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Shore power for short sea vessels in the port of Amsterdam
On 8 and 9 February, the first test took place with shore power for short sea vessels at a terminal. Shipping company Wilson moored their ship Wilson Goole at VCK Logistics' Waterland Terminal. The ship received power via SKOON's battery.Battery …
Feb 15, 2021 / Vessels
Shore power trial for coasters in Rotterdam
The Municipality of Rotterdam and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have started a trial on 13 December to supply small sea-going vessels with electricity on Parkkade in the center of Rotterdam. The vessels will then not need to run their diesel …
Dec 18, 2019 / Curious
Copenhagen Malmö Port and DFDS to establish shore power in Copenhagen
Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) and DFDS have reached an agreement to establish a shore power facility in Copenhagen, which means that the Crown Seaways and Pearl Seaways vessels will be able to receive electricity from land. A shore power facility will …
Oct 9, 2019 / Curious
Tallink Grupp connects first two vessels to shore power at Port of Stockholm in a bid to reduce environmental impact
Tallink Grupp has this week started using shore power to provide electricity for two of its vessels, Silja Serenade and Silja Symphony, while they are alongside in port to reduce the environmental impact of the vessels and to minimise air pollution …
Jun 20, 2019 / Curious
New shore power facility contributes to lower climate gas emissions at Port of Oslo
Port of Oslo is becoming a zero-emission port. That is why the Port of Oslo KF is building and operating a new shore power facility, to be opened 8 th January. Ferries operated by DFDS and Stena Line will get power here when they are at berth. This …
Feb 7, 2019 / Curious
Stena Line Inaugurates Onshore Power Supply in Oslo
Stena Line is the first ferry company to connect to the onshore power supply connection in the Port of Oslo. Stena Saga will now be connecting to the electricity grid during calls into port. This is an important step in Stena Line’s dedicated …
Jan 9, 2019 / Curious