CO2

• 17 July 14 €124m LNG investment The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €124m loan to Fjord Line for the expansion of its fleet, starting with two new LNG cruise ferries. Delivered earlier this year by Bergen Group, the... Read more ›
• 18 June 14 The P3 Network will not be implemented Genova – Today, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced that they have not approved the P3 Network (P3). P3 was a long-term operational vessel sharing agreement proposed by MSC, CMA CGM, and Maersk Line. The MOFCOM’s decision follows a review under China’s... Read more ›
• 14 May 14 Gothenburg approves LNG port project Gothenburg – The City of Gothenburg council has approved plans for the city-owned port to go ahead with construction of its LNG terminal. The construction phase will begin with the demolition of buildings on... Read more ›
• 22 April 14 NEREIDAS The aim of NEREIDAS is to provide a standardization tool for preventive and compensatory measures for environmental damage caused by transport and port activities. The Action will aim to propose adequate solutions for the... Read more ›
• 09 April 14 Karachi terminal goes green Hutchison Port Holdings-owned (HPH) Karachi International Container Terminal (KICT) is carrying out a series of ‘green’ equipment initiatives in a bid to help reduce CO2 emissions in and around Pakistan. The programme has already... Read more ›
• 06 March 14 MOL co-sign 20-year charter deal for new LNG carrier Mitsui O.S.K Lines,Ltd. (MOL) has announced a joint ownership agreement for a newly designed LNG carrier. Partnering with Tokyo LNG Tanker Co. Ltd., the company has signed a 20-year charter contract for the new... Read more ›
• 26 February 14 Zeebrugge completes ‘first’ bunkering operation The Port of Zeebrugge has completed a ‘truck to ship’ LNG bunkering operation – the first to be performed in the Flemish coastal port. The tug which called at the port for the operation... Read more ›
• 05 February 14 Bridging the gap between Turkey and Europe A new joint initiative has been launched to offer high frequency multimodal connections between Turkey and Europe that will significantly lower CO2 emissions. GreenBridge Multimodal CV, which has been set up by Samskip Multimodal... Read more ›
• 03 February 14 Order placed for largest gas-fuelled ferry Ferry operator Brittany Ferries and STX France have confirmed a contract for a new LNG-fuelled ferry, which when delivered will be the largest gas-fuelled ro-pax ship yet. The two companies have been cooperating for... Read more ›
• 09 August 13 Efficiency in Gdansk Liebherr has installed two LPS 600 cranes at the Port of Gdansk in Poland which should increase the efficiency of bulk handling. Both machines are equipped with electric drives and Pactronic hybrid boosters which... Read more ›