Electric forces – Tidal Transit links up with Volvo Penta

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Volvo Penta and Tidal Transit told delegates at the Seawork conference and exhibition that they had joined forces to outfit what will be the first fully electric Crew Transfer Vessel with Volvo Penta’s new IPS 900E.

The IPS 900E, up to 515kW, was only unveiled last month, and is due to be put out in the fourth quarter of this year – when the 28m x 9.2m e-Ginny, the Tidal Transit outfitted CTV, will also be launched.

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