Shore power


Ramanda and Fure Ven vessels. August 31, 2026
Four shipowners order vessels to extend Furetank’s Vinga tanker series to 26 ships  

Swedish, Norwegian and Canadian owners back expansion of ice-class product tanker series.
Skipanes vessel. August 27, 2026
E-methanol-ready ro-ro vessel delivered to Smyril Line  

190-metre vessel is built for year-round North Atlantic operations and designed for future e-methanol conversion.
Fure Vasa vessel. August 21, 2026
Furetank to name LBM-fuelled Fure Vasa as Swedish-flagged fleet reaches 105 ships  

Vessel to run primarily on liquefied biomethane (LBM) within the EU and is equipped for shore power connection.
Shore power system launch at Port of Callao. August 14, 2026
Peru’s Port of Callao launches first shore power system in Latin America  

DP World Callao’s onshore power supply system could cut over 6,300 tonnes of CO₂ annually.
Peak Skarv 3 vessel. August 13, 2026
Peak takes delivery of third S-class vessel and cuts steel for ammonia-fuelled ship  

Norwegian operator marks two events at Chinese yard as ammonia-powered newbuild programme advances.
Nave Orbit vessel. August 10, 2026
Navios Maritime Partners takes delivery of LNG- and methanol-ready Aframax tanker  

117,012-dwt Nave Orbit features alternative-fuel readiness and energy-efficiency technology.
CF Anja vessel. August 10, 2026
Damen delivers HVO-ready CF 3850 to Lithuania’s Juru Agentura Forsa  

CF Anja marks the first newbuild vessel in Forsa’s dry cargo fleet.
Forty-Two G vessel. August 7, 2026
Hagland Shipping takes B100-capable Damen CF 3850 on time charter from Reederei Gerdes  

Norwegian dry bulk operator adds short-sea vessel with the ability to operate on B100 biodiesel.
Valiant Lady connected to the shore power system. August 6, 2026
Portsmouth International Port makes first commercial shore power connection with cruise ship  

Virgin Voyages’ Valiant Lady plugs into Portsmouth International Port’s shore power system, with two ships connected simultaneously.
Mike Sellers, Christophe Mathieu and Steve Pitt. July 29, 2026
Portsmouth becomes the UK’s first port to offer multi-berth shore power as system goes live  

Ferries and cruise ships are now drawing clean electricity at Portsmouth International Port.
RSP and RST logo. July 28, 2026
Agreement signed to bring shore power to Rotterdam shortsea terminal by 2030  

Shore power partnership at Rotterdam’s RST terminal targets AFIR compliance and reduced ship emissions at berth by end of decade.
Yangtze Canal widening project signing. July 27, 2026
Van Oord consortium completes first phase of Rotterdam’s Yangtze Canal widening  

The project will enable two-way traffic for container vessels of up to 24,000 TEU.
Keel-laying ceremony of vessel with builder's hull no. CHB3016. July 20, 2026
Changhong International launches ninth LR2 tanker in Navios series  

Vessel includes future methanol and LNG conversion capability as well as shore power provision.
Al Muraykh vessel. July 10, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd signs shore power agreement with Hamburg Port Authority  

Deal commits the carrier to using onshore power supply at all Hamburg terminals.
Port of Quebec aerial view. July 7, 2026
Port of Québec secures C$5.1m from provincial government for shore power electrification  

Funding will support shore power infrastructure at two wharves, targeting availability by autumn 2028.
Launching ceremony of MSC Leticia X vessel. June 30, 2026
Changhong International launches LNG container ships and tankers for MSC and Navios  

Chinese shipbuilder launches four vessels in the space of days, spanning LNG container ships and oil tankers.
NYK LNG-powered vessel connected to shore power. June 22, 2026
ICO launches Belgium’s first commercial shore power facility for ro-ro vessels at Zeebrugge  

NYK Group subsidiary connects pure car and truck carrier to green shore power at Belgian port.
Shore power illustration. June 8, 2026
Shore power shifts from voluntary measure to compliance requirement, DNV white paper finds  

Shore power is moving from an optional emissions tool to a regulatory obligation for shipowners in key trades.
Rendering of a hydrogen energy system. May 26, 2026
Floating hydrogen power hub validated for grid-independent ship charging at berth  

ELIRE Maritime-led consortium validates modular platform delivering 5MW of clean power without a shoreside grid connection.
Iberdrola España Onshore Power Supply (OPS). May 25, 2026
Iberdrola España completes shore power installation at the Port of Pasaia  

Spanish utility installs onshore power supply system, enabling docked vessels to use renewable electricity.
Shore power system. May 12, 2026
Zhoushan expands shore power infrastructure as part of emissions reduction drive  

Chinese port city reports 30% increase in shore power usage across terminals and berths.