Ports & Infrastructure

Port of Oakland achieves 94% shore power record, boosting cleaner port operations
In the first half of 2024, the Port of Oakland set a new record with 94% of ships plugged into the seaport’s electric grid, demonstrating a significant increase in shore power usage.

Viking Line to demonstrate Baltic Sea’s first green corridor
Viking Line revealed plans to run vessels serving the Turku route on liquefied biogas (LBG) for the first time.

GAC Spain settles in Huelva to back shipping sector, hydrogen in spotlight
GAC Spain has opened a new office at the Port of Huelva to support the country’s shipping and energy industry, including hydrogen.

Shell taps maritime emissions capture firm to tackle pollution from ships
US-based emissions capture services provider STAX Engineering has entered into a five-year agreement with Equilon Enterprises (doing business as Shell Oil Products US) for emissions capture and control for tankers within the Port of Los Angeles.

Partners to transform Norwegian Risavika into green ammonia hub
Iverson eFuels, Port of Stavanger, ASCO Norge and St1 have signed a partnership agreement to make green ammonia available in the Stavanger region of Norway.

Yang Ming’s YM Wonderland receives biofuel in Port of Singapore
Marine fuels supplier Monjasa has completed its first biofuel supply operation in the Port of Singapore by delivering biofuel blend to Yang Ming’s containership YM Wonderland.

Norwegian company reserves spot at new hydrogen hub at Porto do Açu
Porto do Açu and Fuella signed the first area reservation contract for the newly licensed low-carbon hydrogen hub at the port complex.

Stabilis Solutions sets sights on LNG bunkering facility on US Gulf Coast
Leveraging strong demand for LNG, Stabilis Solutions is finalizing plans to build a dedicated LNG bunkering facility on the U.S. Gulf Coast.

New equipment to help Port of Felixstowe decarbonize
As part of a program to phase out all diesel equipment, Hutchison Ports’ Port of Felixstowe has bolstered its capabilities with the recent arrival of five new automated electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes (AeRTGs).

Construction starts on Scotland’s largest commercial shore power system
The Port of Aberdeen has broken ground on Scotland’s largest commercial shore power system which will help the port cut vessel emissions.

Port of Hueneme looking to capture and control maritime emissions with STAX technology
Port of Hueneme has partnered with STAX Engineering to work on a maritime emissions capture and control project.

SAAM Terminals: Emissions down by over 10,500 tons CO2 in 2023
Port terminal operator SAAM Terminals has revealed that it reduced emissions by over 10,500 tons last year.

Titan wraps up first LNG bunkering in Port of Dordrecht
Dutch supplier of fuels Titan Clean Fuels (Titan) has completed its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operation at the Wilhelminahaven Harbour in the Port of Dordrecht.

NYK: Cost reduction is the most important factor in promoting CCS
Reducing the costs of marine transportation in the CCS value chain is seen as the most important factor in promoting CCS by Japan’s NYK.