All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 443
-
NewsChinese political investment warning
A US think tank has warned that Chinese investment in ports is being used to generate political influence, expand the military and create strategic advantages.
-
NewsRotterdam to target CO2 emissions
Rotterdam’s marine transport contributes 21.5m tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions each year, that’s according to figures presented at the Port of Rotterdam Authority’s Energy in Transition Summit 2018.
-
NewsEfficient electric port crane means fewer emissions
Liebherr has launched a pure electric driven emissions free port crane which promises to save operators both on emissions and efficiency.
-
NewsPorts need smarter GHG reduction incentives
A new Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development International Transport Forum report argues ports need to develop more and smarter incentives to meet the International Maritime Organisation''s greenhouse gas (GHG) targets for the shipping sector.
-
NewsLiebherr launches purely-electric port crane
Liebherr has launched a purely-electric-driven, emissions-free portal crane able to handle loads up to 124 t and capable of turnover up to 1,200 t per hour.
-
NewsRegulating ships’ waste
A new port facilities directive should lead to more efficient but responsible management of waste from ships.
-
NewsBeing held to account for air pollution
Air pollution has become a hot topic and a major public health concern with shipping increasingly at the heart of the debate, writes Chloé Farand.
-
NewsCool store brings green gains at Tauranga
Refrigerated products such as meat, dairy products and kiwifruit are the lifeline of New Zealand’s export trades and one port is finding that it can make environmental gains while improving the supply chain for a major customer.
-
NewsSpearheading tackling marine waste
Five years ago, South Africa’s Port Elizabeth Harbour was named the third safest of country’s eight commercial ports in terms of security, an achievement it now appears determined to replicate in its environmental protection programme.
-
NewsAsia switches its focus to green initiatives
Green initiatives at Asian ports are on the rise as the region looks to curb shipping-related pollution, writes Sam Whelan.
-
NewsThe whole solution strategy to pollution
Seabin Project is a clean tech startup with offices in Australia and Europe on a simple and ambitious mission: To help solve the global problem of ocean plastic pollution and ocean conservation, writes Anaïs Le Lan, head of marketing, Seabin Project.
-
NewsSingapore leads on responsible ASEAN cruise policy
Singapore is on a path to enhance its port operations sustainability. Michele Witthaus learns what that means for the city’s cruise business.
-
NewsAchieving cost effective green port transformation
How can ports identify both feasible and the most efficient measures to improve their environmental and economic sustainability? Dr Johannes Schmidt and Dr Nils Kemme from HPC Hamburg Port Consulting GmbH and DrLars-Peter Lauven from the University of Göttingen present their approach to achieve this goal.
-
NewsBringing environmental stewardship into the digital age
Ports around the world increasingly are taking responsibility for clean air, water and land. Innovation and technological advancements have moved environmental stewardship from a regulatory requirement, to a key component in driving economic development and good business, writes Alexandra Anagnostis-Irons, president, Total Marine Solutions.
-
News
Baltimore: Taking the lead in environmental stewardship
In May the GreenPort Congress heads to the Americas for the first time. The host port is Baltimore which considers itself an exemplary environmental steward. Anne-Marie Causer talks to Barbara McMahon, manager of safety, environment and risk management for the MDOT Maryland Port Administration.
-
NewsCMA CGM Nigerian terminal deal
CMA CGM Group have signed an agreement with Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise (LPLE) to operate the future container terminal in Nigeria’s first, yet to be built, 16m deep sea port.
-
Conference
Ports and shipping working together for the future
Day two will commence with presentations on how ports and ship operators are working together to ensure they are embracing and preparing for a green and sustainable future.
-
Conference
Cross-section of the port industry heading to Baltimore
Join the growing list of port industry colleagues, officials and world-renowned experts attending the inaugural GreenPort Congress America.
-
Conference
Improve your port's landside emissions
Day one session to focus on technology developments for landside operations to improve emissions and environmental conditions.
