Image - 27 September 2012

Image of one of our shore-to-ship power cable management systems at the Port of Ystad.

An image from our newly opened AMP applications at the Port of Ystad in southern Sweden, the largest high voltage shore connection system in the world. You can see more images of this application on our Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/CavotecGroup. Our thanks to the Port of Ystad for permission to publish these images, and thanks to our own Pär Ohlson for taking them.

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Cavotec AMP systems officially opened at Stena Line ferry berths in Hoek van Holland

Following news in May that the US ports of Oakland and Long Beach ordered a large number of our innovative shore power systems, here is a press release detailing the most recent official opening of Cavotec AMP systems at two Stena Line ferry berths in Hoek van Holland in The Netherlands.

30 May 2012 11:00

New Cavotec AMP shore power systems for Port of Long Beach and Port of Oakland

The Port of Long Beach and the Port of Oakland have selected Cavotec's innovative Alternative Maritime Power systems for installation at multiple berths ensuring safe, easy and quick connection to grid-generated electrical power. This enables ships to switch of their engines while docked thus making a substantial improvement to air quality in and around these ports.

28 April 2016 09:27

Cavotec and ABB join forces to offer shore-to-ship power solutions, boosting "green ports"

Cavotec and ABB have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly offer complete shore-to-ship power solutions globally. Such solutions allow vessels to plug into onshore power supply and shut down their engines, eliminating noxious emissions, noise and vibrations while berthed in ports that are often located in city surrounds.

Cavotec Alternative Maritime Power systems are used at applications worldwide.

25 July 2016 06:15

Cavotec continues winning shore power orders, highlighting success of new applications

During 1H16 and the first weeks of 3Q16, leading engineering group Cavotec has won more orders for its innovative shore power systems with a total value of approximately EUR 11.5 million, underlining the Group’s central position in this growing segment, and the ports sector as a whole.

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Cavotec demonstrates benefits of shore power at Swedish port of Ystad

Last week, Cavotec co-hosted a series of seminars at the Swedish Port of Ystad during which one of the Group's shore-to-ship power systems experts delivered a presentation on the environmental and economic benefits of shore power.

8 January 2015 07:46

Cavotec secures port equipment orders worth over EUR 11.5 million

Global engineering group Cavotec has won orders for its innovative technologies for ports in Australia, Indonesia, Oman, Portugal and Turkey, and for two major shipping lines, with a combined value of more than EUR 11.5 million.

8 August 2012 08:43

Shore power shines as ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach announce Clean Air Action Plan Awards

The decisive role one of Cavotec's benchmark technologies, Alternative Maritime Power, plays in improving air quality in ports and surrounding communities was highlighted recently as the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach announced their Clean Air Action Awards.

9 June 2012 07:58

Alternative Maritime Power to play key role in Port of Los Angeles modernisation

Alternative Maritime Power, one of our signature technologies, looks set to be an integral element of one of several measures included by the Port of Los Angeles in the latest round of the Port's container handling "Pier 300" expansion programme.

From left to right: Port of LA Executive Director, Gene Seroka; Jonathan Williams President & CEO Battleship Iowa; LA City Councilman Joe Buscaino; and Cavotec's Luciano Corbetta. Photo used by kind permission of POLA.

24 February 2017 09:00

Cavotec and Port of Los Angeles mark environmental co-operation with inauguration of shore power system for USS Iowa

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Cavotec connects world’s largest super-yachts to shore power

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Power point: one of the two Cavotec shore power dispensers that charge the award-winning ferry.

16 September 2016 08:00

Cavotec powers "Ship of the Year"

We're delighted that the carbon fibre passenger ferry, Vision of the Fjords, has been named "Ship of the Year" at SMM in Hamburg, the world's leading maritime trade fair. This extraordinary battery-powered hybrid vessel relies on Cavotec shore power systems to charge its battery units.

27 November 2012 09:00

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Cavotec har sett sitt innovativa landströmsprojekt i Ystads hamn - den största högspänningsanläggningen för landanslutning i världen - nyligen invigt av Svenska miljöminister Lena Ek. Ystad är den senaste av ett växande antal svenska hamnar som antagit Cavotecs system för landström, en teknik som gör det möjligt för rederier och hamnar att avsevärt förbättra sin miljöprestanda.

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Swedish Environment Minister Lena Ek recently opened an innovative Cavotec Alternative Maritime Power (AMP) shore-to-ship electrical application at the Port of Ystad in southern Sweden - the largest high voltage shore connection in the world.

6 September 2013 08:00

Cavotec sponsors PortTechEXPO cleantech event

We’re always on the lookout for great ideas, so we’re delighted to be sponsoring the upcoming PortTechEXPO in Los Angeles that brings together innovative clean technologies from around the world with the business community. Here's more on this exciting event.

4 June 2014 09:00

World’s first combined automated mooring and shore power project on course

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10 June 2015 08:00

Cavotec co-hosts shore power event in Bergen

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16 October 2015 08:00

Cavotec co-launches Norwegian shore power initiative

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Cavotec supports sustainable development of China’s cruise sector

As ports, shipping lines, and authorities in China strive to reduce emissions from shipping, our innovative shore power technologies are playing a key role in delivering substantive change.

19 February 2018 14:34

United Nations Global Opportunity Report recognises Cavotec solutions

Our MoorMaster™ automated mooring technology has been included in the 2018 UN Global Opportunity Report that highlights how "innovative technologies are making genuine progress towards a more sustainable world."