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Maasvlakte 2 – a mighty demonstration of port power in The Netherlands

Maasvlakte 2 opens

The Dutch Minister of Infrastructure and Environment opened the port expansion project Maasvlakte 2 this week - phase 1 of the project has w... 23 May 2013

ISS says the carbon tax affects excise liabilities and fuel tax credits

Carbon tax increase

Global maritime services provider, Inchcape Shipping services (ISS) is warning of an increase in Australian Carbon Tax on vessels from 1 Jul... 21 May 2013

Greater fuel efficiency is at the top of every ferry company’s agenda

EEDI modification

A sector-specific Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) for new ro-ro and ro-pax vessels has been agreed by the IMO Marine Environment Prote... 21 May 2013

Venue: The Port of Liège is up there in the top three European inland ports

SMART waterways

The biennial Strategic Maritime Asset Research and Transformation Rivers Conference (SMART) will once again look at bringing together the be... 20 May 2013

Final Approval for Wärtsilä's Aquarius EC BWMS

Final Approval

Wärtsilä has received Final Approval from the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) for... 17 May 2013

The different stages of wind farm development require distinct port capabilities and supporting services.

Opinion

A total of 43 vessels have joined the campaign for a cleaner marine environment. Photo: Port of Gothenburg

Footprint & Initiatives

The new hybrid shunting locomotive from Alstom is now being tested in Rotterdam

Community: Beyond the Gate

Cruise Gateway’s partners - some large, some small

Cruise

There have been major accidents and problems caused by misdeclared cargo

Legal & Policy

Assemblage by barge

Energy & Technology