Renewable Energy
Renewable energy is energy that is collected from renewable resources that are naturally replenished on a human timescale. It includes sources such as solar, wind, hydro and geothermal. For ports, this includes the installation of solar and wind on- and offshore) projects to produce their own energy. This will help meets the European Union’s targets in its Renewable Energy Directive. Solar energy plays a key role in the clean energy transition. It will contribute to reaching the objectives of the REPowerEU plan and reduce the EU’s dependence on fossil fuels.
Savona Terminals aims to invest 1.5 million euros
Savona, Italy (Ports Europe) December 16, 2024 – Savona Terminals aims to invest 1.5 million euros for extraordinary maintenance works on the T4...
Port of Algeciras inaugurates first solar facility
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – The Port Authority of the Bay of Algeciras (APBA) has inaugurated the first of its solar panel...
European companies launch alliance for H2med Southwestern Hydrogen Corridor
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) December 13, 2024 – A number of leading European companies have created a new alliance to support the H2Med Southwestern...
Air Liquide receives EU grant for renewable project in Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) December 10, 2024 – French company Air Liquide has been awarded a grant of 110 million euros from the European Innovation...
Zima group plans an offshore wind farm near the port of Gijón
Gijón, Spain (Ports Europe) December 6, 2024 – The Zima Group will build an offshore wind farm near the port of Gijón by 2027. Via subsidiary Dea...
Ecoslops wants to produce more ‘recycled’ diesel in Sines
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) December 5, 2024 – The Portuguese-French company Ecoslops has sold its refinery in Marseille to focus exclusively on...
Saggas and Valenciaport to cooperate on renewable gases
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) December 4, 2024 – Saggas and Valenciaport have signed an agreement to identify development projects linked to renewable...
Port of Augusta wins wind energy tender
Augusta, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) December 4, 2024 – The Port of Augusta has won a government tender (Energy Decree no. 181/2023) to become a hub for...
Stellantis plans huge solar plant in Port of Vigo
Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) November 29, 2024 – International car maker Stellantis wants to convert its concession at the Bouzas Ro-Ro terminal into a...
Port Authority of Lisbon, Windcredible install urban wind turbine
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 21, 2024 – The Port Authority of Lisbon (APL) and technology startup Windcredible have cooperated to install an...
Port of Le Havre is to host three new industrial projects
Le Havre, France, (Ports Europe) November 7, 2024 – The Port of Le Havre is to host three new industrial projects totalling an estimated investment of...
Höegh Evi has signed an MoU with Port-La-Nouvelle
Port-La Nouvelle, France (Ports Europe) November 6, 2024 – Finland’s Höegh Evi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Port-La...
Vestas inaugurates new production line in Taranto
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) November 6, 2024 – Vestas, a wind turbine company, has inaugurated a new production line for the V236-15.0MW wind turbine...
Madoqua, Sines, Rotterdam, Duisport sign Mou
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) November 6, 2024 – The ports of Sines, Rotterdam and Duisport and the company Madoqua have signed an Memorandum of...
Project for hydrogen and CO2 hub in Port-La Nouvelle
Port-La Nouvelle, France (Ports Europe) October 31, 2024 – The Occitanie Region, DEME Concessions, Euroports and Teréga signed a Memorandum of...
Nuclear power in Porto Marghera?
Porto Marghera, (Ports Europe) October 30, 2024 – Last month, the Italian government indicated an intention to explore becoming a nuclear power....
Italy and Norway sign wind industry agreements
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) October 25, 2024 – Italy and Norway have signed two agreements to develop cooperation in the field of sustainable...
Balearic Islands Port Authority installs hydrogen fuel cell in Palma
Palma, Mallorca, Spain (Ports Europe) October 24, 2024 – The Balearic Islands Port Authority (APB) has begun work on the installation of a green hydrogen...
Port of Aveiro increases traffic in wind energy parts
Aveiro, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 23, 2024 – The Port of Aveiro has increased its traffic in wind energy components in Q3 2024. In...
Port of Palermo to hold wind industry promotion event
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (Ports Europe) October 23, 2024 – The Western Sicilian Sea Port System Authority (AdSP) will promote the first edition of the...