Shore Power White Bay Cruise Terminal, Sydney project explainer
In a first in the Southern Hemisphere for a cruise terminal, Port Authority of NSW is in the process of installing and supplying Shore Power in the Bays Port precinct. By the end of 2026, Port Authority intends to invest nearly $60 million for the development of a landside electricity supply for cruise ships at the White Bay Cruise Terminal (WBCT), which will be matched by purchased renewable electricity generation. Find out more https://www.portauthoritynsw.com.au/around-ports/sydney-harbour/projects/shore-power ••• Port Authority of New South Wales manages the navigation, security and operational safety needs of commercial shipping in Sydney Harbour, Port Botany, Newcastle Harbour, Port Kembla, Eden and Yamba. With over 6,000 visits from trade and cruise vessels each year, the ports of New South Wales contribute billions of dollars to our economy; create thousands of jobs and support countless businesses. Port Authority works 24/7 to ensure the safety of these ships, the security of our working ports and the protection of our marine environment. Across six ports, Port Authority delivers safe and efficient marine and maritime services, including harbour masters; marine pilotage; aids to navigation; vessel traffic services; emergency response; hydrographic surveying; port management and cruise terminal operations. Port Authority of New South Wales keeps our ports safe, secure and open to the world. ••• Find out more at https://www.portauthoritynsw.com.au/ Follow us https://www.linkedin.com/company/portauthoritynsw https://www.instagram.com/portauthoritynsw/