A UK port has launched a new partnership with Norwegian cleantech company ECOsubsea to roll out a sustainable and environmentally friendly cleaning programme for cruise ship hulls....

A German environmental association has set out its vision for emission-free cruise shipping including a timetable to meet the requirements of climate protection....

A new cruise passenger terminal in Spain will centre around sustainability, accessibility and digitalisation....

Major investment has been confirmed for a new cruise terminal at a UK port that will incorporate solar power and shore power....

The EU will provide €21.9m funding for a project which aims to cut over 90% of the air pollution that cruise liners and ro-ro ships produce at a European port....

In a cruise industry first for France, a debut ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation has set the scene for the new generation of cruise vessels to refuel at Marseille Fos, writes Michele Witthaus...

ESPO Secretary General Isabelle Ryckbost shares an important new European Commission document and see what is in for ports....

European ports are a strategic partner in achieving Europe’s climate and environmental goals, says ESPO Secretary General Isabelle Ryckbost....

A new study on transport infrastructure charging, due this summer, tackles the thorny question of how to allocate the costs of pollution in European ports. ESPO's Isabelle Ryckbost considers its implications...

Jonathan Simm of HR Wallingford explains how nature-based solutions can help us to see the big picture when building in system resilience...

Stronger, better informed and more agile than ever before, the 2018 citizen is the new influencer in ports, says ESPO Secretary-General Isabelle Ryckbost...

Ports reliant on coal shipments will face price declines, greater competition and restructuring as fossil fuel demand declines, warns a new report....

Zero-emission electric tractors with battery technology designed for hot climates have been ordered by a terminal in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa....

An innovative high-power e-truck charging solution has won a top engineering award demonstrating its potential to improve operational efficiency and environmental impact....

A Turkish terminal has upgraded its Terminal Operating System (TOS) to incorporate more automation and achieve increased efficiency....

Fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact has been demonstrated in Sweden using sideloaders with lower tare weights....

Air quality has been significantly improved at an Italian terminal following its investment in reachstackers offering a 40% saving in diesel consumption....

A US port operator has taken delivery of five new KoneCranes electric Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes to strengthen operational efficiency and increase overall productivity as part of a modernisation project....

An innovative “vacuum cleaner” will be launched this month to remove plastic from a nature reserve in the Port of Antwerp....

Research to understand the role marine habitats play in climate change mitigation has found they can lock up huge amounts of blue carbon every year....

Decarbonisation is at the heart of a GB£230m infrastructure vision unveiled to stimulate sustainable maritime innovation in Orkney....

A groundbreaking fairway deepening project at the Port of Gothenburg has received full funding from the city council....

In this article, Dr Arjan Hijdra, founder of the not-for-profit initiative Vital Ports explains how port authorities can fund their green port development projects...

A UK startup company is developing a new service that will model and map air pollution for UK harbours and ports....