Ports & Infrastructure
IHI, Vopak to jointly develop, operate ammonia terminal in Japan
Japanese engineering corporation IHI Corporation (IHI) and Dutch tank storage company Royal Vopak (Vopak) have signed a joint development agreement under which they plan to establish a new joint venture for the development and operation of an ammonia terminal in Japan.
New water assessment study to support green hydrogen production at Port of Pecém
RINA has been selected to conduct a water assessment study aimed at securing industrial water supply for green hydrogen production at the Pecém Industrial and Port Complex (CIPP).
Towngas and Vopak forge green methanol partnership
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company (Towngas) has inked a strategic framework cooperation agreement with tank storage company Royal Vopak to expand the green methanol supply chain and support the shipping industry’s low-carbon transition.
China’s first methanol-dual fuel boxship wraps up inaugural bunkering at Port of Yangpu
COSCO SHIPPING YANGPU, China’s first domestically build methanol dual-fuel containership, completed its maiden voyage to the Port of Yangpu in Hainan Province on July 2, 2025.
Final design unveiled for Port of Newcastle’s Clean Energy Precinct project
Australia’s Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, joined by Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Sharon Claydon, and Port of Newcastle’s CEO, Craig Carmody, has unveiled the final design of the Clean Energy Precinct (CEP) project, marking a step toward positioning the site
Op-ed: Zeroing in on port pollution
In today’s world and maritime industry, port-side residents, port workers, seafarers, passengers, and regulators alike are justified in asking why ships are still billowing black smoke in ports and what the viable solutions are, says Victor Åkerlund, Chief Analytics and Sustainability Officer at Pow
Helsinki, Lübeck-Travemünde ports get €22M EU boost
The European Commission has granted a total of €22 million in co-funding for the Hansalink 3 project between the Finnish Port of Helsinki and the German port of Lübeck-Travemünde.
H2SITE secures EU funding to deploy ammonia cracker at European port
Spanish hydrogen solutions provider H2SITE has secured funding from the EIC (European Innovation Council) Accelerator program to deploy its flagship ammonia cracking unit at a port in North-West Europe.
AD Ports, Ningbo Zhoushan Port to establish smart automotive corridors serviced by green car carriers
The UAE-based terminal operator AD Ports Group and Zhejiang Provincial Seaport Investment & Operation Group (Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group), one of China’s largest port operators, have entered into a preliminary strategic agreement to establish an automotive logistics ecosystem connecting Chinese manuf
New consortium to explore floating nuclear power for Mediterranean energy needs
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), CORE POWER, and Athlos Energy have established a consortium to assess the feasibility of deploying floating nuclear power plants (FNPPs) in the Mediterranean Sea.
European Commission kick-starts work on EU ports and industrial maritime strategies
In a long-awaited move, the European Commission has started preparations for an EU Ports Strategy and EU Industrial Maritime Strategy and is inviting stakeholders to participate in the process.
New 25-year agreement to help Port of Gothenburg become energy hub of the future
Sweden’s Port of Gothenburg has signed new agreements with Inter Terminals Sweden, a Scandinavian bulk liquid storage provider.
TES and CPC Finland partner on large-scale e-NG project at Port of Rauma
Tree Energy Solutions (TES) and CPC Finland have established a joint company, Luoto Energia, that will develop a large-scale e-NG project at the Port of Rauma in Finland.
Scotland’s ‘biggest-ever’ green shore power system switches on in Aberdeen
The Port of Aberdeen’s North Harbour is now home to what is described as the biggest maritime decarbonization project in Scotland, with eight berths equipped to deliver green shore power to visiting vessels. According to the port’s officials, the new infrastructure was installed by Danish equipment