Emissions several hundred tonnes lower: Viking Line’s vessels now use green land-based power supply
Starting in 2030, it will be a legal requirement for vessels to use a land-based power supply when they are in port. For Viking Line, this is already an everyday reality, and now the company has also switched to using only green electricity from renewable energy sources. Altogether, this will reduce the company’s annual greenhouse gas emissions by up to 780 tonnes.As early as the 1980s, Viking Line connected its vessels for the first time to a land-based power supply in the Stockholm city harbour of Stadsgårdshamnen. Since then, links to a land-based power supply have been built in the