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31 2024-01 Ports of Stockholm applies for EU green grant Ports of Stockholm, in collaboration with many other ports and stakeholders, has received approval to apply for EU funding for three sustainability initiatives.The major focus of the projects is the development of the electricity infrastructure. This will reportedly support the transition to gree...
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29 2024-01 UK government grants £33 million for green maritime technology UK Maritime Minister, Lord Davies, has announced the winners of £33 million ($42 million) of government funding to develop green technologies for ports and ships. This is to accelerate the UK’s race to decarbonise the sector while supporting jobs in coastal communities across the country, helpi...
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26 2024-01 Singapore Registry of Ships reaches 100 million gross tonnage The Singapore Registry of Ships (SRS) has reached the 100 million gross tonnage (GT) mark with the registration of AET’s Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), Eagle Veracruz.Administered by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), the SRS regulates Singapore-flagged ships and ensures that ...
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24 2024-01 Panama Canal toll revenue drops Reuters has reported that the Panama Canal’s toll revenues have dropped by roughly $100 million since October 2023, month-on-month (MoM).According to the canal’s administrator, reduced income from tolls could total around $700 million come Spring, should this trend continue.Drought impediments ...
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22 2024-01 PSA Mumbai exceeds 2 million TEU mark PSA Mumbai, based in Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) in Maharashtra, has handled over 2 million TEU in 2023.Container volume increased by 30 per cent year-on-year (YoY) throughout the year, with the terminal processing over 2,000 container rakes and docking 834 ships.To commemorate this significant m...
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19 2024-01 Maersk introduces new cold store facility in India A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has broken ground on its planned Cold Store facility in Mehsana, Gujarat, in western Inia.The brand-new facility, developed specifically for HyFun Foods, will provide temperature-controlled storage options for perishable frozen processed food items.The facility will...
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17 2024-01 APMT Pipavav announces green hydrogen ecosystem APM Terminals (APMT) Pipavav has signed a series of Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) to develop a complete green hydrogen ecosystem and port infrastructure.The first-move advantage of this initiative will reportedly provide economic benefits for both the local and regional economy, boost employ...
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12 2024-01 Port of Hamburg forms green join venture The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) and Hamburger Energiewerke (HEnW) are forming a joint venture to accelerate the Port of Hamburg’s decarbonisation.To that purpose, renewable energy sources such as photovoltaics and wind power will be enhanced in the port area, as well as renewable energy soluti...
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10 2024-01 Denmark launches green fuel alliance in India Denmark has unveiled the Green Fuels Alliance India (GFAI) project, which aims to strengthen collaboration efforts between the two nations in the sustainable energy solutions sector and further shared global objective of carbon neutrality.The new alliance, led by the Danish Embassy and the Consul...
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08 2024-01 OOCL introduces seventh eco-friendly 24,188 TEU vessel Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) has introduced another green 24,000+ TEU mega vessel.On 5 January 2024, the newest member of OOCL’s fleet was christened OOCL Valencia at a ceremony conducted at the Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (NACKS) shipyard.The vessel is the seventh...
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