Latest News – Page 288
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NewsRail link takes polluting trucks off roads
A new weekly rail shuttle service has commenced, providing Oslo and Norway with a rapid, dependable and climate-smart link to the largest port in Scandinavia.
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NewsSmart container to cut emissions by half
A Middle East port operator is to house its digital solutions in a solar-panelled steel and aluminium smart container powered by clean energy.
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NewsBack to business for container operations
Over 50% of ports have seen a return to normality for container vessels at this time of year, a new report shows.
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NewsLaying the groundwork for post-pandemic port business
Anne-Marie Causer talks to Patrick Verhoeven, managing director, International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) to find out where business is headed post-pandemic
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NewsOptimising inland shipping at Hamburg
Hamburg is realising the potential for highly efficient inland waterway traffic, explains Gerald Hirt, managing director, HVCC Hamburg Vessel Coordination Center
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NewsA Taiwan centre for renewables excellence
In this Q&A, GreenPort talks to Christy Wang, general manager of Ørsted in Taiwan about its new Port of Taichung windfarm O&M base
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NewsHelping ports attract green investors
In this article, Dr Arjan Hijdra, founder of the not-for-profit initiative Vital Ports explains how port authorities can fund their green port development projects
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NewsBelgian terminal ships first LNG by rail
LNG bunkering has become even greener at a Belgian terminal with the first transfer of the gas by rail.
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NewsFairway deepening at Gothenberg
A groundbreaking fairway deepening project at the Port of Gothenburg has received full funding from the city council.
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NewsHarbour masterplan for decarbonisation
Decarbonisation is at the heart of a GB£230m infrastructure vision unveiled to stimulate sustainable maritime innovation in Orkney.
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NewsTrack and trace container service launches
A new advanced track and trace service for container customers will offer real-time updates on the precise location of goods as they are transported by rail, road and sea, to improve efficiency, reduce costs and increase the speed of information exchange.
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NewsAir pollution service in development
A UK startup company is developing a new service that will model and map air pollution for UK harbours and ports.
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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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NewsVision for emission-free cruise shipping
A German environmental association has set out its vision for emission-free cruise shipping including a timetable to meet the requirements of climate protection.
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NewsTHE NEW SINGAPORE RISES
Tuas Port is being developed as the next generation container port in Singapore. Gordon Feller assesses what the project will include.
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NewsA sustainable commitment to cruise
A new cruise passenger terminal in Spain will centre around sustainability, accessibility and digitalisation.
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NewsChange of approach to investment needed
New analysis on infrastructure and pension fund investment in container terminals has found this has plateaued but opportunities for growth remain with a change in the approach to investment.
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NewsMajor losses from fire at Port of Beirut
A fire that followed two devastating explosions at the Port of Beirut has resulted in massive financial loss.
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NewsBPA highlights environmental good practise
The British Ports Association (BPA) has published a package of environmental good practice case studies from dozens of UK ports.
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NewsGreen light for mega-ships at Swedish port
Financing has been secured for a project that aims to deepen the fairway at a Swedish port to enable it to accommodate fully loaded mega-ships.