In 2022, the Republic of Korea Government implemented the Carbon Neutral Framework Act reinforcing its commitment to carbon neutrality. Ulsan port is equally committed in being an eco-friendly port and becoming carbon neutral. Hence in June…
Area of interest: Climate and Energy
Ulsan Port – Green methanol and bio-diesel bunkering
In July 2023, Ulsan Port became the first port globally to successfully bunker green methanol and bio-diesel to Maersk Solstice container vessel, as part of the port’s energy transition strategy and carbon neutrality targets. Green methanol…
Palermo Sociedad Portuaria – Effective strategies for carbon footprint reduction in the Colombian Caribbean
Colombian port terminals in the Caribbean are being called upon to increase the sustainability of their operations to better fit with the environmental dynamics of their locations. The Palermo Sociedad Portuaria (PSP) has since taken a…
Port of Brisbane – Green Button Trials
Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd (PBPL) is committed to reducing its scope 3 carbon emissions, which comprise 98% of its total emissions. Trial technology developed by PBPL and our digital partner, Seaport OPX, has provided exciting…
Solomon Ports – Mangrove Restoration and Livelihood Project
Mangroves are vital ecosystems that protect coasts, store carbon, and support biodiversity, but they are threatened by human activities and climate change. Solomon Ports embarked on a project to restore and regenerate a depleted mangrove forest…
PSA Singapore – OptEVoyage
PSA Singapore’s OptEVoyage is a digital solution that synchronises transparent real-time activities and 24/7 ship-to-port data exchange between carrier and port operator to enable Just-In-Time vessel arrivals for berth. Through collaboration with various stakeholders, it supports…
Panama Canal Authority – Pioneering the decarbonization of the shipping industry
While the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has long focused on sustainability, the severe drought in 2023 has indicated that stronger actions are needed to accelerate decarbonization and tackle climate change. Therefore, the ACP has embarked on…
Port of Gothenburg – World unique concept for Onshore Power Supply for tankers
The Port of Gothenburg is a pioneer in the implementation of Onshore Power Supply (OPS) and has set ambitious goals to integrate OPS into its daily operations. The port strives to not only meet, but exceed…
Port of Gothenburg – Electrification of port inspection vessel M/S Hamnen
Having served round the clock as an inspection vessel in the Port of Gothenburg since 1979, M/S Hamnen has during 2023 been converted to electric propulsion. The vessel undertakes a variety of tasks, but its foundation…