Ports & Infrastructure
Jebel Ali Port welcomes COSCO Shipping’s LNG dual-fuel RoRo ship
UAE-based logistics giant DP World has welcomed COSCO Shipping’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) ship Min Jiang Kou to Jebel Ali Port for the very first time.
Shipping to play key role in enabling hydrogen economy, report says
Shipping can play a key role as an enabler of the hydrogen economy, according to a new report, presented by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).
DP World backs decarbonization of Canada’s freight-transportation sector
DP World has joined the Net Zero Supply Chain (NZSC) Initiative, a collaborative effort dedicated to advancing the decarbonization of Canada’s freight-transportation supply chains.
Methanol-fueled Eco Maestro pays visit to Estonia
On July 22, 2024, methanol-powered containership Eco Maestro, owned by Singapore-based X-Press Feeders, arrived to Muuga, Estonia, for the first time.
Ports of Indiana, Port of Antwerp-Bruges partner on decarbonization
Ports of Indiana and Port of Antwerp-Bruges have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance key economic and environmental port initiatives.
Port of Barcelona launches onshore power supply system in container terminal
The Port of Barcelona has opened its first onshore power supply system (OPS) at Hutchison Ports BEST container terminal.
Lhyfe and Elyse Energy to produce e-methanol from green hydrogen for maritime decarbonization
Lhyfe partnered with Elyse Energy to assess production of e-methanol from green hydrogen, aiming to decarbonize maritime transport.
Fit for (sustainable) future: Onshore power supply gaining ground in European ports
Ports in Europe are increasingly implementing shore power projects in an effort to stay ahead of the global decarbonization game and comply with EU regulations.
Banle Energy and Yang Ming perform Port Klang’s first B24 biofuel bunkering services
Banle Energy has completed two B24 biofuel bunkering services for Yang Ming at Port Klang, the largest port in Malaysia.
Maersk sets sights on ship recycling in Bahrain
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller–Maersk has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bahrain’s Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications and the Ministry of Industry and Commerce to evaluate and establish a ship recycling initiative in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
First shore power facility in the Mediterranean goes live
MSC World Europa has officially inaugurated a shore power facility in Valletta, Malta – the first to be operational in the Mediterranean Sea.
AIDA Cruises achieves its highest monthly value for shore power usage
AIDA Cruises has recorded the highest monthly value for shore power usage by ensuring the supply of its ships with green energy from shore during 45 calls at European ports in June 2024.
X-Press Feeders launches Europe’s first green methanol-powered feeder network
X-Press Feeders has started Europe’s first scheduled feeder network serviced by green methanol-powered vessels and named its first dual-fuel methanol-powered vessel.
SAAM Terminals and NextPort team up to boost digital solutions in ports
SAAM Terminals has closed a collaboration agreement with Next Port AI, the technology subsidiary of Moffatt & Nichol, to implement its new platform that combines DigitalTwin and Artificial Intelligence technologies.