NOx

• 09 September 14 Nanotechnology applied to fuel emulsion to cut emissions UK-based SulNOx Fuel Fusions says that application of nanotechnology to emulsified fuel could cut emissions of NOx by 50% and particulates by up to 90%, as well as “slash the emissions of green house... Read more ›
• 30 July 14 New renewable energy partnership Japan’s Eco Marine Power (EMP) has entered into a new agreement with MINs Control System Solution to sell its renewable energy solutions into Singapore and Myanmar. This includes EMP’s marine solar power systems and... Read more ›
• 21 July 14 PoLB: a Catalyst for Innovative Environmental Programmes The port of Long Beach (PoLB) has served as a model for ports around the world with its innovative environmental policies and programmes. In order to become the first zero emissions port in the... Read more ›
• 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 ›
• 09 July 14 Inland vessel makes the switch The first inland waterway vessel to be retrofitted with pollution-reducing LNG engines, ‘Eiger-Nordwand’, has been launched as part of the EU-supported ‘LNG Masterplan Rhine-Main-Danube’ project. The project is a series of studies and trials... 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 ›
• 09 May 14 Port of Antwerp develops onshore power system for Flemish ports The Antwerp Port Authority in collaboration with the Flemish government, other ports and waterway operators is developing a unified system for onshore power in all Flemish ports. An onshore power platform has been set up and... 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 Reduced harbour dues for efficient shippers Canada’s Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) has jumped on the band wagon to offer financial incentives to shippers based on the A to G Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) rating, following in the footsteps of... Read more ›
• 04 February 14 Incentivising efficient vessels in ports Rewarding efforts that stretch beyond ‘environmental compliance’ is by no means a new concept for ports, and this is becoming increasingly popular as the industry looks to commercialise emissions reduction and tangibly demonstrate the... Read more ›