Malta: First Med cruise port to offer shore power

The image shows a crowd of signatories to the shore power agreement including Robert Abela, PM of Malta and representatives from Valletta Cruise Port and Global Ports Holdings, Transport Malta and Carnival Corps

Source: ​​​​​​​The Department of Information Malta (DOI)/Clodagh O'Neill

Malta has signed a landmark shore power agreement with Carnival Corporation, making it the first Mediterranean cruise port to offer shore power.

In a major step towards sustainable cruising, this agreement will allow cruise ships to connect to the local grid, reducing emissions while docked and enhancing Malta’s reputation as a leader in green cruise innovation.

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