Ports & Harbours – Page 11

  • This investment improves air quality and reduces both carbon dioxide emissions and noise
    News

    Onshore power supply at Helsinki

    2021-08-26T11:23:00Z

    The Finnish port of Helsinki has commissioned a new onshore power connection for passenger ships, made available to ship traffic next to the Olympia Terminal at the South Harbour.

  • The Barriers have been in use since May
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    Solar-powered port gates

    2021-08-25T12:04:00Z

    A busy Scottish ferry terminal has become a safer place for workers and passengers following the installation of new state-of-art gates at the port.

  • The new partners were finally able to celebrate together
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    Dedicated container depot in Hamburg

    2021-08-24T13:48:00Z

    Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. (ONE) and Universal Container Services GmbH (UCS) have strengthened their partnership by opening a dedicated ONE container depot in the port of Hamburg.

  • Kier started enabling works on site on the 1 March 2021
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    Border control post progresses

    2021-08-24T10:15:00Z

    Work is continuing at pace at Portsmouth, UK to prepare for the most significant changes to customs and health check import requirements in a generation.

  • Charles Hammond OBE, Group CEO at Forth Ports
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    Net zero hub for Scotland’s Firth of Forth

    2021-08-18T11:15:00Z

    Energy consulting firm, Wood Mackenzie, has published a research paper recommending that the Firth of Forth become a Net Zero hub for Scotland.

  • Port of Valencia
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    Shore power action

    2021-08-16T14:28:00Z

    Decarbonisation plans are progressing steadily at a European port with a shore power project.

  • Actuators within the IQ range are watertight, offering ingress protection to IP66/68
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    Rotork actuators for naval base

    2021-08-13T11:28:00Z

    Rotork has worked with BAE Systems to upgrade a series of A-range actuators to IQ3 actuators at Her Majesty’s Naval Base Portsmouth (HMNB Portsmouth).

  • An artist impression of the Barents Blue facilities
    News

    ‘Blue ammonia corridor’ from Norway to Rotterdam

    2021-08-12T12:14:00Z

    Horisont Energi and the Port of Rotterdam have announced an MoU regarding setting up a corridor for transport of blue ammonia from Norway to Rotterdam.

  • The triangle of land (next to the Slufter right) is being transformed into a distribution park (PRA)
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    Maasvlakte 2 - the story continues

    2021-08-11T17:10:00Z

    Back in 2009 MJ started reporting on construction of Rotterdam’s Maasvlakte 2 port extension, eight years after opening in 2013 we return to catch up on progress.

  • L-R Tom Nightingale, Equinor; Matt Beeton, Port of Tyne; Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan, Minister of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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    Award winning roadmap

    2021-08-10T12:55:00Z

    Port of Tyne welcomed the Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP, UK Minister of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy recently.

  • DP World London Gateway
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    Record cargo volumes

    2021-08-04T09:58:00Z

    One of the world’s biggest logistics players has announced record H1 cargo volumes in the UK.

  • Mukran: aiming for the number one spot in agri-handling on the German Baltic. Photo BayWa AG
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    New deep-water hub for German Baltic port

    2021-07-28T10:47:00Z

    A two-phase project to expand the port of Mukran into an international deep-water agricultural handling hub has begun on the German Baltic coast, reports Tom Todd.

  • News

    Gdansk port leases

    2021-07-27T12:29:00Z

    The Port of Gdańsk Authority launched a tender procedure to select the lessees for a new port area that will be created within the boundaries of the Port in the Gdańsk Bay.

  • New Leith outer port
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    Scotland’s green port proposal

    2021-07-27T07:30:00Z

    One operator has wasted no time in responding to the Scottish Government’s recent invitation for interested parties to submit bids for ‘Green Port’ status.

  • Cromarty Firth
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    Hydrogen project support

    2021-07-23T10:59:00Z

    A spot in the Scottish Highlands is the ideal home for the UK’s largest green hydrogen electrolyser, according to a feasibility study.

  • Horizon Cruise Terminal
    News

    Cruise debut

    2021-07-19T14:41:00Z

    A new UK cruise terminal fitted with shore power has served its first ship.

  • The solar paving has been developed by SOLUM
    News

    Solar paving helping port’s carbon footprint

    2021-07-16T11:34:00Z

    Spain’s Port of Valencia is trialling new solar panels installed on the ground, claimed to be walkable by pedestrians and vehicles.

  • News

    Refit expansion at Concarneau thanks to increased lift capacity

    2021-06-23T09:52:00Z

    A new 400 tonne travel lift has been installed in the French port of Concarneau which will considerably increase the refit capabilities in the harbour reports Dag Pike.

  • 'AIDAsol'
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    Shore power surge

    2021-06-23T09:45:00Z

    A major shore power step has been taken at one European port.

  • The pontoon benefits from Glass Reinforced Fibre (Work Surface) decking
    News

    Bespoke tug berth

    2021-06-22T11:48:00Z

    In a limited time window, Inland and Coastal Marina Systems recently designed and manufactured a bespoke berth for a new tugboat at Port of Portland, UK.