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What is the primary benefit of using shore-side electricity on ships?
What is the primary benefit of using shore-side electricity on ships?
- Increasing cargo capacity
- Reducing maintenance costs
- Virtually eliminating CO2 (correct)
- Improving navigation systems
What is the purpose of shore power?
What is the purpose of shore power?
- To connect ships to the port electrical grid (correct)
- To generate electricity on board
- To power navigation systems
- To pump fuel more efficiently
What can be powered using shore power?
What can be powered using shore power?
- Only onboard systems
- Onboard services, systems, and equipment (correct)
- Only onboard services
- Only onboard equipment
When can shore-side electricity be used on ships?
When can shore-side electricity be used on ships?
What is the term for connecting ships to the port electrical grid?
What is the term for connecting ships to the port electrical grid?