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How can the port of Hamburg meet its energy needs?

Once vessels connect to the shore power system, they can meet their substantial energy needs entirely with green energy from the public grid. Our strategic vision for shore power in the Port of Hamburg aims to equip all major berths with the necessary infrastructure by 2030, achieving complete coverage by 2040, with support from federal funding.

What is the strategic vision for shore power in the port of Hamburg?

Our strategic vision for shore power in the Port of Hamburg aims to equip all major berths with the necessary infrastructure by 2030, achieving complete coverage by 2040, with support from federal funding. vehicle operating along a 180 m cable chain. boxes available should two smaller vessels be services.

Where does the energy in Hamburg come from?

The energy provided is sourced from renewable resources. Port of Hamburg: A Pioneer in Maritime Decarbonization The first shore power system in the Port of Hamburg launched in 2016 at Cruise Terminal Altona and has been supplying numerous cruise ships ever since.

Will Hamburg's shore power facilities be fully operational by 2030?

By commencing the expansion of shore power at an early stage, Hamburg is strategically positioned to comply with the Europe-wide FuelEU Maritime directive, which mandates the utilization of shore power by 2030. This forward-thinking strategy guarantees that the shore power facilities will be fully operational by the year 2030.

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