Tag: shore power

Sanmar Shipyards has joined forces with IGUS, an energy chain systems manufacturer, to develop and build a new compact ‘electric bunkering’ system that can supply various vessel types with onshore power.

A Norwegian consortium comprised by four local players, PSW Power & Automation, Westgass Hydrogen, CCB and H2 Production, has been established to provide a high-capacity hydrogen-based shore power solution to the maritime sector.

The Port of Barcelona along with operators in the cruise sector, have agreed to create a working group to speed up the connection of ships to the general electricity grid once they are docked, using clean energy that is certified 100% renewable.

Commissioned by NOW, a study called: ‘Mobile shore power – technological possibilities and prerequisites‘ (Mobile Landstromversorgung – Technologische Möglichkeiten und Voraussetzungen (MoLa)), conducted by consultancies Hanseatic Transport Consultancy and MKO Marine Consulting, evaluates technological possibilities as well as what is needed for the use of mobile shore power solutions in German ports.

California officials are encouraging ocean-going vessels not to plug into shore power for several days, in order to reduce demand on the electric grid during a record heat wave.

Ports of Stockholm is investing in the environment by building onshore power connection facilities for cruise ships at two city centre quays.

Stillstrom will collaborate with Port of Aberdeen on a pioneering project to significantly reduce emissions from vessels on standby outside the port.

The first-ever, high-capacity, electric, shore power station for vessels using the tidal Thames is due to come on stream next year, in a deal engineered by the Port of London Authority (PLA).

The UK Department for Transport’s (DfT) published the summary of responses to its recent call for evidence on shore power at UK ports.

In 2025, sea cruises will be connected to ship-to-shore power at the Passenger Terminal Amsterdam (PTA).