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Prince Rupert Port celebrates 10 years of its Green Wave Program

February 24, 2023

Via: Offshore Energy

Since 2013, commercial vessels have been assessed and allotted savings on their harbour dues based on the magnitude of their air emission and underwater noise performance. In 2022, PRPA introduced a new incentive for cargo vessels that plug into shore […]


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Study: Green shore power has potential to cut emissions in ports by 90%

March 24, 2022

Via: Offshore Energy

The comprehensive study, delivered in partnership with Connected Places Catapult, also found that 78% of port emissions in Aberdeen North Harbour are attributed to vessels at berth. Moreover, the study revealed that a proposed demonstrator project could provide green shore […]


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Port of Tallinn gets its 1st shore power solution

September 14, 2020

Via: Offshore Energy

Shore power can be used by the vessels operating the Estonian-Swedish as well as Estonian-Finnish routes. The Port of Tallinn installed the latest ABB shore power systems on five of its piers in Old City Harbour, total investment amounting to […]


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ABB to Plug More Holland America Line Ships into Shore Power

October 23, 2018

Via: World Maritime News

Namely, the cruise company hired Swiss-based power and automation technology group ABB for the work, that will allow the ships to draw on land-based electrical grids when docked in port. With ABB’s shore connection technology, ships can turn off all […]