NEWS & EVENTS

Welcome! Heraklion Port Authority SA from Greece

June 30, 2023

NEWS & EVENTS

We are pleased to announce that Heraklion Port Authority SA has joined the IAPH as a regular member. The port of Heraklion is located in the center of the north side of Crete island in the Mediterranean Sea. Heraklion Port Authority SA is a state-owned company. It aims to exploit, manage, operate, and use the port of Heraklion and any space within the boundaries of its land and sea area to benefit the public interest, the national and local economy, and the port users. The company seeks to tr

Deadline Extended: IAPH Women’s Forum Scholarship (2023-2025)

June 30, 2023

News

To provide more applicants with an opportunity to apply, we have decided to extend the deadline, IAPH Women’s Forum (Chaired by MSc. Flor Pitty) has extended the deadline for two weeks for the following scholarship application to Monday, July 17, 2023: Please find the link below for the detail. IAPH Women’s Forum Scholarship 2023-2025

Clean Marine Fuels checklists for methanol published

June 30, 2023

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The IAPH Clean Marine Fuels (CMF) working group has just completed work on developing safety tools for methanol and other alcohol-based fuels as a marine fuel with a total of seven safety bunkering checklists for both ship-to-ship and truck-to-ship transfer scenarios.The working group is chaired by Peter Alkema of the Port of Amsterdam and its safety workstream is coordinated by Cees Boon of the Port of Rotterdam, alongside leading experts from member ports. The group's experience gained over th

IAPH presented port decarbonisation initiatives at IMO

June 30, 2023

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On Monday this week, IAPH held a lunchtime session on the progress to date with the implementation of the IMO Resolution on the Voluntary Cooperation Between the Port and Shipping Sectors to Contribute to Reducing GHG Emissions from Ships, commonly referred to as the ‘IMO Ports Resolution’. The session was organised as part of the deliberations of the IMO Intersessional Working Group on the Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 15), which is taking place this week, ahead of the 80thIMO

IAPH Board meeting held 23 June

June 30, 2023

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IAPH Board members met online on 23 June. The main items on the agenda were related to the implementation of the benchmark report that was produced earlier this year, comparing IAPH’s organisational structure and financial performance with a peer group of international and regional associations of shipping companies and port authorities. Board members discussed the business mapping process prepared by the IAPH management team as part of the implementation plan and adopted a new organisation char

Sector focus sessions at 2023 World Ports Conference

June 30, 2023

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Next to strategic and technical sessions on energy transition, data collaboration and resilience, also covering sustainability, leadership and governance, the agenda of this year’s IAPH World Ports Conference includes dedicated sector focuses oncruise, breakbulk and containers. The breakbulk session is scheduled for the afternoon of Tuesday 31 October and will be chaired by Janet Nodar, senior editor breakbulk, project and heavy lift shipping at the Journal of Commerce (JOC). With panellists Ste

You can still join today’s Harbor Café on ESI

June 30, 2023

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The latest IAPHHarbor Café for the Africa and Europe regions will take place online in a couple of hours at 11 CEST andwill focus on implementing vessel calculation tools and port incentive schemes to reduce emissions at ports. It will feature experts from our IAPH Environmental Ship Index incentive scheme, all of whom have been involved in implementing the Index for over a decade, including the ports of Rotterdam, Hamburg and Amsterdam. African ports have yet to look at adopting the index and a

IAPH Insider- June 29, 2023

June 29, 2023

IAPH Insider

This edition covers: This week's Insider highlight with Antonis Michail IAPH presented portdecarbonisation initiatives at IMO What to expect from the IMO GHG meetings? World Bank report on use of carbon pricing revenue Clean Marine Fuels checklists for methanol published WCO Council endorsed port-customs guidelines EU-funded study on cybersecurity in African ports Jens Meier IAPH president-elect for 2023-2025 IAPH Board meeting held 23 June Sector focus sessions at 2023 Wor

Mr. Jens Meier IAPH President-elect for 2023-2025

June 28, 2023

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IAPH Regular and Honorary members voted this month to elect Jens Meier, CEO of Hamburg Port Authority, Germany as the President of IAPH for a two-year mandate, commencing in November this year. Mr. Meier has been Vice-President for the Europe region since 2019. He will succeed Capt. Subramaniam Karuppiah, General Manager at the Port Klang Authority, who has been at the helm of the organization since 2021. The official transition will take place during the2023 World Ports Conference. At the Ann

Member Ports News(58)

June 28, 2023

Member Port News

Europe and Africa Region 9-Jun Baku International Sea Trade Port: A group of young people represented in the Union of Voluntary Organizations of Azerbaijan visited Baku Port within the framework of the "Year of Heydar Aliyev". Oslo Port Authority: Heavy transport got the largest public charging station 12-Jun Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahìa de Algeciras: SEA STATION. The 1st phase of the works to reform the pontoons of the Algeciras ferry terminal has concluded 13-Jun HAROPA PORT

You can read articles on the IAPH website in multi-languages.

June 27, 2023

News

Thanks to machine translation, it is possible to indicate articles on the IAPH website in multi-languages by clicking the pull-down menu on the top right of the home page. You can select the following languages, namely Arabic, Bulgarian, Burmese, Chinese (simplified characters), Chinese (traditional characters), English, French, German, Greek, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Malay, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, and Vietnamese. If you need additional languages, plea

World Maritime News (59)

June 28, 2023

World Maritime News

Topics on the container shipping market Expectations of a "stabilization" of container shipping have been overplayed, and the market is now as good as it gets, according to Vespucci Maritime chief executive Lars Jensen. "This market was never stable, and it was never normal," he told an audience at the TOC Conference in Rotterdam. "If you look at spot rate variations in the decade before the pandemic, it was not uncommon for them to change by a factor of three. We also regularly have port strik

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