Ports of Hamburg, Vancouver Sign MoU to Support Alternative Fuel Bunkering
A memorandum of understanding will see the Hamburg Port Authority in Germany and the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority in Canada collaborate across a range of port priorities including alternative fuel bunkering, decarbonization, safety, and cruise operations.
The aim is to accelerate the decarbonization of maritime transport by working with technical equipment suppliers, energy suppliers, cargo owners, terminals and shipping companies.
Specifically, the agreed objectives include providing suitable shore power connections to all container terminals in every port; promoting the supply and use of environmentally friendly fuels; encouraging technical equipment suppliers, energy suppliers, cargo owners, terminals and shipping companies to commit to the objectives of the green shipping corridor; and sharing knowledge and information to support the objectives of the corridor and promote best practices.
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