Table 6 Circular assets and equipment

Provision of fossil-free fuels to power boats, vehicles, tug boats, machines, etc

Gothenburg/ Birmingham/Bilbao/Marseille/Antwerp/ Amsterdam/ Rotterdam

X

Preliminary studies for modern biofuel (Biofuel and green hydrogen). Operational (Electric power and HVO)

BBB/ GSS/ SCC/ DFR/RRU

Provision of OPS to decarbonize shipping

More than half of European main ports have OPS

X (If clean energy is used)

Operational and under expansion. Only a few ports have the capacity to provide OPS to large cruise and ferries

BBB (if energy source is fossil free) GSS/DFR/SCC

Clean water treatment facilities to protect the sea and meeting regulatory requirements

Rotterdam/Marseille/Amsterdam/Antwerp/Valencia/Marseille/

X

Operational

SFA/ CMW/GSS

Installing solar systems for energy production (on shore and offshore)

North sea port/Denmark/ Rotterdam

X

X

Operational and expanding. Panels are recyclable improving the circular flow

SCC/ DFR/ PLE/ RRU/ GSS

Recovering waste heat from waste incineration facility and connect it for district heating

Antwerp/ Marseille

X

Operational and expanding

GSS/ RRU/ DFR/ SCC

Planting trees, and protecting wildlife and promoting biodiversity

Denmark/Cava/Rotterdam/ Gothenburg/ Dover

X

Operational** Contributing to the natural circular cycle. → Regenerative

SFA/CMW

Providing a site suitable for off shore energy operations using clean energy

Production of off shore wind facilities

Lowerstoft

Rotterdam/Amsterdam/Antwerp/north/le Havre /Barcelona/Bilbao

X

X

Operational and inexpantion

BBB/GSS/DFR/SCC

Implementing hybrid shipping

Hamburg Oostende

X

Operational and in expansion

GSS/BBB/RRU/DFR

Replacing of 60% of a mobile fleet with electric and hybrid vehicles

Algeciras

X

Operational and in expansion

GSS/BBB/RRU/DFR

Digitalization and 3D operating for operations and maintenance

Haminakotka

X

Operational and in expansion

RRU/PLE/SCC

Enlarging cranes to enable their use for bigger vessels

Valencia

X

Operational and in expansion

PLE/RRU

Installation of new buoys stabilized against UV rays, maintaining color and a longer service life

Ramsgate

X

Operational and in expansion in different ports

RRU/PLE

Installation of SMART grid to manage electrical efficiency

Vigo

X

Operational and in expansion in many ports

SCC/DFR/ RRU/BBB

Charging batteries with energy produce by wind

Amsterdam

X

Operational

BBB/GSS/ RRU/ SCC

Applying a method to grind beacons and repaint it, allowing it to be reused

Copenhagen Malmo Port

X

Operational

DFR/PLE/RRU

Stimulating cycling to employees by getting company bikes and providing benefits

North sea port

X

Operational

SCC/RPO/GSS

Implemented a policy to stimulate car-pooling if not alternative to use other more clear transportation

North sea port

X

Operational

GSS/SCC