The Halifax Port Authority (HPA) has published its 2018-2019 Sustainability Report on its website. This second report shows the progress made at the Port of Halifax since 2017 while also highlighting the areas that the HPA is continuing to work at improving. Defining sustainability as a balance of economics, community integration and the environment, the […]
News about Washington State Ferries’ ferry system electrification project can be found on their brand new webpage! WSF just launched the page for the latest on the hybrid-electric conversion of their Jumbo Mark II class vessels, construction of their first hybrid-electric Olympic Class vessel and their other efforts to be greener and ready for a future […]
A Green Marine supporter, Ocean Wise has recognized two other Green Marine members as “top reporters” of 2019. British Columbia Ferry Services, a Green Marine participant, and British Columbia Coast Pilots Ltd., a Green Marine partner, are each cited among the small number of organizations for their leading efforts in reporting whale and other marine […]
On July 22nd, the Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) honored five companies for their outstanding participation in its Green Wave environmental incentive program in 2019. They include past recipients COSCO, Maersk, and BC Ferries, as well as two new recipients – Ocean Network Express and Pacific Basin. BC Ferries qualifies for PRPA’s program through their […]
The Upper Clear Creek Mitigation Bank is the first mitigation bank approved at the Port of Tacoma and only the second joint wetland and fish conservation bank in the State of Washington. The bank received final approval June 24 from the state’s Department of Ecology, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and National Oceanic and […]
The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) and Port Everglades – both participants in the Green Marine environmental certification program – are among Inbound Logistics Magazine’s 75 Green Supply Chain Partners. NWSA was recognized for various environmental initiatives. These include reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, using alternative fuels and energy sources, operating a reuse/recycling program, […]
The newest fleet additions to the Washington State Ferries will be powered by ABB hybrid-electric propulsion and energy storage systems. ABB (a Green Marine partner) has partnered with the American shipbuilding company Vigor Fab LLC to equip the Olympic Class ferries. Scheduled for 2024 delivery, the new vessels will be able to fully operate on […]
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