Ports & Infrastructure

Port of Aberdeen wins funding for shore power system
Port of Aberdeen has been awarded funding from the UK Government to design and deliver the first large-scale landside and vessel-side shore power system in Scotland.

A power bank for ships? Belgium’s terminal says, ‘Why not?’
A pilot project was launched at Zuidnatie’s terminal in Antwerp in which shore power was connected to the ocean-going vessel UAL Osprey, an ocean going vessel owned by UK-based shipping company Carisbrooke Shipping, by means of a Zenobē battery. This makes Zuidnatie the first terminal in Belgium to

Ports of Rotterdam and Duisburg join forces on hydrogen
Inland port duisport and the port of Rotterdam have revealed the next step in their partnership towards the development of European hydrogen chains with a new feasibility study.

Construction starts on Maersk’s EUR 380 mln state-of-the-art terminal in Rijeka
A momentous occasion in the history of the Port of Rijeka, Croatia, unfolded on Wednesday, September 13, as the ground-breaking ceremony officially marked the commencement of construction for the highly anticipated Rijeka Gateway terminal. Destined to become the most advanced and remote-controlled c

Long Beach Port: Emission reduction goals achieved ahead of schedule
Air pollution emissions dropped significantly in 2022 at the Port of Long Beach in all categories, according to a new study that confirmed the Port had met all the goals of the San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan a year ahead of schedule.

Port of Melbourne seals $475mln sustainability-linked loan
The Port of Melbourne (PoM) has completed a $475 million sustainability-linked loan (SLL), as part of its decarbonisation strategy.

UK’s zero-emission shipping projects get £80mln financial support
The UK Government has revealed the winners of the Zero Emission Vessel and Infrastructure fund (ZEVI), supporting economic growth and boosting the UK’s decarbonisation efforts with £80 million investment.

World’s first floating cruise terminals unveiled
MEYER Floating Solutions, a division of German MEYER Group, has unveiled the world’s very first floating cruise terminals.

Pertamina, Pelindo to develop green terminal in North Jakarta
Pertamina through its subsidiary PT Pertamina International Shipping and PT Pelindo have signed a cooperation agreement for the development of the Jakarta Integrated Green Terminal (JIGT) in Kalibaru, North Jakarta.

AIDA Cruises, Port of Hamburg ink LTA to support sustainability
Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and AIDA Cruises have signed a long-term agreement (LTA) to strengthen Hamburg as a cruise location.

Norway backs shore power projects with €5.5 million investment
Enova, a Norwegian government enterprise, has revealed that it will invest NOK 64 million (€5.5 million) for shore power projects at Norway’s ports.