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Cruises: Marseille-Fos as Mediterranean Leader on Electric Dock Connection
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The port of Marseille Fos has allowed three cruise ships to connect simultaneously to the electricity grid at dock. The large French port innovates in terms of the electricity power served and predates the deadlines of the European regulations.
Marseille has inaugurated the simultaneous electric connection of three cruise ships, a first in the Mediterranean for a smoke-free port. Saturday, April 11 marks a historic date for the port of Marseille and for the entire Mediterranean basin. For the very first time, three cruise ships are connected simultaneously to the electricity grid at dock, cutting off their auxiliary engines and thus stopping any emission of air pollutants. This inaugur…
The port of Marseille has inaugurated the simultaneous connection of three large ships to the electricity grid, a first in Europe. According to several sources, the three ships concerned are the MSC World Europa (333 m), the Costa Toscana (337 m) and the Costa Fascinosa (289 m). This device, called CENAQ –
The Grand Port Maritime can, from now on, connect to dock simultaneously three ships of cruises. A performance, energy in particular, that it has required months of work and more than 200 million euros of investments. A way for the second port of the Mediterranean to consolidate its lardership, also in Europe.
The port of Marseille Fos has inaugurated a device allowing three large cruise ships to be connected simultaneously to the terrestrial electricity grid. A first in the Mediterranean, which aims to reduce the air pollution associated with the operation of the powerful oil generators during the ports of call. We had discovered the behind-the-scenes electrification of the ships to the dock in a previous report, evoking the monumental challenge to c…
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