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Fernanda Sossai appointed as new vice chair of C&E

January 10, 2025

Following nomination and approval from the IAPH board,Fernanda SossaiofPorto do Açuwas appointedvice chair of the IAPH Climate and Energy technical committee. Fernanda steps into the place of thenewly appointed chairof the same committee, Port of Gotherburg’s Edvard Molitor. Fernanda heads up port development and ESG at the Port of Açu in Brazil and has been involved inmany of the projectssubmitted by the port to the IAPH World Ports Sustainability Program, several of which have been eitherwin

IAPH website gets an upgrade

January 10, 2025

Following the collective efforts of the IAPH team, the IAPH website (iaphworldports.org) has been updated and upgraded for both members and public users. Thepublic areahas been revamped with comprehensive sections for Climate and Energy, Data Collaboration and Risk and Resilience, which contain reports and topics arranged by categories. Our regular members are describedin detail by regionon the members section, with hyperlinks to the websites of all our associate members,also by region.There i

Countdown to #IAPH2025: 1965 milestone in London

January 10, 2025

Three organisational factors make IAPH an effective representational body for world ports: its standing as a recognised NGO, its consultative status with crucial international organisations, and the fact that it operates on a truly global basis. In the association’sinfancy, each of these features represented a long-term institutional goal, and all three milestones were reached around the time of the organisation’s 10th anniversary – marked by the Fourth Conference of the IAPH, which took place i

Latest ESI scores published

January 10, 2025

The latest scores of the IAPH Environmental Ship Index (ESI) were published by the scheme administrator Green Award Foundation on 1 January. The number of vessels with an ESI score of 20 or above is at 4,859, whereas the total number of vessels in the ESI database is at 6,505. The average ESI score is 31.9. The number of incentive providers now stands at 75. Is your port ready to join ESI? If so, find out more onthe ESI websiteor contact IAPH’s ESI liaison,Takeshi Suzuki.