cold ironing

turning off a ships engines in dock due to its needs being met by being to connected shoreside electrical powersupply
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cold ironing

Summary

cold ironing is a facility[1]. It draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (facility category, ranking #29 of 155).[2]

Key Facts

  • cold ironing's image is recorded as PxKohliColdIron.jpg[3].
  • cold ironing's instance of is recorded as facility[4].
  • cold ironing's subclass of is recorded as shorepower[5].
  • cold ironing's Commons category is recorded as Cold Ironing[6].
  • cold ironing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03chb7g[7].
  • cold ironing's described at URL is recorded as https://www.wartsila.com/encyclopedia/term/cold-ironing[8].
  • cold ironing's described at URL is recorded as https://www.marineinsight.com/naval-architecture/cold-ironing-ports-everything-you-want-to-know/[9].
  • cold ironing's described at URL is recorded as https://www.cruisehabit.com/what-cold-ironing-and-what-germany-doing-get-ships-do-more-it[10].
  • cold ironing's described at URL is recorded as https://sustainableworldports.org/wp-content/uploads/ARB-evaluation-Californian-ports.pdf[11].
  • cold ironing's described at URL is recorded as https://cruisewestcoast.com/cruise-ships/what-is-shore-power.html[12].
  • cold ironing's described at URL is recorded as https://www.portseurope.com/category/subject/cold-ironing-electrification/[13].
  • cold ironing's used by is recorded as cruise ship[14].
  • cold ironing's used by is recorded as cargo ship[15].
  • cold ironing's used by is recorded as ferry[16].
  • cold ironing's uses is recorded as shorepower[17].
  • cold ironing's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779734670[18].

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Designation and Status

cold ironing's instance of is recorded as facility[4].

Why It Matters

cold ironing draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (facility category, ranking #29 of 155).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . marineinsight.com. Retrieved . marineinsight.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . cruisewestcoast.com. Retrieved . cruisewestcoast.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). cold ironing. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cold-ironing
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cold-ironing_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{cold ironing}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cold-ironing}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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