Safiport Derince selects Kalmar zero emission RTGs
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been awarded a contract to supply two Zero Emission rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs) to Safi Derince International Port in Turkey
Environment and Sustainability
“K” Line revises its environmental vision
“K” Line has thoroughly revised the long-term environmental guidelines to strengthen the initiatives toward global environmental preservation such as reduction of greenhouse gases
Rotterdam poised to become international hydrogen hub
Rotterdam has the potential to establish itself as a leading international hub for hydrogen flows, similar to the port’s current role in the oil economy
BMW partners with GoodShipping Program to test biofuels
BMW Group has partnered with the GoodShipping Program and short sea shipowner UECC to test biofuels for the marine industry
PSA International to explore hydrogen as low-carbon fuel for Singapore
PSA International has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a coalition of five Singaporean and two Japanese companies to explore the potential of hydrogen as a low-carbon alternative for Singapore.
Peruvian port fights fog with Wartsila VTS
Technology company Wartsila has announced that its Vessel Tracking Solution (VTS) will be installed in the Port of Callao, Peru, to improve operations and make working in the area safer.
UK terminal operator signs deal with Damen for next-gen tug boat
UK terminal operator Forth Ports Limited has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for a next generation ASD Tug 2312.
Eco Marine Power completes green vessel demonstration
Japanese technology company Eco Marine Power has said EnergySail, its sail-assisted and solar-powered propulsion shipping device has been unveiled at its test centre.
Ports of LA and Nagoya to research port community systems and sustainability
The Port of Los Angeles, the biggest port in the US, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Port Authority of Nagoya to further cooperate and exchange information on projects focused on operational efficiency and environmental sustainability.
Port of Amsterdam and Skoon launch floating battery
The Port of Amsterdam has collaborated with Skoon Energy to launch a floating battery service to bring mobile stored power into the port and inner city.
Wartsila to launch major eco-friendly fuel project
Marine technology company Wartsila will co-launch the SeaTech project consortium, an initiative to build environmentally-friendly engines, after being awarded EU funding.
HMM puts underwater robots to work
Korean container shipping line Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has announced plans to utilize underwater robots for cleaning its vessels' hulls.
