Decarbonisation & Shorepower
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NewsKalmar electric empty container handler launch…
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has launched a new electric empty container handler.
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NewsChallenges and opportunities
A new decarbonisation survey finds progress has been made in US ports but there is a need for further study of the options and technology available. Panos Koutsourakis, VP Global Sustainability, ABS, elaborates
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NewsGreen levers in concessions?
Is there room for ‘green levers’ in port concession arrangements? The pros and cons are examined here drawing on the ideas discussed at a recent WAPPP roundtable
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NewsThe charge for shore power
There are still obstacles to overcome but the take-up of onshore power supply is rapidly gaining momentum supported by an innovative system supplier sector
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NewsThe green connection
Alexandros Trachanas, Chief Operating Officer of Harbor Lab*, shares his thoughts on the importance of connecting vessel operators with port agents offering sustainable portside solutions.
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NewsGSBN Reveals Savings
Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) has published the study, “Impact of Digitalization in Driving Decarbonization in Shipping…
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NewsSan Diego Zero Expansion
SSA Marine has launched the first of six zero-emissions cargo handling equipment…
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NewsPLA chair puts emphasis on the environment
The Port of London is expanding, increasing its cargo volumes, investing and recruiting – but its work is also all about the environment, said Jonson Cox, Chair, Port of London Authority.
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NewsData and decarbonisation imperatives
Growing demand for green technology, fuel efficiency and data driven solutions are powering the reach stacker market.
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NewsETS: Complex, costly and changing
The European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) became applicable to shipping from January – just as the crisis in the Red Sea was escalating. Felicity Landon addresses the key points
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NewsHydrogen powered RTG trials in Kobe Mitsui terminal
Kobe International Container Terminal (KICT), operated by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has announced it is to trial the operation of a hydrogen-fuelled rubber tyred gantry (RTG) crane converted from a diesel engine powered unit.
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NewsRightship secures two new projects
Leading environmental, social and governance (ESG) focused digital maritime platform specialist, RightShip, has confirmed two new port deals. The first is in Itaguai, Brazil, with the second deal in Napier Port, New Zealand.
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News“A fair and just transition”
UNCTAD’s Review of Maritime Transport 2023 focuses on the costs, challenges and uncertainties around decarbonisation – and emphasises the need for a fair and just transition for all. Felicity Landon attended the launch of the report at the IMO in London
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NewsElectric deficit
Assume weak UK Government support and direction’, delegates were told at Arup’s LISW event focusing on the role of ports in shipping decarbonisation. Felicity Landon explains
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NewsPort of Dover 2050
The UK’s busiest passenger and roll-on / roll-off (ro-ro) port, Dover, has launched its longer-term strategic masterplan…
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NewsBEST steps towards decarbonisation
Six new hybrid shuttle carrier cranes have arrived at Hutchison Ports Group’s BEST terminal in the Port of Barcelona.
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NewsCutting edge thinking
Felicity Landon highlights news and experience of interest to the ports sector at London International Shipping Week – energy transition and safety are to the fore
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NewsRightShip GHG 2.0
Leading provider of maritime data and transparency, RightShip, has launched an enhanced version of its industry leading…
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NewsSea & Mærsk Deal
Maritime software provider Sea and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Centre for Zero Carbon Shipping have signed…
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NewsKalmar acquires the rights to Lonestar speciality vehicles
Kalmar is acquiring the product rights of the electric terminal tractor product line from US-based Lonestar Specialty Vehicles (LSV).
