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Shore Side Electricity

Shore Side Electricity

Shore side electricity, also commonly referred to as cold ironing, shore power, or alternative maritime power (AMP), is a technology that enables ships at berth to turn off their auxiliary engines and connect to the local electrical grid to power their onboard systems. When large vessels like container ships, cruise liners, or ferries dock at […]

Shore Side Power

Shore Side Power

Shore side power, also referred to as shore power, cold ironing, or alternative maritime power (AMP), is the provision of shoreside electrical power to a ship at berth while its main and auxiliary engines are turned off. Traditionally, commercial vessels must run their onboard diesel generators to maintain electrical power for critical systems like lighting, […]

Cold İroning

cold ironing

Cold ironing, also known as shore-to-ship power or alternative maritime power (AMP), is the process of providing shoreside electrical power to a ship at berth while its main and auxiliary engines are turned off. Historically, when a ship docks at a port, it must keep its diesel engines running to maintain essential onboard functions such […]