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What does AMP stand for?

Alternative Maritime Power


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Port officials are spending $18 million to equip cruise ships with Alternative Maritime Power technology, allowing ships to literally plug into a generator and operate on electrical power while docked, the Daily Breeze reported.
The Cavotec Alternative Maritime Power Supply system (AMP), which allows ships to switch off their engines when in port and instead connect to a shore-side power supply, was also presented during the conference.
There will also be requirements to use the ports shore power, Alternative Maritime Power (AMP).
THE world's largest alternative maritime power vessel--which can plug into shore-side electrical power while at berth--recently made its maiden voyage to the Port of Los Angeles, marking a step forward for the technology.
Robb said Fleishman-Hillard's work at the port played a vital role in ensuring support for the Alternative Maritime Power program, in which shipping companies power docked ships with electricity rather than polluting diesel fuels.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Alternative Maritime Power (AMP') specialist, Cavotec MSL (OTCBB:CVMLF), has won an order from Taiwan's CSBC Corporation to supply four AMP'systems for installation on four new-build container vessels.
There are folks in the community who feel we have not done enough for the environment, but when you look at the initiatives that we do have, you're going to see that we were the first one to do Alternative Maritime Power.
Wong said Hahn asked him to join the DWP board to focus on the alternative maritime power program, which is intended to lessen the pollution by ships coming into the port of Los Angeles.

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