Fantastic news from the Ruijterkade West and Westerdoksdijk!

Starting this month, river cruise ships can use new “smart” shore power.

Fantastic news from the Ruijterkade West and Westerdoksdijk!

Starting this month, river cruise ships can use new “smart” shore power.

Ships are required to connect to the shore power cabinets at these locations.
The first month we will test if everything works well, if that is the case a generator ban will be imposed as of May 1, 2023 which will be enforced.

We hope this will make noise pollution for local residents a thing of the past.
Less use of generators in the port will also contribute to air quality (CO2 and particulate matter reduction).
Albert Koopman was involved on behalf of Cruise Port Amsterdam and was present today at the first connection.

In cooperation with Port of Amsterdam
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