All Port Strategy articles in Web Issue – Page 444
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NewsSouthampton pilots remote and eco hull cleaner
A pilot scheme has been launched for a remotely-operated, eco-friendly form of hull-cleaning technology at the UK’s Port of Southampton.
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NewsTNPA lays out plan for Durban’s liquid bulk hub
South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has outlined an Island View Precinct Strategy, concerning the country’s Port of Durban, that “aims to facilitate greater participation of historically-disadvantaged persons in terminal operations”.
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NewsLiverpool witness to autonomous operation
The UK’s Port of Liverpool has experienced the demonstration of an autonomous vessel at the facility’s Brocklebank Dock.
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NewsRotterdam to target CO2 emissions
Rotterdam’s marine transport contributes 21.5m tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions each year.
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News25-year growth plan at Warrenpoint
Northern Ireland’s Warrenpoint Port has unveiled a 25-year growth plan involving upgrading transport links, improving capacity and facilities and developing improved linkages with Warrenpoint town.
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NewsTrelleborg presents green SmartPort concept
Trelleborg Marine Systems is stressing the importance of ‘hyper-collaboration’ to improve safety, efficiency and sustainability of operations for green smart ports of the future.
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NewsHHLA plays its part to make Hamburg air cleaner
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has increased its efforts to improve Hamburg''s air quality by committing to the use of lithium-ion battery container transporters at HHLA Container Terminal Alternwerder (CTA).
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Conference
Pepijn Veefkind
Dr Pepijn Veefkind is an expert on satellite observations of the atmospheric composition, for air quality and climate monitoring. He is a senior scientist at the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) and associate professor at the Delft University of Technology. Pepijn is the Principal Investigator of the TROPOMI instrument on ...
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NewsMontréal funding to boost economy
The Port of Montréal will receive CAD$18.4m in government investment to help create more ‘middle class’ jobs and help local businesses compete by moving commercial goods to market.
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NewsDrewry forecasts growth in box port demand
Drewry’s latest five-year global container port demand forecast is 4.3% per annum, up from last year.
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NewsPorts welcome IMO GHG deal
An agreement to reduce shipping CO2 emissions by “at least” 50% on 2008 levels by 2050 has been welcomed by global port authorities.
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NewsLNG bunkering facility to be built at Antwerp
Fluxys will build a LNG bunkering facility at the Port of Antwerp to bolster its mobile (truck-to-ship) bunkering service.
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NewsIMO sets first industry wide emissions strategy
The IMO has set an absolute target for emissions reduction across the entire maritime industry for the first time in history.
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Conference
Conference Programme
The GreenPort Congress America programme can be viewed below.Delegate places to GreenPort America Congress included an invitation to the Welcome Reception, Gala Dinner and Port Tour. For further information about how you can participate as a sponsor or delegate at the 2018 GreenPort America Conference contact Lucy Clifford for America ...
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Conference
Welcome Reception
The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore, the Maryland Department of Transportation, and the Maryland Department of the Environment hosted the welcome reception at Top of the World located at the World Trade Center Baltimore, the world’s tallest regular pentagonal building. Attendees had a spectacular 360-degree panoramic views across the ...
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Conference
Venue and Accommodation
The 2018 GreenPort Conference America was held at the Baltimore Convention Center, in Baltimore, Maryland USA.The Convention Center is surrounded by several major hotels and tourist attractions, all within walking distance, and is conveniently located close to public transportation for easy access by train or light rail to Washington, D.C. ...
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NewsKwai Tsing pollution proposal
A new proposal to build ‘housing units’ on top of terminal buildings at the Kwai Tsing Container Terminals could combat noise and light pollution.
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NewsEco-friendly hull cleaning at Southampton
A trial of eco-friendly hull cleaning technology is underway at the Port of Southampton to help ship owners maintain efficiency, minimise emissions and responsibly dispose of waste matter.
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Press Releases
Successful participation and presentation at exhibition in Beira, Mozambique
The exhibition series ‘Intermodal Africa’ organized by Transport Events is always a good possibility for ShibataFenderTeam to meet long-standing clients and new potential customers.
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NewsWilmington Gulftainer deal to undergo federal review
Port of Wilmington Delaware has confirmed to Port Strategy that a preliminary agreement to lease the port to Gulftainer Group will undergo federal review.
