1991), and Masters Degree in Energy Management (Norwegian School of Management/ESCP Paris, 2007). He has more than 28 years of experience…

10th October 2019

Tomas Tronstad

10th October 2019

GPC

GPC

As an experienced mechanical engineer, Rainer has worked across multiple marketing disciplines in both large and medium-sized companies. At Stemmann-Technik GmbH, Rainer and his team are responsible for supplying the marine industry…

10th October 2019

Rainer Altmeppen

10th October 2019

GPC

GPC

Pål Tveitevåg is Head of Electrification at BKK and has held this position since May 2019. Tveitevåg has a long and broad experience within the maritime industry from supplier, yard and owner\operator…

9th October 2019

Pål Tveitevåg

9th October 2019

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

A €76m expansion of shore power supply in a German port has been approved to help it improve air quality.

9th October 2019

Shore power expansion approval

9th October 2019

EUROPE

EUROPE

A major UK-based port operator has issued a “no comment” response to a report that part of a stake in it may be sold.

9th October 2019

UK port operator keeps quiet on possible sale

9th October 2019

GPC

GPC

Chryssanthi Kontogiorgi has been working at Piraeus Port Authority SA since 2002. She holds the position of Environmental Officer and Safety Advisor for Management of Dangerous Cargos in port area.She has been…

9th October 2019

Chryssanthi Kontogiorgi

9th October 2019

GPC

GPC

Chemical Engineer with broad experience in wastes management, renewable energy plants and risk assessment.As technical officer enrolled in Italian Coast Guard inspected industrial activities in the ports of Civitavecchia and Piombino. After,…

9th October 2019

Calogero Burgio

9th October 2019