Presentation of the Green Port Hero Awards in December 2025 was the final event of the Port of Long Beach’s yearlong celebration marking the 20th anniversary of its Green Port Policy, the landmark commitment to improve…
Area of interest: Environmental care
Port of Comodoro Rivadavia – Working with nature while dredging alongside Sei whales
The Port of Comodoro Rivadavia is located in the San Jorge Gulf (Patagonia, Argentine), a highly complex environmental setting where port operations coexist with marine wildlife of scientific relevance. Among these species, the Sei whale (Balaenoptera…
Jaigarh Port Limited – Covered sheds for sustainable solid bulk handling
Jaigarh Port Limited (JPL), an All-Weather Multi- Cargo port along the west coast India in state Maharashtra, district Ratnagiri is equipped to handle about 55 mtpa of solid bulk, liquid bulk, containers and break-bulk unitized cargos….
Port of Barcelona – Protection of the Audouin’s Gull
The Port of Barcelona has launched a pioneering environmental initiative to support the nesting of Audouin’s gull (Larus audouinii) along the Dic de l’Est breakwater, marking a globally innovative approach within the port sector. This effort…
Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife – All Aboard!
All Aboard! is a pioneering educational initiative created by Tenerife Ports, under the leadership of Luz Marina Espiau, in partnership with MSC Cruises and CLIA. Recognized as the first international programme of its kind in the…
Sohar Port and Freezone – Odor Management Project
SOHAR Port and Freezone has installed a special IoT-enabled Odor Monitoring and Management Network, consisting of sophisticated Electronic Nose (E-Nose) sensors strategically located across the port and industrial area activities known to generate odors. IoT technology…
Port of Rotterdam – Nature Vision
Curbing the biodiversity loss is one of the major global challenges of our time, and seaports have an important role to play. Therefore Port of Rotterdam developed a Nature Vision, together with Naturalis Biodiversity Center and…
Ulsan Port Authority – Urban Forest Creation
To align with national eco-friendly policies and drive sustainable regional development, Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) launched an innovative green initiative by transforming a long-neglected vacant lot (10,300 m²) within the Ulsan New Port hinterland into an eco-friendly urban…
DP World Callao – Living Seawalls
Ports are essential to global trade, but traditional marine infrastructure often reduces biodiversity by replacing natural shoreline habitats with smooth concrete surfaces. To address this challenge, DP World partnered with Living Seawalls, the Sydney Institute of…