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Shore power coming to Heysham Port

Martin Olverson, Development Director, Marine of NatPower Marine, and Lewis McIntyre, Managing Director, Peel Ports Group at Heysham Port NatPower NatPower Marine says Heysham will be the starting point for the UK’s first green shipping corridor. NatPower Marine and Peel Ports Group have launched the construction of berth-side shore power at Heysham Port, aimed at creating… readmore ›

Port of Duisburg invests in shore power

The Port of Duisburg (duisport) has commissioned 59 new shore power charging points for inland vessels, bringing the total number to 69. In addition, a new digital truck parking facility with 90 spaces has been opened for road transport.

Sohar Port to install shore power infrastructure

SOHAR Port and Freezone announces plans to install shore power infrastructure at its container terminal.

ONE commits to shore power use at Hamburg terminals

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has agreed to use shore power at two of Hamburg’s container terminals, supporting the port’s drive to meet upcoming EU emissions regulations.

Portugal’s Port of Aveiro launches OPS tender

Port of Aveiro seeks contractor for OPS project as part of national port electrification drive.

Port of Constanța moves ahead with shore power

The Port of Constanța in Romania has signed a major contract to install shore-side electricity connections at 10 berths, enabling cold ironing for all vessel types, including cargo ships, bulkers, cruise ships, tankers and ferries. The €17m (RON86.1m) contract was signed in March 2025 with Bucharest-based SC TIAB SA. The deal covers design and installation… readmore ›

Port of Santander expands container terminal, advances OPS project

The Port of Santander in Spain expands the Boluda container terminal and advances its onshore power supply project to boost capacity and clean energy supply.

Port of Helsingborg to offer shore power for container ships

Port of Helsingborg will launch Scandinavia’s first OPS for container ships by 2026, boosting sustainability and meeting EU rules.

RWG secures €25m from Invest-NL for OPS

The shore power infrastructure is set to be installed at all berths of RWG on the Tweede Maasvlakte. Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) has secured €25m in funding from Invest-NL to install shore power infrastructure at its fully automated container terminal on the Tweede Maasvlakte. The project was announced last year, and it aims to reduce emissions from… readmore ›

Rotterdam awards €2m in subsidies for shore power projects

The Municipality of Rotterdam has awarded nearly €2m in investment subsidies to four companies operating in the Port of Rotterdam, intended to support the construction of shore power installations. Municipality of Rotterdam Simons presented the cheques to JA Balck, Matrans Rotterdam Terminal, Broekman Project Services, and VT Group. The financial support aims to expand the… readmore ›