World – Page 34
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NewsGreen electricity deal cuts CO2 emissions
Green electricity will be exclusively used at an Estonian port to cut almost 7,000t of CO2 emissions per year.
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NewsGreen cabins to monitor air and noise
The Port of València has installed two new environmental quality and control cabins to monitor weather, air quality and noise.
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NewsTaiwan's ports key to offshore wind progress
Taiwan''s ports are playing an important role in the development of offshore wind projects.
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NewsSingapore to benefit from smarter booking
Green benefits will result from an integrated one-stop booking platform for Singapore''s container depots, terminals, hauliers and logistics facilities.
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NewsMaking Scandinavia’s largest port fossil-free
In an effort to speed up the transition to fossil free fuel, several transport giants have teamed up to reduce carbon emissions linked to the port.
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NewsCleaner trucks clean up the air
Cleaner dray trucks are on the horizon for one US port that aims to replace 20 older models by Earth Day.
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NewsSustainable ports seek EU funding
European ports are applying for EU grant funding to invest in electrification and alternative fuels to help reduce emissions at their terminals.
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NewsSan Diego advances clean air initiatives
The Port of San Diego is making significant moves to advance new clean air and environmental protection strategies.
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NewsDamietta Port accelerates green drive
Damietta Port in Egypt is accelerating its drive to replace its fossil fuel-powered cranes with electric cargo lifting equipment to save on fuel and reduce diesel emissions.
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NewsHydrogen project planned for Aus port
A large-scale hydrogen production facility will be built and developed at Port Anthony in Australia with planned initial production of 20t per day.
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NewsUS ports get help to shift to offshore wind
A single-source terminal and supply chain management solution is being developed to support the emerging offshore wind industry in the US.
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NewsAfrican port recycles oil waste
Ghana''s Port of Terma is boosting its recycling efforts with a compact micro-refining unit which regenerates oil waste into petroleum products.
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NewsTauranga cuts waste and saves money
New Zealand’s Port of Tauranga is reaping the benefits of several green initiatives, including achieving a 15.3% reduction in carbon emissions in the last financial year.
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NewsABP invests in new port rail service
Associated British Ports (ABP) has invested GB£300,000 in a new rail service at a major UK port to help green its operations further.
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NewsTransnet takes trucks off road
Transnet has successfully carried out a rail project that supports the company''s strategy for a modal shift from road to rail to improve efficiency and reduce emissions.
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NewsCoral relocation plan protects marine life
Abu Dhabi Ports has announced a major coral relocation and conservation project to protect marine life.
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NewsEco train aids POLB clean air plan
Investment in an ultra-low emissions locomotive engine by a Port of Long Beach (POLB) operator will contribute towards the San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan.
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NewsEco certification for ports of Bremen
The bremenports-managed ports of Bremen (Bremen and Bremerhaven ports) have achieved a key environmental certificate for the fifth time to reflect their commitment towards environmental sustainability.
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NewsGreen port accolade for Port of Singapore
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has been recognised for its decarbonisation efforts in 2020 with an environmental award.
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NewsSeattle builds back sustainably
A new year brings a new administration in the US and the promise to upgrade ports and ferry systems to support a more sustainable maritime ecosystem.
