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.
Callisto project to apply for European funding
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) April 15, 2024 – The Callisto carbon capture project is listed as a European Union (EU) “project of common...
H2Sines.Rdam project cancelled
Sines, Portugal (Ports Europe) April 15, 2024 – H2Sines.Rdam, a proposed 400MW green hydrogen project in Portugal to ship liquid H2 to the Netherlands,...
Association of Four Sea Ports is created in Europe
Riga, Latvia (Ports Europe) April 12, 2024 – The Port of Riga has become one of the founders of the Association of Four Sea Ports by signing a joint...
Desla to build solar plant near Port of Durres, Albania
Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) April 12, 2024 – The local Desla will build and operate a 3 MW solar plant near the port city of Durrës. A government...
Lloyd’s Register report: Ammonia in shipping
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) April 11, 2024 – Alternative maritime fuels have become increasingly important, as a response to stricter...
Barcelona seeks more sustainable, newer & smaller cruise ships
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2024 – The Port of Barcelona seeks more sustainable, newer & smaller cruise ships. This is how it sees the...
EIA to start on Port of Civitavecchia offshore wind project
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 1, 2024 – After almost two years, the Ministry for the Environment and Energy Security (MASE) yesterday gave...
Port of Koper invests in solar power
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 1, 2024 – Efforts to achieve the Port of Koper’s energy transition goals are increasingly being implemented...
PONANT, FARWIND EnergyPartner to develop green hydrogen refueling solutions
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 27, 2024 – PONANT and FAIRWIND Energy have signed n agreement innovative solutions for the refuelling of ships...
Mercitalia Logistics and Port of La Spezia sign hydrogen contract
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe)- March 27, 2024 – Mercitalia Logistics and the Port of La Spezia have signed an agreement to use hydrogen as an...
Port of Ravenna receives green light for solar installation
Ravenna, Italy (Ports Europe) March 26, 2024 – The Port of Ravenna has received green light for solar installation from the Ministry of the Environment...
Port of Taranto to proceed with Belleli yard area investment
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – Despite the withdrawal of Ferretti from taking over the former Belleli yard, the port authority plans to...
Port of La Spezia to proceed with solar energy plan
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2024 – The Port of La Spezia has commissioned a feasibility study and a project’s technical and economic...
Euroports and BlueFloat Energy Forge Partnership
Bilbao, 20th of March 2024 – Euroports, a leader in offshore wind port operations, and BlueFloat Energy, a leading offshore wind developer with a...
Fundación Valenciaport to boost carbon neutrality through POWER4MED project
Valencia, March 21st, 2024. – Fundación Valenciaport has begun work on the POWER4MED project, an initiative that seeks to boost the transition...
Port of Castellón is attending the Wind Europe trade fair, Bilbao
Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2024 – The Port of Castellón is attending the Wind Europe trade fair in Bilbao to present its services to the...
RWE & Port of A Coruña to work on wind industry development
A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) March 19, 2024 – German company RWE will work with the Port Authority of A Coruña on the scaling-up of port capacity in...
Lhyfe receives grant for hydrogen production plant near Le Havre
Le Havre, France (Ports Europe) March 19, 2024 – Lhyfe is set to receive a grant of up to €149 million to construct a green hydrogen production plant...
Port Authority of Bilbao to attend WindEurope 2024
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) March 18, 2024 – The Port Authority of Bilbao will attend the WindEurope 2024 event which takes place in the Bilbao...
Marine geothermal power plant heats and cools in Marseille port
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) March 12, 2024 – The marine geothermal power station Thassalia in the French Mediterranean Sea port of Marseille-Fos...