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    New ECA resource

    2015-01-21T12:26:00Z

    UK-based Fathom Shipping has launched new comprehensive guidance for shipowners and operators on Emission Control Areas (ECA) operational and compliance issues.

  • Ecoships’ ‘Green Lotus 32’ aims to revolutionise green shipping
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    Energy efficient shipping

    2015-01-20T13:25:00Z

    UK based ship management company, Newport Shipping, says that ship efficiency should remain just as important in a bearish oil market as it does when shipowners have to pay extortionate amounts for heavy fuel oil.

  • HHLA's CTB terminal just got even cleaner
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    Lowering emissions quayside

    2015-01-15T13:05:00Z

    Twelve low-emission Terex straddle carriers went into operation at the HHLA Container Terminal Burchardkai (CTB) at Hamburg this month in a bid to reduce emissions.

  • The inaugural Danish Maritime Forum saw a plenary discussion on the new report called Unleashing the potential of the global maritime industry Photo: Flickr/Danish Maritime Days
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    The importance of collaborative action

    2015-01-12T12:32:00Z

    A new Danish Maritime Days report proposes 41 actions to address some of the most important challenges facing the global maritime industry – including how to grow and reduce its environmental impact at the same time.

  • Cavotec AMP reel systems that will be installed onboard nine new container ships to be built in South Korea
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    Electrical power to Turkey

    2015-01-08T13:48:00Z

    Cavotec has won several orders for its Automatic Plug-In System (APS) including a large order for DP World’s major development at the Port of Yamrica in Turkey.

  • Kalmar said Gloria can deliver significant fuel savings of up to 20%
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    Reachstacker efficiency savings

    2015-01-06T11:20:00Z

    Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is delivering four of its latest generation Gloria reachstackers to International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) to undertake container handling at Manila and Subic in the Philippines.

  • Gothenburg’s new straddle carriers can reduce particulate emissions and CO2 emissions by over 90%
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    Straddle carriers reduce emissions

    2015-01-06T11:20:00Z

    Twelve new diesel-electric hybrid straddle carriers are expanding operations at APMT’s terminal at Gothenburg, while enhancing safety and reducing particulate and CO2 emissions in line with sustainability goals.

  • Antwerp is already known for its efficient handling of barge traffic
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    Focusing on efficient barge transport

    2014-12-19T12:24:00Z

    Antwerp is working towards keeping barge traffic flowing smoothly through the port in collaboration with other partners in the supply chain.

  • These are the first orders for Wärtsilä Aquarius UV systems for newbuild vessels from a Japanese shipyard
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    Achieving ballast water compliance

    2014-12-16T17:35:00Z

    Six new bulk carriers being built at the Namura and Onomichi shipyards in Japan, are to be fitted with 12 Wärtsilä Aquarius UV ballast water management systems (BWMS) enabling them to achieve compliance with anticipated environmental regulations.

  • Maasvlakte II is said to be the world’s first container terminal to achieve zero emissions both on and off site
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    Wind power for Maasvlakte II

    2014-12-16T11:58:00Z

    APM Terminals has signed a two-year contract with Amsterdam based NV Nuon Energy for wind powered generated electricity to power the new cranes and handling equipment at the new Maasvlakte II terminal.

  • Kalmar's RTGs produce lower emissions and requires less maintenance
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    More Kalmar RTGs for Poland

    2014-12-16T09:47:00Z

    Kalmar is to supply five of its latest generation zero emissions rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) for Poland’s Gdynia Container Terminal (GCT), in preparation for its expansion.

  • Partners of the SEA TERMINALS project are looking to push the port industry towards energy-efficient operation models
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    Energy efficiency top of the agenda

    2014-12-12T16:57:00Z

    In the first meeting of a new European energy efficiency project a number of developments were agreed upon that aim to push the port industry towards more efficient operational models.

  • The report looks at ways to mitigate the negative impacts of global shipping and ports
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    Fixing a port-city mismatch

    2014-12-10T17:12:00Z

    In a bid to help ports become more competitive, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) recent report looks at mitigating their negative impacts on the environment, land use and traffic congestion.

  • Hempel is well known for its environmental stewardship
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    Hempel moves ahead with antifouling

    2014-12-10T11:50:00Z

    Danish coatings manufacturer, Hempel is introducing new antifouling products to the market which promise to deliver fuel savings of up to 3% and thereby reduce impact on the environment at the same time.

  • The LNG Hybrid Barge on its journey to Hamburg, September 2014
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    Shorepower strides into the future

    2014-12-10T11:01:00Z

    Cold ironing has come a long way in the last five years, but it’s now ready to make a technological leap that will open up new horizons, writes Stevie Knight.

  • ABP's new biomass terminal will mainly handle sustainable wood pellets imported from North America and Europe Photo: ABP/David Lee Photography
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    Biomass terminal opens for business

    2014-12-08T17:26:00Z

    Associated British Ports (ABP) Hull UK has opened a dedicated biomass terminal to support the nearby Drax Power station’s conversion to a low carbon power generator, underlining its commitment to renewable energy.

  • Green Award scheme members can now take advantage of a 5% reduction in the sales price of Van Heck’s Sea Trophy system
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    Green Award certification

    2014-12-03T11:50:00Z

    Netherlands’ based water control and displacement expert, Van Heck Engineering, has joined the Green Award scheme meaning that other members can take advantage of a 5% reduction in the price of its Sea Trophy system.

  • Simon Bennett: “Governments should implement the rules in a uniform manner as we enter a brave new world"
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    Alternative fuels should be explored

    2014-12-02T10:24:00Z

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says that the shipping industry is fully committed to complying with Emission Control Areas (ECAs) come January 2015, but there are still some concerns about the rules being enforced.

  • Conference chairman for day two, Martin Shaw, welcomes delegates to the second part of the event
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    Round table talks at GFS

    2014-11-27T14:36:00Z

    Day two of the Gas Fuelled Ships conference was introduced by chairman-for-the-day Martin Shaw of MOAMS.

  • Session one speakers answer questions at the end of the first morning at the Gas Fuelled Ships conference
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    GFS conference focuses on LNG

    2014-11-26T13:50:00Z

    The 2014 Motorship Gas Fuelled Ships conference taking place this week is focusing on existing and future technology of LNG fuelled ship propulsion.