Shore-Side Electricity in Ports Recommended

The European Commission has published a Recommendation in its Official Journal (OJ) which could lead to the development and installation of much new marine infrastructure in the form of shore-side electricity for the use of ships at berth in Community ports.

The European Commission would like ports to install shore-side electrical power for ships in order to reduce emissions from vessels in ports.

The European Commission has published a Recommendation in its Official Journal (OJ) which could lead to the development and installation of much new marine infrastructure in the form of shore-side electricity for the use of ships at berth in Community ports.