'Harit Sagar' Green Port Guidelines
On May 10, 2023, Union Minister Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways launched the 'Harit Sagar' Green Port Guidelines.
Key Points
- Ecosystem Dynamics: The guidelines emphasize incorporating ecosystem dynamics in port development, operation, and maintenance, aligning with the concept of "Working with Nature" to minimize the impact on the harbor ecosystem.
- Clean and Green Energy: The guidelines promote the use of clean and green energy in port operations, encouraging the development of capabilities for storage, handling, and bunkering of greener fuels such as Green Hydrogen, Green Ammonia, Green Methanol/Ethanol, etc.
- Quantified Reduction in Carbon Emissions: The guidelines provide a framework for ....
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