Onshore power needs proper planning: Don’t rush in

As European ports scramble to meet ambitious shore power mandates, we are warning that the rush to install onshore power supply (OPS) infrastructure could create more problems than it solves without proper planning, writes Harry Palmer, risk assessment manager at TT Club.

A lit-up ship pictured at the quayside at night

As European ports scramble to meet ambitious shore power mandates, we are warning that the rush to install onshore power supply (OPS) infrastructure could create more problems than it solves without proper planning, writes Harry Palmer, risk assessment manager at TT Club.