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  • A test engine running on glycerine was demonstrated at Seawork International 2014 earlier this year
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    Sustainable project unveils new fuel

    2014-10-22T11:33:00Z

    A viable, “exceptionally” clean alternative marine fuel has been introduced by Marine South East’s Glycerine Fuel for Marine Sustainability (GLEAMS) project, following a year of research.

  • The SC20 Energy+ is designed for low rolling resistance, while the SC20 Mileage+ is designed for challenging applications
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    Continental speciality tyres prove their worth

    2014-10-21T15:43:00Z

    Continental says its recently introduced Commercial Speciality Tyres (CST), SC20 Mileage+ and SC20 Energy+, are proving successful in helping companies in the logistics sector achieve economic success.

  • The IMO is working hard towards solving the BWM Convention implementation issues
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    IMO tackles BWM implementation

    2014-10-21T15:21:00Z

    Measures to help accelerate the entry into force and implementation of the international Ballast Water Convention have been adopted by the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC).

  • The new lift trucks feature EU stage 4/EPA 4f engines
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    Konecranes unveils new 'greener' lift trucks

    2014-10-20T16:20:00Z

    Konecranes has launched a new range of lift trucks complete with EU stage 4/EPA 4f engines, which are said to offer lower fuel consumption, reduced emissions and more power.

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    Inatech tool helps ensure ECA compliance

    2014-10-17T16:36:00Z

    Cloud software and IT services provider, Inatech, has launched a new rules-based application and reporting tool to help shipowners ensure they comply with upcoming 2015 ECA regulations.

  • The Congress opening session was all about putting forward a positive environmental image forward for ports
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    Creating a positive green image for ports

    2014-10-15T18:19:00Z

    Creating a positive image for ports when it comes to the environment - that was the take home message from the first day of the ninth GreenPort Congress, being held in Barcelona this week.

  • Today, Turkey became the latest Country State to ratify the Ballast Water Management Convention 2004
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    Ballast Water Convention edges closer

    2014-10-14T15:20:00Z

    The IMO says that the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention is edging closer to entering into force as Japan and Turkey become the latest countries to sign up to its ratification.

  • This latest order will boost the Port of Lázaro Cárdenas, where Latin America’s first semi-automated container terminal is being built
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    ABB electrifies APMT Mexican terminal

    2014-10-14T10:32:00Z

    ABB is to supply a complete electrification and crane automation solution for APM Terminals’ (APMT) new Mexican terminal at the Port of Lázaro Cárdenas.

  • The ADT tug 2810 will provide towage service for LNG vessels in Trinidad and Tobago
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    Damen tug leaves for Trinidad

    2014-10-10T11:17:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group has delivered the first ASD tug 2810 in a four-vessel contract with ARC Towage, which will be used to provide gas terminal berthing services in Trinidad and Tobago.

  • ECSA said that uncertainty jeopardises scrubber investments made by shippers
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    ECSA position on scrubbers

    2014-10-09T15:38:00Z

    The European Community Shipowners’ Association (ECSA) has published a position paper to try to achieve a harmonised position on the discharge of washwater in ports, estuaries and coastal areas, from open-loop scrubbers.

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    ABPmer to lead Southampton impact assessment

    2014-10-09T14:10:00Z

    ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) is to prepare various technical reports to support the environmental statements for the proposed regeneration of the Royal Pier Waterfront in Southampton, UK.

  • This year's host for the GreenPort Congress is the Port of Barcelona Photo: Wiki/Lofor
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    GreenPort Congress - one week to go

    2014-10-07T12:07:00Z

    There’s just one week to go until the 2014 GreenPort Congress being held at the World Trade Centre, Barcelona, Spain, from 15 to 17 October. This year will focus on ”Improving communication between all port users”.

  • Hempel's Hempaguard has been recognised for making a significant contribution to environmental impact reduction
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    Fouling defence system wins efficiency award

    2014-10-07T11:34:00Z

    Danish coatings manufacturer, Hempel, has won a prestigious environmental award for its Hempaguard hull coating concept.

  • The Mantsinen 200 M HybriLift has a strong track record of improving energy efficiency by up to 35%
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    HybriLift technology at Antwerp

    2014-10-07T10:51:00Z

    Finland''s Mantsinen Group Ltd has delivered a Mantsinen 200 M HybriLift to Cuypers Vorkliften at the Port of Antwerp in Belgium.

  • Kalmar’s low maintenance straddle carriers comply with the latest exhaust emission regulations
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    Electric straddle carrier delivery

    2014-10-06T16:02:00Z

    Kalmar is continuing its long running relationship with France’s largest terminal, Eurofos, with the delivery of twelve new diesel-electric straddle carriers scheduled for February 2015.

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    MOL releases environmental report

    2014-10-02T12:22:00Z

    Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has issues the English version of its ‘Environmental and Social Report 2014’, which sets out the Group’s outlook and latest initiatives regarding corporate social responsibility and the environment.

  • Maersk Line is introducing a new low sulphur surcharge (LSS) for routes entering ECAs
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    Maersk imposes low sulphur surcharge

    2014-10-01T09:37:00Z

    Maersk Line says it will be introducing a new low sulphur surcharge (LSS) to help offset additional costs incurred by switching to cleaner fuels in Emission Control Areas (ECAs), required by the new regulation coming into effect in January 2015.

  • The grants were awarded under the Port of Long Beach's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Grant Programme
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    Long Beach launches more green projects

    2014-09-29T11:53:00Z

    The Port of Long Beach has launched two grant-funded environmental projects at the Century Villages of Cabrillo homeless rehabilitation complex in West Long Beach.

  • Port Metro Vancouver is working to improve air quality
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    Port Metro Vancouver awarded for EcoAction

    2014-09-29T11:42:00Z

    Canada’s Port Metro Vancouver has been awarded a ‘Clean50 Top Project’ award for its EcoAction programme, which promotes emissions reductions for ocean-going vessels through financial incentives.

  • Mr Hinchliffe: "The reduction in CO2 per tonne of cargo carried per kilometre by ships is even more impressive than the headline IMO figure for absolute GHG reduction because cargo moved by sea has continued to grow since 2009.”
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    Global shipping cuts emissions

    2014-09-26T09:29:00Z

    The total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from global maritime transport are estimated to have been more than 20% lower in 2012 than in 2007, according to the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).