Ports & Infrastructure
Portsmouth Port hosts its first LNG bunkering operation
Following the first bunkering transfer, the UK’s Portsmouth International Port has now introduced LNG bunkering for vessels sailing into and out of the port as it strives to become carbon neutral by 2030 and emissions-free by 2050.
EPS and Yinson GreenTech’s marinEV team up on sustainable port services
Singapore’s shipping player Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) and marinEV, a business unit of compatriot Yinson GreenTech, have joined forces on sustainable port services.
Towngas partners with Global Energy to set up green methanol supply chain
Hong Kong and China Gas Company (Towngas) has joined forces with Singapore’s Global Energy Trading to work on advancing the supply and distribution of green methanol as a marine fuel.
Lithuania’s first hydrogen-electric ship hits the water
Lithuania’s first green hydrogen and electricity-powered ship, commissioned by the Klaipėda State Seaport Authority, has been moved from shipyard into water.
Shore power for containerships at Port of Aarhus soon reality
Containerships calling at the container terminal at the Port of Aarhus will soon be able to turn off their diesel generators and receive shore power.
Mabanaft to rebuild tank terminal in Hamburg to facilitate methanol import and storage
Germany’s energy company Mabanaft plans to rebuild its tank terminal in the Port of Hamburg to enable the storage of methanol and facilitate its import to Northern Germany.
Belfast Harbour to invest around $387 million in port projects over next five years
Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland’s principal maritime gateway and logistics hub, has unveiled a new strategy setting out a program to invest £313 million (approximately $387 million) in capital projects across the port and Harbour Estate over the next five years.
HMM, JNPA to cooperate on India’s Vadhvan Port development
South Korea’s HMM—the world’s eight-largest container shipping company according to Alphaliner’s Top 100 list—has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with India’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) to collaborate on developing Vadhvan Port.
Rotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges ports call on EU to invest in industry competitiveness
Port of Rotterdam and Port of Antwerp-Bruges are calling on the European Commission (EC) to make large-scale investments in the competitiveness of industry in Europe.
Golden State trio win $31M grant to test zero-emission vessel technology
The Port of Los Angeles, in partnership with compatriot passenger ferry service Catalina Express and boat tour agency Harbor Breeze Cruises, is set to commence emission-reduction technology demonstration projects for specialized harbor craft through a $31 million grant awarded by the California Air
Cavotec secures a multi-million euro deal in shore power orders for Italian ports
Switzerland-based cleantech company Cavotec has clinched three ‘major’ shore power orders totaling €7 million for Italian ports, the result of which is expected to slash harmful emissions and improve air quality at those ports. As disclosed, the company received the orders at the end of 2024. Delive
Project ONE: Giant plant modules arrive in Antwerp on board COSCO ship
On January 15, 2025, COSCO Shipping’s heavy lift vessel Zhi Yuan Kou arrived at the Project ONE site in Antwerp with a cargo of first furnaces, representing an important step for the Port of Antwerp-Bruges and the European chemical sector.
New partnership to provide hydrogen storage and production solutions
EQUANS, an energy services provider, and INOCEL, a company that designs, manufactures and markets hydrogen fuel cells, have signed a partnership agreement to develop an energy storage and production solution using carbon-free hydrogen.
Wired for the future: Port of San Diego secures $5M to supercharge zero-emission projects
The Port of San Diego has won a staggering $5 million grant from the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (San Diego APCD) via the latter’s Clean Air for All program aimed at slashing emissions and promoting environmental justice in disadvantaged and low-income communities. According to t