NEWS & EVENTS

IAPH / IMO training workshop to take place in Mumbai

July 14, 2023

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As part of its contribution to the IMO / Norway GreenVoyage2050 project, IAPH will be delivering a training workshop on port actions for greener shippingin Mumbaifrom 10 to 12 October. Over three days, participants will be trained on emission reduction opportunities in ports, aligned with IMO’s resolutionMEPC.366(79)encouraging voluntary cooperation between the port and shipping sectors to contribute to reducing GHG emissions from ships.Focus will be placed on onshore power supply (OPS), providi

IAPH team strategy meeting held in London

July 14, 2023

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Europe-based IAPH team colleagues gathered in London last week in between the IMO MEPC 80 sessions for discussions on internal organisation and strategic options going forward. Top of the agenda was feedback and follow-up actions on the membership survey which we will feature in the next Insider. The team also discussed how to better engage with members overall, how to shape the future World Ports Sustainability Program to meet their expectations, and planning ahead of the further integration of

ESI Advisory Group meets in London

July 14, 2023

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The IAPH Environmental Ship Index (ESI) Advisory Group met in London on 29 and 30 June to discuss progress with the development of ESI version 2.0. Since May this year, the management and content development of ESI 2.0 is guided and assisted by Panthalassa, a team of experts lead by ex-Port of London Authority and ESI active member, Tanya Ferry. This was the first meeting of the group under the new set-up and was well attended by experts from the Ports of Amsterdam, Antwerp-Bruges, and Vancouver

Jury begins evaluating IAPH Sustainability Awards entries 

July 14, 2023

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A record high of86 candidate projectswill be competing for the 2023 IAPH sustainability awards in six categories, namely infrastructure, digitalisation, climate and energy, community building, environmental care, and health, safety and security. We are delighted to oversee this year’s participation of 48 different ports from 31 countries, offering a balanced geographical coverage of all regions of the IAPH membership. We sincerely thank all submitters for sharing their high-quality sustainabilit

IAPH Harbor Café showcases ESI with guests MSC

July 14, 2023

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Two weeks ago to the day the most recent, highly popular IAPH Harbor Café took place online on the implementation of vessel calculation tools and port incentive schemes to reduce emissions. Ports from across the African and European continents took part alongside the African Development Bank and special guests MSC who provided the audience with insights on their experience as the largest user of theIAPH Environmental Ship Index. With interactive exchanges between regular and associate members

July-August issue of Ports & Harbors is out

July 14, 2023

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The July-August edition of Ports & Harbors has been published. In this edition, we bring shipping and ports together with IAPH managing director Patrick Verhoeven in conversation with Emanuele Grimaldi, chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping. They discuss their organisations’ united decarbonisation journey ahead of the Clean Energy Marine Hubs initiative launch at the Clean Energy Ministerial summit in Goa next week. IMO secretary-general Kitack Lim provides perspective on how ports n

Countdown begins to #IAPH2023

July 14, 2023

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With just over three and-a-half months to go until the IAPH World Ports Conference in Abu Dhabi, attendance figures are already heading towards the two hundred mark. We look forward to gathering the world’s port communities together with shipowners, regulators, financial institutions, global shippers such as IKEA and Cargill as well as energy ministers and corporations as we look at #ReinventingPorts to meet the demands of the new energy transition, accelerating digitalisation and enhancing port

IAPH Insider- July 13, 2023

July 13, 2023

IAPH Insider

This edition covers: This week's Insider highlight with Rhona Macdonald IMO adopts 2023 GHG Strategy IAPH members attend IMO MEPC 80 meeting IAPH / IMO training workshop to take place in Mumbai Revised guidelines approved on underwater radiated noise IAPH team strategy meeting held in London ESI Advisory Group meets in London Jury begins evaluating IAPH Sustainability Awards entries Welcome to new IAPH members July-August issue of Ports & Harborsis out IAPH Harbor Café sh

World Maritime News (60)

July 12, 2023

World Maritime News

Ports of Los Angeles and Nagoya agree on green shipping corridor Los Angeles and Nagoya ports have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to broaden their collaboration on sustainability and operational efficiency initiatives, including a new green shipping corridor. In addition to the green shipping corridor, the ports will collaborate on initiatives such as digital supply chain information sharing and zero-emissions vehicle and equipment testing. According to the statement, they will continue t

Member Ports News(59)

July 11, 2023

Member Port News

Europe and Africa Region 27-Jun Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company: Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Anna Natova opened an International seminar on the project for greener and more competitive ports 28-Jun Belfast Harbour Commissioners: Belfast Harbour Posts Robust Financial Results For 2022 North Sea Port: Europe underlines the importance of rail development in North Sea Port with a subsidy of 3.4 million euros Port of Antwerp-Bruges: Comprehensive radar and c

Welcome! UK Hydrographic Office from the United Kingdom

July 10, 2023

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We are pleased to announce that UK Hydrographic Office has joined the IAPH as an associate member. UK Hydrographic Office is an executive agency of the UK Government producing a global portfolio of ADMIRALTY charts, publications, and digital services for use by mariners for safe and compliant navigation. For more information, please visit the following website. https://www.admiralty.co.uk/

Welcome! Port of Oakland from the United States

July 05, 2023

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We are pleased to announce that the Port of Oakland has joined the IAPH as a regular member. The Port of Oakland was established in 1927 on the East shore of San Francisco Bay. In the late 1960s, it was the first major port on the West Coast to build terminals for container ships. It has served as Northern California's principal ocean gateway for international containerized cargo shipments. Today, it is one of the ten busiest container ports in the U.S. For more information, please visit t

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