In 2018, the UN International Maritime Organization set a goal to cut the maritime greenhouse gas emissions by at least half by 2050. One approach to decarbonization is cold ironing, where a vessel ...

With the completion of shore power installation on Volendam, Holland America Line’s entire fleet is now shore power-capable. Volendam completed installation in Vancouver, British Columbia, and ...

Volendam is the last ship to add shore power, all 11 ships now shore power-ready and connecting in outfitted ports worldwide The cruise line began converting ships to have shore power connectivity in ...

PortMiami expects to finally offer electricity to docked cruise ships sometime this spring, launching a program aimed at reducing pollution from the world’s busiest cruise port. The $18 million “shore ...

A Mobile Cable Positioning Device (CPD) is facilitating shore power connections by moving the cabling strategically to the ideal location. The first unit has already been delivered for use at the Port ...

Construction of Scotland’s largest commercial shore power system has started at Port of Aberdeen as part of a $5 million (£4 million) project designed to supply clean electricity to vessels at seven ...

The Port of Seattle is installing a third shore power system at Pier 66, making it the world’s first port with three systems for cruise ships. The port receives over 200 cruise vessels in a typical ...

One of the most popular cruise ports in the world just got an environmental makeover. PortMiami is now equipped with shore power, which allows ships to plug into giant electrical outlets. The ...

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Cruise ships visit Halifax daily during much of the year, each spewing a town's worth of people — and a town's worth of pollution — into the city while docked in the port. "At some point, you know, ...