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23 June 2021

Coastal adaptation: a growing market to tackle rising sea levels

With a worrying recent study by the Institute for Research and Development (IRD) showing that […]

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16 June 2021

Updated Articles of Association and international events for AIVP’s latest AGM

AIVP held an online Annual General Meeting on 10 June 2021. Almost a hundred delegates from 25 countries attended. In addition to approving substantial amendments to the Articles of Association, the AGM also gave its verdict on the initial results of the new strategy adopted two years ago, and forward-looking prospects, particularly in terms of physical and online events.

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16 June 2021

An artificial island in Copenhagen (Denmark)

The Danish parliament has given the green light for construction of Lynetteholm, a man-made peninsula […]

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16 June 2021

Turning the Thames estuary into a “production corridor”

In 2017, the Mayor of London unveiled plans for the “Thames Estuary Production Corridor”. The […]

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16 June 2021

Two radically different technologies for decarbonising shipping: sail and… nuclear power!

What is the best way to reduce the carbon footprint of shipping over the long […]

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16 June 2021

Port of Leixões (Portugal) : zero emissions by 2035

The APDL - Administração dos Portos do Douro, Leixões e Viana do Castelo, SA - is also responsible for the Port of Leixões, Portugal's second largest port by cargo throughput, for the port of Viana do Castelo and the waterways of the Douro River. The port of Leixões is a key economic and logistical engine for the country's northern industrial region. The port territory is in both cases inserted in urban contexts, especially in municipality of Matosinhos and the metropolitan area of Porto. In this interview with President Nuno Araújo, we will learn about APDL's commitment to the energy transition and decarbonization of the port.

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16 June 2021

Cleaner port city territories to celebrate the World Ocean Day

Many port cities are showing a strong commitment to protect the local ecosystem, improving the […]

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16 June 2021

Spanish fund Ports 4.0 will support 9 innovative port city projects with 4 million€

The Ports 4.0 fund has been fostering innovation in Spanish port cities since it was […]

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16 June 2021

AIVP and AAPA strength their cooperation in Latin América

AIVP’s vice-president for Latin América, Carlos Mondaca, will join the Academic Advisory Board of the […]

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11 June 2021

ENGIE : Decarbonizing Ports, The Promise of As-a-Service Models for Zero-Emissions Trucks

As heavy-duty trucks represent around 40% of a port's carbon impact, their energy transition is a crucial topic. A more sustainable port-city territory needs greener port trucks. For this reason we have asked Vincenzo Giordano, Director of "sustainability solutions" at ENGIE Impact, to share his opinion.

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10 June 2021

HAROPA: an opportunity for the port cities of the Seine!

“A river and maritime complex that continues to respect the environment and shared uses”: that […]

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10 June 2021

New course from UNCTAD “Building Port Resilience Against Pandemics”

The global pandemic has demonstrated once again the important role of ports in our society. […]

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