The Gothenburg Port Authority (GPA) and the Norwegian energy company Statkraft are investigating the set-up of a 4.0 MW facility in the Swedish seaport.
The onshore power supply (OPS) facility, delivered in a 40-foot container by Actemium at DFDS' terminal on Dampfærgevej, was inaugurated by the shipping line's Pearl Seaways on 26 October.
The ro-pax Finnfellow (2,200 lane metres of cargo capacity, room for 452 passengers) will be replaced with Europalink (4,215 lm/554 pax) across the Naantali-Långnäs-Kapellskär crossing.
With the help of the project partners Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and ClassNK, K Line has successfully tested a demonstration plant for carbon dioxide capture installed on the coal carrier Corona Utility.
As of 26 October, China United Lines (CULINES) will start operating a route that connects London Container Terminal with Shanghai, Ningbo, and Yantian.