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Shore-side power station at CTT First ship test successful

At the terminal of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), the COSCO SHIPPING Taurus was charged with shore-side electricity for the first time as part of a test. The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) will now carry out further tests so that the …

Oct 5, 2023 / Vessels

New Cooperation Between Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) and Ashdod Port Company

ThPA S.A. has announced a new cooperation with Ashdod Port Company Ltd., the national port of Israel. The cooperation was sealed with the signing of a relevant agreement by Mr. Thanos Liagkos, Executive Chairman of the BoD and Managing Director of …

Aug 8, 2023 / Curious

Port of Halifax Working To Reduce Emissions

The Halifax Port Authority (HPA) is taking steps to reduce vessel emissions. On April 1, 2022, the HPA joined the World Port Climate Initiative (WPCI) as an Incentive Provider with the International Association of Ports and Harbours’ (IAPH) …

May 12, 2022 / Vessels

Port of Hamburg: SCHOTTEL propulsion systems for two more fireboats

Following the delivery of Europe’s most modern fireboat, the "Branddirektor Westphal", the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) has ordered two more fire-fighting vessels. As with the previous order, both vessels will be fitted with SCHOTTEL thrusters – in …

Jan 9, 2020 / Curious