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APM Terminals Elizabeth Unveils Ambitious Electrification Plan for Port of NY and NJ
WHY IT MATTERS
This ambitious electrification plan will contribute to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality in the region, benefiting both the local community and the environment.
What happened
APM Terminals Elizabeth is making a significant push towards electrification at the Port of New York and New Jersey. The company has announced a comprehensive plan that includes the deployment of 96 electric terminal trucks from Orange EV and 34 electric rubber-tired gantry cranes from Konecranes.
This move is part of a broader effort to modernize the port's infrastructure and develop its workforce. The investments in modernization and workforce development are expected to have a positive impact on the port's operations and the local community.
The electrification program aims to reduce the port's carbon footprint and improve air quality in the surrounding area. APM Terminals Elizabeth is committed to creating a more sustainable and efficient port operation.
PRIMARY SOURCES
APM announces massive electrification program for Port of NY and NJ
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