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Vast and Port of Rotterdam collaborate to drive tanker electrification

The two companies signed an agreement to conduct fleet studies, energy demand assessments, and other factors to enable Shore Power, or Onshore Power (OPS) for tankers. Vast Infraestrutura and the Port of Rotterdam, considered the largest in Europe …
Apr 24, 2025 / Curious

Cavotec Signs EUR 7 Million in Shore Power Orders for Italian Ports

Cavotec has signed three significant shore power orders totaling EUR 7 million for Italian ports, received at the end of 2024. These orders highlight the growing adoption of sustainable port technologies in Italy, as ports transition to more …
Jan 17, 2025 / Curious

Asyaport: Pioneering Maritime Logistics Decarbonization with Onshore Power

Asyaport has become the first port in Türkiye to offer shore power to container vessels: an important milestone for decarbonizing maritime logistics in the region. Türkiye's largest container terminal today, Asyaport, is further advancing its …
Nov 4, 2024 / Curious

Cavotec Signs EUR 6.5 Million Shore Power Orders for Mediterranean Ports

Cavotec has signed two major orders, totaling EUR 6.5 million, to provide its cutting-edge PowerMove shore power systems to two Mediterranean ports. These systems will support cruise ships and RoRo vessels by enabling them to connect to shore power, …
Oct 30, 2024 / Curious

Port of Aberdeen breaks ground on Scotland’s largest commercial shore power system

Construction of Scotland’s largest commercial shore power system started today (8 August 2024) at Port of Aberdeen as part of a £4 million project designed to supply clean electricity to vessels at seven berths. The project is scheduled to deliver …
Aug 12, 2024 / Curious

Port of Hamburg is the first port in Europe to offer shore power for both container and cruise ships

Hamburg is a European pioneer in shore-side power supply, and after several years of successfully supplying cruise ships in the Port of Hamburg with shore-side power, the technology is now also being used for cargo ships. This makes the Port of …
May 15, 2024 / Curious

Port of Kiel opens two shore power facilities at the Ostuferhafen

On Saturday, the PORT OF KIEL opened two shore power facilities at the Ostuferhafen. The facilities comprise a 50/60 Hz shore power facility for cruise ships and ferries as well as a 50 Hz shore power facility for ferries and were funded in equal …
Sep 27, 2023 / Curious

Port Everglades Completes Shore Power Master Plan for Cruise Terminals

Port Everglades recently completed a study to add shore power to the Port's eight cruise terminals and has taken delivery of the final report. The study was performed by Moffatt & Nichol, a global infrastructure advisory firm working in …
Feb 7, 2023 / Cruise

Port of Prince Rupert Activates Shore Power to Reduce Ship Emissions (Video)

The Port of Prince Rupert has achieved a significant milestone in its emissions reduction measures with expanded shore power capacity at DP World Prince Rupert’s Fairview Container Terminal. New electrical infrastructure was installed at the …
Dec 19, 2022 / Vessels

Montrose to become first Scottish port to provide shore power infrastructure to the energy sector in £1 million joint venture with Plug

Montrose Port Authority is leading the way for greener shipping in the UK as it partners with Plug Shore Power Ltd in a 50/50 joint venture to become the first Scottish port to offer shore power to offshore energy vessels. This partnership will see …
Dec 14, 2022 / Vessels