A £24m plug-in power system designed to stop ships burning fuel while berthed has not yet been connected and may never be used, a port has said. Portsmouth International Port's Sea Change scheme was ...

Change is meant to curb stray electrical current ...

The Port of Seattle also announced earlier last month that all cruise ships homeported in the city must have and use shore power capability by 2027. While shore power can help ships reduce pollution, ...

SEATTLE, WA — As spring settled over Seattle, the familiar hum of cruise ships in the Sound returned to the city's waterfront. The welcome of cruise season means a major boost for the economy, tourism ...

A mobile shore power unit is designed to be easily moved along the quay, allowing cruise ships to plug to onshore electricity supply.

PortMiami officially has shore power. Cruise ships visiting the port can now plug in for electricity, which means they don’t have to use their engines and burn fuel while docked. This can help reduce ...

SEATTLE — Port of Seattle Commissioners passed an order that will require cruise vessels homeporting in Seattle to plug into shore power by 2027. The Port says it will become the first in the nation ...

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 ...

The Port of Seattle will require all cruise ships homeporting there to plug into shore power in 2027. The port says it is the first in the U.S. to require ships to use shore power. The move comes ...

Get more news like this delivered to your inbox by signing up for our Travel newsletter here. Shore power has become a major focus of the cruise industry’s sustainability efforts. The Port of Seattle ...