Ports & Infrastructure
Ulsan Port joins DNV’s decarbonization network to spearhead green efforts
Ulsan Port has become a member of DNV Korea’s decarbonization network, reaffirming its pledge to environmentally friendly shipping practices.
World’s 1st large methanol-powered containership makes maiden call to Tanger Med
Ane Maersk, the world’s first large methanol-powered containership, has made its inaugural call at TangerMed Port Complex in Morocco.
‘Historic first’ for Port of Savannah as Stena Provident completes methanol bunkering
Port of Savannah witnessed its first-ever methanol bunkering completed by Proman Stena Bulk’s methanol-fueled tanker Stena Provident.
Ports of Southampton and Singapore partner on green and digital shipping
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Port of Southampton have agreed to collaborate on green and digital shipping.
ABEL Energy partners with Townsville port for new green methanol plant and bunkering facilities
ABEL Energy is looking to speed up the potential construction of a methanol production plant through cooperation with the Port of Townsville.
Low port readiness is main hurdle to wider adoption of onboard CCS, study finds
Low port readiness has been identified in a new study as a major hurdle bottlenecking the adoption of the onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) system as a practicable decarbonization solution.
Hydrogen fuel cell, battery-enabled Hyflex could replace fossil fuel solutions, tests confirm
Several project partners have conducted a joint field test to demonstrate the latest innovation in hydrogen-electric power infrastructure — a containerized hydrogen fuel cell and battery solution.
New liquid biogas plant on the horizon in Port of Gothenburg
Nordion Energi and St1 signed an agreement for the supply of liquid biogas in the Port of Gothenburg where new facility is being planned.
Ports of Trelleborg and Lübeck to build green shipping corridor
The Port of Trelleborg, the Port of Lübeck and German ferry company TT-Line have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a green shipping corridor between Lübeck-Travemünde, Germany, and Trelleborg, Sweden.
Ammonia-powered Fortescue Green Pioneer in world’s first ammonia bunkering
Australia’s green energy firm Fortescue, with the support from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), government agencies, research institutes, and industry partners, has conducted what it says to be the world’s first use of ammonia as a marine fuel onboard ammonia-powered vessel.
US to pump $450 million into port infrastructure development
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has published a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO), making $450 million available for Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP).
HaiSea unveils home base for ‘world’s greenest tugboat fleet’ to serve LNG Canada facility
HaiSea Marine, a joint venture majority owned by the Haisla Nation in partnership with Seaspan ULC, has welcomed its new floating operations facility, the home base for the “world’s greenest tugboat fleet” that will support LNG carriers calling at LNG Canada’s new export facility in Kitimat, British
Eco-friendly CMA CGM Marco Polo becomes largest ship to dock at PhilaPort
The Packer Avenue Marine Terminal (PAMT) at the Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) has welcomed the eco-friendly CMA CGM Marco Polo, the largest vessel to ever call the port in its 300-year history.
Ports and shipping key to making CCS ‘good business’ for Europe
Ports and the maritime sector are expected to play a significant role in scaling up carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Europe and meeting the energy transition targets.