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NewsCLIMATE CHANGE: NEW PLANS AND RULES
COMMENT: On the day the UK Government formally announced a ten-point Climate Action Plan, the mainstream TV news headliner was the investigation into a royal TV interview that took place 25 years ago, followed by consternation about how families may not be able to meet-up at Christmas during a pandemic, ...
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Breaking with convention
COMMENT: This is the era of breaking with convention. Look at the incumbent sitting in the White House defying the law of gravity! writes Mike Mundy.
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CARGO SAILING SHIPS; BECOMING SERIOUS BUSINESS?
COMMENT: Over the past couple of years, sailing cargo ships have made a bit of a comeback, writes Peter de Langen.
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“WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG?”
COMMENT: The spectre of Brexit has somewhat dropped off the radar with the massive focus on COVID-19. It does not mean, however, that Brexit has gone away, writes Mike Mundy.
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NewsWHEN WILL THE ROLLERCOASTER RIDE END?
COMMENT: The sharpest decline in economic activity in Q2 worldwide was followed by spectacular growth in Q3, but Q4 looks like a bust, writes Ben Hackett.
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NewsDogger Bank development milestone
Dogger Bank Wind Farm has sealed a key development deal with the UK’s Port of Tyne.
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News'World’s first' carbon neutral container
The world''s first container with carbon neutrality certified land and port logistics has been shipped.
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NewsMajor US energy port joins SEA-LNG
A major energy port in the US has joined SEA-LNG to further its commitment to environmental stewardship.
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NewsMore investment in cyber security needed
Ports need to better protect themselves against cyber-attacks, attendees of the first digital International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) European region meeting were told.
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NewsElectric/hydrogen tractors development deal
Electric and hydrogen terminal tractors will be developed under a new partnership to address growing demand for environmentally sustainable solutions in port, terminal and distribution centre markets.
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NewsNew greener cranes at Jeddah Port
Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) has taken delivery of two remote-controlled Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes and ten hybrid-Rubber-Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs), as part of the expansion of Jeddah Port.
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NewsDredging spoils transform new terminal
Construction is on-going to increase the terminal space at a Swedish port, the largest expansion the port has seen since the 1970s.
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NewsPartnership in port energy efficiency
A strategic partnership has been formed to market two products which provide energy and environmental monitoring of port infrastructure.
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NewsBlack Sea to Baltic trade route
A new ports trade route deal will open up an alternative transport corridor between the Black Sea and the Baltic.
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NewsSeasonal greetings from GreenPort
GreenPort wishes all our readers, contributors and supporters happy and safe holidays and a peaceful and prosperous new year.
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NewsSan Diego microgrid contract awarded
A contract has been awarded to build a 700kW/2,400 kWh solar-powered microgrid infrastructure project for the Port of San Diego.
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NewsUS port strives to be the greenest in the southeast
South Carolina Ports is equipping its new terminal with 15 hybrid RTGs in a bid to make it one of the greenest in the US.
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NewsTerminal operators face cost pressures
Terminal operators will continue to face cost pressures as the industry handles the latest impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, finds Drewry.
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NewsStena edges closer to CO2 targets
A new shore power facility means that one ferry operator can now connect 14 vessels to on-shore electricity at seven different terminals.
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NewsEmissions monitoring boost in Brazil
Emissions monitoring has been given a boost at a Brazilian port that plans to implement the Environmental Ship Index (ESI).
