Portsmouth International Port

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Portsmouth International Port has begun supplying shore power to ferries and cruise ships in what it says is the UK’s first multi-berth, multi-user, multi-frequency shore power system.

27th July 2026

UK’s first multi-berth shore power system switches on

27th July 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A £20 million shorepower project at one of the UK’s busiest ports has been lying idle despite being installed and ready to go.

17th February 2026

Vessels shun shorepower due to energy costs

17th February 2026

VESSELS

VESSELS

Investigators are probing why 16 refrigerated containers went overboard from the cargo vessel Baltic Klipper as it was preparing to embark a pilot near the Isle of Wight in December.

5th January 2026

Investigators probe fallen fruit cargo incident

5th January 2026

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Technology giant ABB will connect three berths with electric shore power at Portsmouth International Port. 

28th February 2024

Berths earmarked for shore power at Portsmouth

28th February 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Portsmouth International Port has reached an important milestone with its new solar generation system with 888 solar panels now having been switched on.

31st October 2022

Port reaches solar power milestone

31st October 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The installation of a ground-breaking solar and battery system at Portsmouth International Port has reached a major milestone with 2660 solar panels now installed.

16th August 2022

Solar panels installed to power Portsmouth

16th August 2022