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1 October 2025

Ports transform to support offshore wind farms

Following Ireland’s target of 7 GW of offshore wind power by 2030, the Port of Waterford […]

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28 November 2024

AIVP and Port City Futures present the Green Shipping Corridors White Book

In this publication we gather complementary perspectives, discussing the foundations of GSCs, how they are being implemented in different regions of the world, their connection to other issues such as resilient infrastructure, and the uncertainties that remain, such as the future fuels. Following AIVP’s usual approach, we also asked our members who are implicated in GSCs to give us their perspectives and share their experiences.

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16 October 2024

AIVP organizes Webinar on Magpie and Pioneers projects in cooperation with the Ministry of Ports…

One of the Brazilian government's priorities for the COP30 and the Agenda 2030 is the decarbonization of the transport sector. AIVP has been cooperating with the Ports Secretariat of the Ministry of Ports and Airports to share good practices from the network and the work of the members. On Thursday, October 10th, AIVP organized a new webinar focusing on the EU Green Deal projects Magpie and Pioneers.

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22 June 2022

The European “Optiwise” project supported by AIVP will accelerate the development of wind propulsion

We are glad to announce that a project supported by the AIVP has been selected and will be funded by the European Commission, under the Horizon R&I fund. Learn more by reading this article!

Interviews
24 May 2022

Port Authority of New South Wales: Leading the energy transition in Australian port cities

The Port Authority of New South Wales, who manages the navigation, security and operational safety needs of commercial shipping in the various ports of New South Wales, has taken key actions to reduce their emissions and accelerate their energy transition. Ryan Bennett, Senior Manager Planning & Sustainability, shares with us the advances in adjusting the Port Authority of New South Wales to their carbon emission reduction targets and the Net Zero targets. He also informs us that the Port Authority of NSW will be installing and supplying shore power for ships at all 5 major commercial berths at Bays Port in Sydney Harbour, which is a world-first for a dry-bulk precinct and a first in the Southern Hemisphere for a cruise terminal.

Interviews
6 April 2022

Atarim: Blue Innovators

Atarim manages and develops the Tel-Aviv - Yafo Coastline (Israel), paying special attention to the coastal ecosystem with its research center Migdalor and by supporting the creation of innovative technology. Through its various ventures Atarim group is in line with several of the goals of our AIVP 2030 Agenda. They look forward to collaborating and exchanging ideas with the other members on best practices in coastal management and adaptation to climate change.

Actualités
3 November 2021

AIVP members support the “Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization”

The initiative launched by the by the Getting to Zero Coalition in partnership with the […]

Interviews
22 September 2021

AELER: the new member of AIVP reinvents the container to make it smart and sustainable

AELER’s mission is to accelerate the digital transformation of global freight logistics through structural and digital innovation, improving sustainability and efficiency along the supply chain while providing transparency. To that end, AELER has created the Unit One, a new generation of smart & green containers.

Opinions
22 July 2021

“Fit For 55”: AIVP calls on ports and cities to join forces for an efficient…

Find here the official position of AIVP, regarding the green package "Fit For 55" presented last week by the European Commission. Our association argues that it is essential to promote cooperation between ports and cities for a good implementation of the environmental measures affecting them: alternative fuels (Fuel EU maritime initiative), energy efficiency of buildings or onshore power supply.

Interviews
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.

Actualités
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.

Actualités
4 June 2021

The circular economy applied in industrial port territories – a reality and a part of…

The global health crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has illustrated the extent to which […]

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