Environmental Ship Index
The IAPH port industry incentive scheme – ESI Since 2011, the IAPH Environmental Ship Index (ESI) has been providing the shipping industry with the measurements on the environmental footprint of merchant vessels […]
Port and logistics
Automated High-Bay Storage System to be Installed at Korean Port
South Korean terminal will employ the first commercial-scale application of the automated high-bay storage system (BOXBAY) The first commercial installation of an automated high-bay storage system for containers is […]
Balancing Security and Community Access: The Impact of ISPS Code on Waterfront of Port Cities
ISPS Code The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code is a set of regulations developed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 2002 in response to concerns about […]
Vessel Inspection App Wins Safety Award
AP Moller Maersk has won this year’s TT Club Innovation in Safety Award for its AMP Terminals Vessel Inspection App. The app, which is available in six languages: Arabic, English, […]
Why the UK Is Encouraging Freeports
The government claims that freeports will boost international trade, innovation and economic growth in areas which need it most. It intends to encourage foreign and local investment by streamlining business processes and […]
IAPH publishes Resilience Guidelines for Ports, Harbors and Terminals
IAPH is pleased to announce the publication of its newly-created Risk and Resilience Guidelines for Ports, as well as the release of a new risk inventory portal aimed at sharing best practices on […]
The Fundamentals of Energy Storage Provided by Wärtsilä
What is energy storage – and how is it linked to balancing and flexibility? Wärtsilä compiled a dictionary that explains key industry terminology. “Put simply, energy storage means capturing […]
Clean Energy Marine Hubs Initiative gains further momentum at IRENA
The Clean Energy Marine Hubs (CEM Hubs) initiative has gained further support during a Ministerial event hosted by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) at its 13th Assembly in Abu […]
Felixstowe, the first port in Europe with Autonomous Terminal Tractor Units (ATs) in container terminal operations
The UK’s Port of Felixstowe said it has become the first port in Europe to introduce autonomous terminal tractor units (ATs) into mixed traffic container terminal operations. Driverless technology -The […]
First terminal for green ammonia comes to Hamburg
Air Products and Mabanaft, through its subsidiary Oiltanking Deutschland, announced their intention to build Germany’s first large-scale, green energy import terminal in the Port of Hamburg. This joint development agreement […]