Port Strategy News – Page 241
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NewsHydrogen/electric truck development deal
Gaussin has signed an exclusive 20-year licence agreement to enter the market for electric and hydrogen-powered heavy-duty road trucks in a bid to accelerate the transition to carbon-free transportation.
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NewsItalian terminal bid rejected
A bid to run an Italian container terminal has been rejected “for the failure to satisfy most of the fundamental requirements” of the tender.
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NewsEnvironmental responsibility rewarded
Environmental responsibility at two German ports has been recognised with certification by Lloyds Register in accordance with the PERS (Port Environmental Review System) management standard.
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NewsEast Coast of England freeport vision
Public and private sector leaders have set out their joint vision for a new freeport on the East Coast of England.
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NewsSmart ports share innovation
The ports of Antwerp, Barcelona, Busan, Hamburg, Los Angeles, Montreal and Rotterdam have come together to present their most innovative projects in digitalisation and sustainability.
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NewsInnovative maritime emissions portal
Ports can now get hold of a brand new tool to monitor their own emissions data allowing them to take better charge of their environmental impact.
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NewsEco hybrid remote control RTGs
Hybrid remote-controlled rubber tyred gantry cranes will help make operations at a Middle East terminal more efficient.
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NewsBaltimore oxygen project wins award
A project that removes excess nutrient pollution and increases oxygen content in Baltimore Harbour has won an award for its green credentials.
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NewsUS cracks down on cyber security compliance
The US will require all ships that call on ports in the country to ensure cyber risk management is appropriately addressed in their safety management system (SMS) from January.
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NewsMaking the transition to zero carbon shipping
The transition to carbon free shipping was the focus for The Motorship’s first Propulsion and Future Fuels Live conference.
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NewsGreen cruise terminal for the UK
A UK port operator is getting ready is to open a new next-generation-ready cruise terminal for the 2021 season which will showcase green technology.
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NewsAchieving profitable sustainability
Automated mooring and e-charging systems will help more Australian and Norwegian operators achieve profitable sustainability in future.
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NewsWork begins on sustainable port warehouse
A new warehouse build has begun at DP World London Gateway that will bring more sustainability and efficiency to the UK supply chain.
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NewsFirst LNG bunkering at Port of Almería
The first LNG bunkering at the Port of Almería in Spain has been carried out as part of a plan to reduce emissions and support sustainable operations.
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NewsProbe into carriers’ role in port congestion
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has given the go-ahead for an investigation into whether ocean carriers operating in alliances are contributing to congestion and underperformance at three major ports in the country.
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NewsTripoli assists Beirut following port blast
The Port of Tripoli has been assisting Beirut following the two huge explosions that rocked the capital on 4 August.
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NewsSANTOS: BATTLE LINES FORMING
A battle is brewing in Santos. Should there be a tunnel or a bridge to link the two disparate sides of the port area? Or neither? Rob Ward investigates.
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News€34.5m for Spanish LNG hub
Endesa plans to invest up to €34.5m in LNG at a Spanish port to establish the main LNG bunkering port in the country and further its decarbonisation and energy transition strategy.
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NewsBarcelona improves traffic safety with 5G
5G connectivity and artificial intelligence will allow exact real-time geo-positioning of vessels in the Port of Barcelona to optimise maritime traffic management and improve safety and sustainability.
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NewsBRI: FINANCE OR DEBT TRAP?
A new report into the implications of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Africa paints an unsettling picture – but there is more than one side to the story. Felicity Landon reports.
