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Crowley, Port of San Diego Celebrate Groundbreaking for All-Electric Tugboat Charging Station

Crowley and the Port of San Diego broke ground for the shoreside charging station designed to provide clean energy for the company’s forth-coming zero-emissions tugboat, eWolf. Joined by key partners and community stakeholders, the ceremony marked a …
Aug 11, 2023 / Curious

Port of San Diego Completes Shore Power Expansion at Cruise Ship Terminals, Two Cruise Vessels Plug in for First Time

As environmental champions, the Port of San Diego continues to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions on and around San Diego Bay. For the first time, two cruise ships can now simultaneously use shore power in San Diego rather than …
Jan 23, 2023 / Cruise

ABB to power first fully electric U.S. tugboat for maximum efficiency and zero-emission operations

ABB will deliver an integrated electric propulsion system and advanced vessel control technology for Crowley’s pioneering eWolf tug, built for sustainable and safe operations at the Port of San Diego.Upon delivery by Alabama-based shipbuilder Master …
Jul 30, 2021 / Vessels

Port of San Diego to Double Shore Power at Cruise Terminals

The Port of San Diego is doubling shore power capability at its B Street and Broadway Pier cruise ship terminals to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions on and around San Diego Bay.The Board of Port Commissioners has approved $4.6 …
Apr 27, 2021 / Curious

Port of San Diego Celebrates Completion of Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal Modernization Project

The Port of San Diego celebrated completion of an approximately $24 million public works project to modernize its Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal. On September 29, 2020, Port Board Vice Chair Michael Zucchet was joined by City of San Diego Mayor Kevin …
Sep 30, 2020 / Curious

Port of San Diego Establishes Foreign Trade Zone at Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal

The Port of San Diego has recently been approved by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the City of San Diego to activate a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) at the Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal. As an FTZ, the terminal is a secured, designated location …
Jul 31, 2020 / Curious