Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 122036

Ports: Energy Supply

Tabled: 18 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Shivani Raja

ConservativeLeicester East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has been made of the availability of shore power and alternative fuel infrastructure for ferry operators serving the Isle of Wight.

Answer

Keir Mather
The policies set out in the Government’s Maritime Decarbonisation Strategy will encourage more shore power or alternative fuel availability for ferry operators, by incentivising investment in maritime decarbonisation across the UK and in our ports. This G...

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