NEWS & EVENTS

July 14, 2023

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

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

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

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/

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

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

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

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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