Projects & Initiatives – Page 12

  • Port of Gothenburg
    News

    Gothenburg sets goal to cut emissions by 70%

    2021-02-05T13:12:00Z

    The Port of Gothenburg has joined forces with three transport companies to speed up the transition to fossil-free fuels in the transport sector and cut emissions linked to the port by 70% by 2030.

  • SMM
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    Tackling emissions at SMM Digital

    2021-02-02T12:26:00Z

    Industry stakeholder at SMM Digital will explore how digitalisation and climate protection can be addressed alongside the current challenge of COVID-19 and in the future.

  • WindFloat 1 demonstration unit, a floating offshore wind unit based in the Cromarty Firth Photo: Opportunity Cromarty Firth
    News

    Global centre of excellence for renewables

    2021-01-27T11:35:00Z

    A collaborative partnership intends to build a global centre of excellence for renewable energy technologies expediting progress in the field.

  • cargo hyperloop
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    Emission-free hyperloop plan takes shape

    2021-01-26T13:14:00Z

    The ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam will play a key part in a plan to create a pan-European emission-free hyperloop network.

  • Ecocoast and DEME are pioneering cleaner waterways Photo: DEME
    News

    Tackling plastic pollution in rivers

    2021-01-25T13:23:00Z

    One company has engineered what is claimed to be the longest river barrier in Europe to catch plastic and other floating debris.

  • Green Marine encourages environmental responsibility
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    Green Marine reach grows in US

    2021-01-20T15:50:00Z

    The reach of the Green Marine Environmental Certification Program has been expanded with the certification of five new terminals in the US.

  • Port of Barcelona
    News

    Discounts drive environmental accountability

    2021-01-20T15:14:00Z

    One Spanish port and its terminals are taking major steps towards the energy transition and sustainability through a discount initiative.

  • LBCT is the first fully-automated container terminal in the US and uses Navis TOS Photo: LBCT
    News

    Cloud based TOS – a green step change

    2021-01-20T14:19:00Z

    In this article GreenPort talks to Andy Barrons, chief strategy officer at Navis about how cloud based TOS is moving sustainability forward.

  • Liverpool2 is one of the world’s most modern shipping terminals Photo: Peel Ports
    News

    Building a stronger greener supply chain

    2021-01-20T14:11:00Z

    In this article, Alex Pepper, Group Head of Energy and Environment, Peel Ports, examines how the pandemic will be used to build a more resilient supply chain in the future.

  • Porthos CO2 project
    News

    CO2 capture project on schedule

    2021-01-14T16:59:00Z

    A CO2 capture and storage project in Europe is on schedule to store 2.5m tonnes of CO2 from the industry annually in empty gas fields beneath the North Sea as from 2024.

  • The ESI aims to cut emissions
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    Shipowners to reap more green rewards

    2021-01-14T15:08:00Z

    Shipowners and ports are set to reap more recognition for going green following the announcement that the Environmental Ship Index will further expand under new leadership.

  • The Current Direct project combines a service platform with improved battery systems Photo: Foreship
    News

    Battery project to drive clean energy shift

    2021-01-12T12:45:00Z

    A new innovation project aims to cut the cost of marine battery electric drivetrains in half and save ship owners money.

  • carbon neutral container
    News

    'World’s first' carbon neutral container

    2020-12-18T09:00:00Z

    The world''s first container with carbon neutrality certified land and port logistics has been shipped.

  • Baltic Container Terminal in Gdynia Photo: alamy
    News

    Baltic port joins digital rail initiative

    2020-12-10T11:27:00Z

    Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) in Gdynia, Poland has joined the EU-backed COMODALCE project, designed to take intermodal rail operations to a new, higher level.

  • The PLA wants to cut carbon emissions by more than 60% by 2025 Photo: PLA
    News

    London launches green scheme

    2020-11-30T14:50:00Z

    A new UK project seeks to encourage vessels to adopt more environmentally friendly practices.

  • MATCH innovation programme
    News

    100 projects to boost Rotterdam innovation

    2020-11-27T12:49:00Z

    100 innovative pilot projects will be initiated at the Port of Rotterdam to help make it smarter, cleaner and more sustainable.

  • The second edition of Smart Ports: Piers of the Future
    News

    Smart ports share innovation

    2020-11-25T15:33:00Z

    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.

  • A CGI render of the future DHL facility at DP World London Gateway Logistics Park Photo: DP World
    News

    Work begins on sustainable port warehouse

    2020-11-23T13:44:00Z

    A new warehouse build has begun at DP World London Gateway that will bring more sustainability and efficiency to the UK supply chain.

  • ICTSI terminal
    News

    ICTSI connects to TradeLens network

    2020-11-11T12:21:00Z

    International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) will connect its 31 terminals to the TradeLens blockchain platform to track and plan cargo movements for increased efficiency.

  • waste-to-energy plant
    News

    Waste to energy plant planned at UK port

    2020-11-10T16:11:00Z

    A UK port operator will help realise a GB£230m waste-to-energy project that will have an annual capacity of 300,000t of feedstock and deliver an electrical output of 30MW.