Shore Power

OTHER NEWS

OTHER NEWS

UK ports face mounting pressure to invest in shore power and cleaner energy while confronting cyber threats that could bring operations to a standstill, delegates heard at the British Ports Association’s annual conference. The event at Dover’s Cruise Terminal 1…

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Cyber attack, soaring costs and net zero: ports seek answers

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SPECIAL REPORTS

SPECIAL REPORTS

European ports are electrifying, but their focus on large vessels is leaving harbour tugs behind, writes Grace Waters. The slow-charging infrastructure struggles to meet the rapid, high-power needs of these essential workhorses. Such a gap, combined with indirect pressures from customers and…

By By Grace Waters · 10th September 2026

Fractured future: Harbour tugs face unprecedented challenges

By By Grace Waters · 10th September 2026

VESSELS

VESSELS

High-power charging infrastructure is being planned to allow electric ferries to transport people and things across one of Estonia’s busiest ferry crossings.

25th August 2026

5MW charging infrastructure planned for Estonia ferry route

25th August 2026

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Electrification company Cavotec has launched a mobile shore power system designed for roll-on/roll-off shipping, introducing its PowerMove RoRo NxG for use in ports handling RoRo and RoPax vessels.

28th April 2026

Cavotec launches mobile shore power system

28th April 2026

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Svitzer has partnered with Net Zero Marine to accelerate shore power and charging infrastructure across European ports, advancing marine electrification and cleaner towing operations.

27th November 2025

Svitzer targets charging infrastructure in port

27th November 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

iconsys specialises in advanced drive systems and mechatronic integration – for commercial marine, ports and terminals its focus is on smart shore power and automated technology.

18th June 2025

Taking the smart approach to sustainable energy

18th June 2025

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

A new dedicated capital partner for sustainable port infrastructure has launched, specifically targeting marine finance for shore power and green investments.

29th May 2025

A dedicated capital partner for green port infrastructure

29th May 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Scotland’s Port of Aberdeen has begun work on a £4 million (€4.7 million) shorepower system that will be able to ower seven vessels simultaneously, the operator says.

12th August 2024

Ground broken on Scottish shore power project

12th August 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Antwerp Euroterminal (AET) has installed the first shore power connection for seagoing vessels in Belgium.

30th May 2024

First shore power installed in Belgium

30th May 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Complete shore power will be installed at Deme’s base at the Port of Vlissingen in the Netherlands, where the marine contractor’s fleet of dredgers and offshore support vessels will be able to…

3rd April 2024

Vlissingen hires ABB to install shore power

3rd April 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Wärtsilä and US naval architect Elliot Bay Design Group (EBDG) have teamed up to develop a zero-emissions floating mobile power platform.

8th March 2024

Wärtsilä comes on board methanol power platform

8th March 2024

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

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The Port of London Authority has worked with terminal and vessel operators to outline ways to decarbonise the River Thames.

22nd February 2024

PLA outlines Thames net zero plan

22nd February 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Potentially one of the largest wharf power supply systems in Europe is to be built at Haropa Port in northwestern France.

8th February 2024

Three cruise ship berths earmarked for shore power

8th February 2024

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

MARINE CONSTRUCTION

Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) and Samskip have launched a new shore power connection to tackle CO2 emissions produced by vessels at the dock

25th July 2023

Rotterdam terminal partners Samskip in shore power

25th July 2023

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A consortium has been set up to manage France’s largest shore-to-ship solution project

13th June 2022

Shore-to-ship power solution

13th June 2022

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

 The Isle of Man Ship Registry is introducing reduced fees for ‘green’ ships

14th February 2022

Rewarding green ships

14th February 2022