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Port Authority of the Balearic Islands to implement a monitoring system for air quality and noise pollution in the islands’ ports
The APB (Port Authority of the Balearic Islands) recently awarded the joint venture Kunak-Labaqua the implementation of an air quality and noise pollution monitoring system for the ports belonging...

Venice asks other ports to help find solution to cruise ship problems
Italian city’s port authority asks eight other port cities to ‘join forces’ to combat problem

Dubrovnik Port Authority installs air quality monitoring system | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
The Dubrovnik Port Authority has taken a huge step in order to monitor the quality of the environment and the air of the busiest cruise ship ports in Croatia.

Port of Tallinn to reward ESI ships
Port of Tallinn rewards emission-reducing ships with a discount of up to 8% on tonnage fees

Where EU air pollution is deadliest
New data from the European Environment Agency shows the EU countries where air pollution causes the most premature deaths.

GreenPort | Oslo cleans up its harbour
Oslo is working hard to clean up its waters and this includes drafting in a portable ROV which can detect potential rubbish hotspots.

The Jean Monnet symposium on the future of the european port policy, 28-29 June, Chios, Greece – PortEconomics
The Jean Monnet Action “European Ports Policy” of the Department of Shipping, Trade and Transport, University of the Aegean, in collaboration with PortEconomics, organises the Jean Monnet Symposium on “The future of the European Port Policy”, an international 2-day meeting of decision-makers, stakeh…

European Commission: EU Action on Ship Emissions Helping to Reduce Air Pollution in Ports and Along Coastlines – gCaptain
Air pollution from shipping has been significantly reduced around European coastlines and ports thanks to the concerted action by the European Union and industry to reduce sulphur emissions from ships, the European Commission said in a report released Monday. The report is the first European Commiss…