Latest News – Page 269
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NewsBattery project to drive clean energy shift
A new innovation project aims to cut the cost of marine battery electric drivetrains in half and save ship owners money.
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NewsEfficient electric powered sideloaders
An electric power pack will allow the sideloader industry less charging interruptions because it only needs to be charged once a week.
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NewsHybrid RTGs cut emissions
Cargotec’s Kalmar will supply a US terminal operator with six hybrid rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) for fuel efficiency and minimal emissions.
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NewsHauliers could get caught in red tape
Rising levels of HGV traffic at ports could cause “significant disruption” if traders and hauliers don’t comply with new post-Brexit and COVID test checks, the UK government has warned.
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NewsPort of Tanger Med 2 expands
The third container terminal (TC3) at the Port of Tanger Med 2 is now operational after 18 months of construction and an investment of nearly €175m.
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NewsSustainable growth for UK ports in 2021
A sustainable growth agenda will be a key focus for UK ports in 2021.
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NewsAir quality monitoring boost in India
Emissions control has been stepped up at a major container port in India with the launch of an air quality monitoring station.
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BCT TAPS COMODALECE FOR ENHANCED INTERMODAL RAIL
The Baltic Container Terminal (BCT), Gdynia is harnessing the powers of the EU’s COMODALECE project to deliver a major uplift in the efficiency of intermodal rail operations.
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NewsSouthampton has hydrogen potential
A hydrogen super hub could be built at ABP''s Port of Southampton to support and facilitate the decarbonisation of local industry and transport.
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NewsGhana LNG terminal gets off ground
Sub-Saharan Africa’s first LNG import terminal at a port in Ghana has received a floating regasification unit (FRU) unit that will shortly enable it to offer services to LNG carriers.
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NewsShore power supplier for sustainable ports
Park-Line Aqua will supply the uniform shore-based power system for inland shipping and river cruises for a group of European ‘shore-based power parties’.
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NewsGaussin e-tractors aid NZ decarbonisation
Gaussin has delivered seven APM 75T HE fully electric port tractors to a New Zealand port operator to help it align itself to the country’s 2019 ‘zero carbon’ law.
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NewsContracts for fully automated China terminal
Two technology contracts have been awarded for the development of the Beibu Gulf Port Qinzhou greenfield fully automated terminal in China.
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News3D sonar sensors for automated inland ships
3D sonar sensors are bringing a vision of automated navigation for inland shipping closer to realisation.
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NewsQatar blockade lifted
An economic blockade against Qatar lasting more than three years has finally been lifted, freeing the country’s ports to re-establish lost trade links and routes.
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NewsLNG terminal commits to green power
One Spanish LNG terminal will boost its eco credentials by only using green power from now on, following a deal with an energy company.
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NewsNavis makes 2021 predictions
Navis predicts remote operations, innovative technology and sustainability will be big in the ocean shipping industry in 2021.
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NewsSpanish port joins climate action collaborative
The Port Authority of Valencia has joined the World Ports Climate Action Program (WPSP) to add its weight to the sector’s commitment to decarbonisation.
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NewsGreener logistics with Oosterweel Link
A construction contract has been awarded for the Right Bank sub-project of the Oosterweel Link in Antwerp that will help ease port truck congestion and make European logistics greener.
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NewsClean energy analysis cuts carbon emissions
Two clean energy initiatives have reduced one British port’s diesel consumption and eliminated 700 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year.
