Cruise

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

The Port of Barcelona has awarded PowerCon the contract to build its first onshore power system (OPS) for cruise ships at the new MSC Barcelona Cruise Terminal.

6th May 2025

PowerCon ramps up shore power provision

6th May 2025

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Rotterdam has taken a major step in port electrification with the commissioning of its innovative onshore shore power installation, reducing emissions and noise from docked cruise ships.

2nd April 2025

Shore power means greener cruising in Rotterdam

2nd April 2025

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

ENERGY & TECHNOLOGY GREENPORT

The Solent is at the heart of the UK’s maritime sector and is helping lead the way when it comes to decarbonisation, but there’s still plenty more work to do.

28th March 2025

EXCLUSIVE: The heart of UK marine decarbonisation

28th March 2025

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Malta has signed a landmark shore power agreement with Carnival Corporation, making it the first Mediterranean cruise port to offer shore power.

19th March 2025

Malta: First Med cruise port to offer shore power

19th March 2025

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Michele Witthaus talks to Megan Turner, environment and sustainability manager and Peter Wright, head of cruise, Port of Dover about the challenges of running environmentally friendly cruise operations.

11th March 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Green cruising at the edge of the grid

11th March 2025

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Passenger operations at St Helier Harbour are set for a major sustainability boost as the waterfront area receives approval for the first phase of regeneration.

14th January 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Ports of Jersey rejuvenation gets green light

14th January 2025

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Massachusetts Port Authority has pledged US$100 million to upgrade Flynn Cruiseport Boston, including US$60 million for shorepower infrastructure.

29th November 2024

Massport to bring shore power to cruise

29th November 2024

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Port of Detroit is seeking to implement low carbon technology and fuel sources to reduce its environmental impacts, writes Michele Witthaus

12th November 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Port of Detroit ups its game in carbon-reduction strategy

12th November 2024

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

The Port of Vancouver USA has been awarded a US$22.5 million grant from the EPA’s Clean Ports Program, aimed at reducing emissions through expanded port electrification and clean energy infrastructure.

4th November 2024

US puts electrification on the agenda

4th November 2024

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

City and port officials at the Port of Seattle, US have marked a significant milestone with the full electrification of all three cruise terminals.

1st November 2024

Seattle Port electrifies cruise terminals

1st November 2024

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Cavotec has signed two major orders, totalling €6.5 million, to provide PowerMove shore power systems to two Mediterranean ports.

25th October 2024

Cavotec wins €6.5m shorepower contracts

25th October 2024

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Ports of Stockholm has inaugurated Sweden’s first onshore power connection (OPS) for cruise ships, marking a significant step towards more sustainable shipping.

23rd September 2024

Stockholm moves strides forward in OPS provision

23rd September 2024

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

French Atlantic Ports has outlined its members’ latest projects to cement its reputation among cruise lines.

6th September 2024

French Atlantic Ports boost shorepower plans

6th September 2024

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

AUSTRALASIA GREENPORT

The Port Authority of New South Wales (NSW) has significantly reduced waste management costs for tenants at the Overseas Passenger Terminal (OPT) in Circular Quay by installing a cutting-edge waste disposal compactor.

14th August 2024

Tackling cruise waste management issues

14th August 2024

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Malta has launched shore power technology in the Grand Harbour, becoming the first port in the Mediterranean to connect cruise liners to the local electric grid.

17th July 2024

Maltese first in shore power technology

17th July 2024

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Constructing a new outer harbour facility and redeveloping the existing cruise terminal will support larger cruise ship and increased demand, says the Port of Los Angeles.

15th July 2024

Los Angeles cruise development potential

15th July 2024

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Cruise terminal development will enable further growth for Le Havre’s busy cruise port while enhancing environmentally friendly facilities for ships, says Michele Witthaus

9th July 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Working together for sustainable cruise calls

9th July 2024

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

Kai Tak Cruise Terminal has been providing a hub for sustainable cruise operations in Hong Kong and beyond since 2013, Michele Witthaus talks to managing director Jeff Bent about the terminal’s environmental…

23rd April 2024

EXCLUSIVE: A big vision for Hong Kong’s green cruise hub

23rd April 2024

EUROPE GREENPORT

EUROPE GREENPORT

Norway’s Port of Haugesund is establishing itself as a cruise port of call with impressive green credentials.

12th March 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Partnerships for green growth at Haugesund

12th March 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

LNG bunkering services are now available at the Port of Algeciras courtesy of Peninsula’s brand new, purpose-built vessel the Levante LNG.

3rd January 2024

Algeciras begins LNG cruise bunkering services

3rd January 2024