Seattle requires shore power for cruise ships by 2027

The Port of Seattle's plan to reduce emissions calls for cruise companies by 2027 to plug in their ships to Carnival's shore power assets at Terminal 91. Port of Seattle photo.

As part of our Career Connect Washington Maritime Sector ongoing work, we actively track, document, and inform about emerging technologies and trends. The Port of Seattle’s new 10-year preferential berthing agreement with Carnival Corporation will advance plans to have all berthed cruise ships using shore power by 2027, according to port officials. Go to this link to read the full article published by WorkBoat https://www.workboat.com/coastal-inland-waterways/seattle-requires-shore-power-all-for-cruise-ships-by-2027?