Latest News – Page 288
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NewsCroatian LNG terminal in demand
Almost all the capacity of a new LNG terminal in Croatia has been booked ahead of its operational start date of 1 January 2021.
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NewsWorld’s largest soil-based vertical garden
A New Zealand port operator has installed the world’s largest soil-based vertical garden on its premises to contribute to bio-diversity in the wider environment.
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NewsCall for EC to clarify state aid rules
The European Commission has been urged to avoid distortion of competition between integrated terminals and independent ones and unbundle the activities eligible for favourable tax treatment under tonnage tax schemes by clarifying the EU Maritime State Aid Guidelines .
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NewsFirst for LNG reloading station
A Polish energy company has received the first supply of LNG delivered by sea to a Lithuanian port''s LNG reloading station.
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NewsGermany's green hydrogen strategy
Germany intends to ramp up its focus on green hydrogen as a key way to help decarbonise its marine sector.
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NewsDrones help develop 5G for ports
An innovative 5G development project will use drones to help build an open and inclusive 5G ecosystem for use in port operations, and incident management and response.
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NewsOver 100 companies back Canadian terminal
More than 100 companies have given their support to the development of a deepwater container terminal project at a Canadian port.
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NewsLNG terminal given go-ahead and financing
An LNG import terminal project in Europe has been given the go-ahead to proceed supported by European Union funding.
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NewsElectric tractors aid zero emissions goal
Four electric terminal tractors will help a Swedish port move further towards its zero-emissions goal.
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NewsBuild to bring trade
The president of a Spanish port authority has said that infrastructure, multimodal operations and digitalisation are amongst areas "key" to international trade.
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NewsDrive for nature-inclusive agriculture
A Belgian port has issued a Request for Proposals (RfP) for sustainable innovation in agriculture as part of a drive to promote nature-inclusive agriculture.
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NewsREALISING THE POTENTIAL
Oliver Andrews and Reuel Andrews from Africa Finance Corporation look at one successful way that potential can be realised in Africa.
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NewsCalifornia ports cautious after volume loss
Ports in California are seeing significant cargo volume decreases as COVID-19''s impact on shipping becomes clearer, although not all ports have suffered.
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NewsBacking for German LNG terminal project
An LNG terminal project in Germany is being backed by a German port authority keen to progress LNG provision in the country.
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NewsElectric vehicles tackle CO2 emissions
A US port has made an eco-investment in five electric vehicles and three charging stations in order to reduce CO2 emissions.
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NewsMOVING ON FROM THE 1970s
Hamburg is pressing on with infrastructure upgrades to keep its position as Germany’s primary container port, as Michael Mackey discovers.
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NewsNew COVID-19 guidance for UK ports
New workplace guidance has been published for UK ports and terminals to consider as part of their risk assessment and management planning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsHybrid-electric American ferries
The newest additions to the Washington State ferry fleet will be powered by ABB hybrid-electric propulsion and energy storage systems.
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NewsFirst Brazilian port flies flag for green incentive
Green ships will benefit from calling at a Brazilian port receiving rewards such as a 10% discount on port dues.
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NewsAutonomous vehicles support UAE port progress
A port in United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be equipped with a fleet of Autonomous Internal Terminal Vehicles (AITV''s) as part of a technology agreement between three parties.
