Blog post - 8 December 2010 09:00

The Port of Los Angeles – Greening and Growing

Industry leaders describe how the port successfully combines “greening”environmental programmes with economic growth to create an environmentally and economically sustainable port.

The film includes an interview with Cavotec CEO, Ottonel Popesco, who describes how Cavotec and POLA have worked together to introduce shore-to-ship electricity supply, Alternative Maritime Power (AMP), at the port. We have also worked on AMP with POLA’s sister port, the Port of Long Beach.

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21 February 2011 09:00

MoorMaster™ Secures New Bulk Handling Application

Cavotec’s automated mooring technology, MoorMaster™, has achieved further success with news that Australian mining company, Karara Mining, has ordered 12 MoorMaster™ units for installation at the iron ore handling facility at the Port of Geraldton in Western Australia.

8 March 2011 16:37

Kite Powers Largest Vessel to Date

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24 March 2011 12:29

Cavotec Shore Power Application Opened in Karlskrona, Sweden

Cavotec’s shore-to-ship power technology has seen further success with the opening of our fourth ‘cold ironing’ application in Sweden – this time at the port of Verkö, in Karlskrona, on the south eastern coast of the country.
The unit at Verkö will supply the Stena Vision passenger ferry with electrical powerfor the duration of the vessel’s port calls, thus substantially reducing emissions andn

25 May 2011 08:00

PEMA to host innovative container terminal technology forum at #TOCEurope

Leading global port equipment and technology suppliers gather to discuss emerging trends and advances in terminal automation at TOC Europe, June 7-9, Antwerp.

2 December 2011 10:55

Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach tackle CO2 emissions head on

The Port of Los Angeles has developed a Carbon Calculator for ports to estimate greenhouse gas levels from their operations and explore reduction strategies. The neighbouring Port of Long Beach, meanwhile, has unveiled its latest shore power installation in its continued bid to reduce port-wide emissions.