Sector News - Europe – Page 12
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NewsFirst shore power operation in Estonia
The first shore power operation in Estonia has taken place following a €3.5m shore power investment to cut air pollution and reduce noise.
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NewsHHLA on the way to climate neutrality
Green energy charging stations and battery-powered AGVs will help bring a German terminal closer to its sustainability goals.
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NewsInland shipping partnership cuts emissions
Sweden’s environmentally friendly transport plans have been boosted with the launch of an inland shipping initiative to take high emissions trucks off the road.
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NewsPartnership aids smart emissions management
One Danish port aims to better manage its emissions using electrification and digitalisation in a new technology partnership.
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NewsRotterdam renews its commitment as an EcoPort
The Port of Rotterdam has renewed its EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS) keeping sustainability at the forefront of its agenda.
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NewsWaste tyre recycling investment at UK port
A Scandinavian recycling startup is opening its first waste tyre recycling plant at a UK port.
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NewsCleaner tugs for the Port of Antwerp
Damen has been awarded a contract by the Port of Antwerp to build two newbuild tugs with an emphasis on sustainability and efficiency.
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NewsNewbuild sustainable logistics warehouse
Busan Port Authority is building a logistics warehouse at the Port of Rotterdam which should help make its freight forwarding operations more sustainable.
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NewsItalian terminal invests in efficiency
An Italian terminal owned by the Turkish Yilport Group is going all out to get operational efficiency with its digital customs system.
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NewsFrench port focuses on zero emissions
A French port has joined forces with a zero emissions coalition in order to help its customers improve their green energy credentials.
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NewsInland shipping partnership to cut CO2
Two port operators in Germany will form a strategic partnership to promote environmentally friendly inland waterway shipping.
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NewsEU funds shore power and efficiency projects
The EU has provided major funding to a Finnish port to enable eco-friendly and efficiency-focused investments including shore power.
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NewsSediment dumps used as bird habitat
A port in Spain is the first in the country to bring together the management of sediments from maintenance dredging with the creation of a habitat that favours the diversity of aquatic birds.
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NewsFrench port awarded PERS certification
A French port has been recertified by Ecoports’ Port Environmental Review System (PERS) in recognition of its sustainability efforts.
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NewsSustainability efforts see renewable projects
A major UK port operator is continuing to transform its ports and terminals into low carbon, resilient hubs to help build sustainable supply chains.
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NewsRail operations help green new terminal
Emissions-cutting rail transport will play a major role in the operations of a new transshipment terminal soon to be operational in Sweden.
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NewsPort-city projects in the running for top award
Seven innovative port-city projects which focus on efficiency are in the running for the 2020 ESPO Award.
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NewsNorway spearheads green ship automation
Norway is at the forefront of a port automation project which seeks to reduce the environmental impact of waterborne transport, writes Anne-Marie Causer
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NewsClimate-neutral terminal retains status
The only certified climate-neutral container terminal in the world has retained its status as it continues to reduce its carbon emissions.
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NewsZero-emission ferries for Norway
Two zero-emission battery powered ferries have been ordered by a Norwegian operator that will help the country move further towards sustainable shipping and port operations.
