Ports of the future

Ports of the future

Is your port’s business model fit for the future?

The transition to a low-carbon, multi-fuel future is under way and those who are not already considering how to adapt their ports and operations risk being left behind or overlooked for future opportunities.

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Ricardo to lead study of green shipping corridor between Panama and Spain

Funded by the European Union delegation in Panama and Costa Rica, the study will deliver an understanding of the technical, financial and policy conditions required to make the Panama–Algeciras corridor a practical green shipping route.

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Optimising port energy systems: key steps to a successful energy transition

As ports accelerate their transition toward net zero, the complexity of multi-vector energy system planning is growing. With mounting pressure from regulatory frameworks and ports’ own net zero commitments, maritime stakeholders must make strategic decisions that balance sustainability, cost-efficiency and operational resilience.

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Ports must adapt, not just react to climate change

In the face of accelerating climate change, ports are confronting a new operational reality. Once considered stable bastions of maritime commerce, these coastal infrastructures are now on the front lines of environmental volatility. Rising seas, increasing wind speeds and extreme temperatures are very real present-day disruptors.

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Support to understand the changing policy landscape, recreate or refine masterplans, gather evidence for decision making or implementing strategies - Ricardo can help.

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End-to-end sustainability and technical support available for ports.

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