Environment/Green Issues
News associated with environmental, green and reneable energy issues linked to ports. Includes efforts to reduces port and ship emissions such as cold ironing. Application of national and European Union environmental and renewable energy policies. This includes new facilities for the production of ammonia, biofuels, hydrogen and vegetable oils.
NCSP Group hosts the Climate and Ecology month
NCSP Group (Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port) is holding the Climate and Ecology month initiated by PJSC Transneft within the Year of Science and Technology in...
Port of Baku achieves Green Port status
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) August 24, 2021 – The Port of Baku has successfully completed a number of international environmental projects and has...
HHLA set to receive government funding for hydrogen research
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) August 23, 2021 – The Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF – German Federal Ministry of Education and...
Port of Tarragona awards the installation of 578 solar panels
The Port of Tarragona has awarded the company SOLCAM ENERGIA, SL, the installation of solar panels in the mode of zero injection on the roof of the building of...
Maersk secures green e-methanol for the world’s first container vessel operating on carbon neutral fuel
A.P. Moller – Maersk has identified its partners to produce green fuel for its first vessel to operate on carbon neutral methanol: REintegrate, a...
Port of Civitavecchia – quay 29 becomes operational
It will be a mid-August of intense work for the port of Civitavecchia. Next Sunday, in fact, the “Euro Valencia” of Grimaldi Lines arrives for the first...
CIRCLE GROUP and Magellan Circle among the members of international consortium of “PIONEERS” project
Genoa, 10th August 2021 CIRCLE Group, the Group specialized in the analysis and development of innovation and digitalization solutions for the port and...
Fincantieri and Enel Green Power Italia sign green hydrogen agreement
Rome/Trieste, August 5th, 2021 – The definition of an integrated solution for the production, supply, management and use of green hydrogen for port...
New electrical substation of the Port of València close to completion
València, August 5, 2021 – The Port of València continues to make progress in its decarbonisation process within the framework of Valenciaport 2030,...
Italy: €7.5 billion divided for regional railways, ports, redevelopment of public housing
The Unified Conference has given the green light to the decrees of the MIMS on the allocation of resources of the complementary Plan and of the Pnrr –...
Valenciaport shows real time air quality
As of today, the information offered by the two air quality measurement booths located in the Port of València can be consulted in real time and from the...
PSA Group launches inaugural sustainability report
PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA) is pleased to announce the launch of its inauguralSustainability Report 2020 titled “Green Horizons: Enabling a Better World...
MSC, Fincantieri and Snam to partner for world’s first oceangoing hydrogen-powered cruise ship
Geneva, Switzerland, Trieste and San Donato Milanese, Italy – July 26, 2021 – Today the Cruise Division of MSC Group, Fincantieri and Snam announced the...
First joint sustainability report for Genoese terminals PSA Genova Pra ‘and PSA SECH
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) July 26, 2021 – The joint Sustainability Report for PSA Genova Pra’ and PSA SECH has been published and includes all the...
Approval of financing of two projects for electrification in the ports of Piraeus and Heraklion
Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) July 22, 2021 – The European Executive Agency for Infrastructure and the Environment (CINEA) in Brussels has approved two...
Port Authority of Heraklion is lead partner in”ELECTRIPORT” project
Heraklion, Crete, Greece (Ports Europe) July 22, 2021 – The Port Authority of Heraklion is to be lead partner in the ELECTRIPORT project – a study...
AdSP del Mar Ligure Orientale sign decarbonisation deals with Enel and Snam
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) July 22, 2021 – Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...
EU-funded workshop on Baku Port Climate Change Plan for 2035
On June 10, 2021, an online seminar on “Review of Baku Port’s Climate Change Plan and Road Map for 2035” was organized within the framework of the...
Port Authority of A Coruña details Green Port project
The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of A Coruña held an ordinary session this morning in which the chairman, Martín Fernández Prado, reported on...
Balearic Port Authority to develop climate change adaptation plan
The Board of Directors of the Balearic Port Authority (APB) approved yesterday in an ordinary session to formalize the contract between the APB and the...