Power & Propulsion

VESSELS

VESSELS

An electric hydro-foiling ferry has joined New Zealand’s largest ferry operator after Maritime New Zealand awarded the vessel commercial certification.

13th December 2024

INTERVIEW: Vessev on its electric hydrofoiling ferry

13th December 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The first electric tug in South America has been launched by SAAM Towage for operations with the Chilean Oil Company ENAP.

13th December 2024

First electric tug launched in South America

13th December 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The Sogestran Group has launched France’s first hydrogen-powered river vessel, ZULU 06, marking a significant step forward in alternative fuels for inland waterways.

4th December 2024

Hydrogen power revolutionises French river transport

4th December 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The first of a series of multi-purpose vessels (MPVs) will begin next year in a collaboration between Herman Sr and Damen Shipyards.

27th November 2024

LOI signed for vessels that tick the green box

27th November 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Schottel is to supply propulsion components for 27 Waterways Commerce Cutters (WCCs) as part of the US Coast Guard’s modernisation programme.

27th November 2024

Schottel propels US Coast Guard’s waterways fleet forward

27th November 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Candela has raised an additional $14M in funding which will help scale production of its P-12 electric ferry to meet growing global demand.

25th November 2024

Candela funding to scale up electric ferry production

25th November 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

All American Marine and ABB have announced a partnership to develop a cutting-edge hybrid workboat designed for ocean sampling and hydrographic surveys in Southern California.

19th November 2024

Hybrid workboat partnership for Californian ocean sampling

19th November 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A project to use river vessels to balance London’s power grid have been given a boost with £500,000 of government funding.

7th November 2024

£500k government boost to electrify River Thames

7th November 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Fischer Panda has introduced a system to its portfolio that harnesses spare energy created by a vessel’s inboard engine and stores it for later use.

5th November 2024

E-Power concept saves spare engine power for later use

5th November 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Windcat, CMB.TECH and Damen Shipyards have launched the ‘Elevation Series’ of Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) with the first of six.

1st November 2024

WATCH: Launch of Windcat’s first CSOV

1st November 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Emissions compliance for IMO Tier III and Stage V Inland Waterways is necessary for many vessel owners and operators; however, challenges can be met when faced with the choice of engine types…

31st October 2024

Guide to single vessel Class Approval & compliance

31st October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Chartwell’s latest collaboration is ‘foiling made simpler’, but many of its advantages are underpinned by an extra something… a third hull.

29th October 2024

FEATURE: Foiling, made simpler

29th October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A hybrid fire-fighting and rescue vessel has been delivered to the City of Kiel Fire Department by Finnish shipyard Kewatec.

28th October 2024

Hybrid rescue boat delivered to City of Kiel

28th October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

UK heating oil supplier Certas says it has powered an RNLI lifeboat with Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) for 200 nautical miles.

28th October 2024

Lifeboat makes 200nm voyage on vegetable oil

28th October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Two electric ferries are to be built at Turkey’s Cemre Shipyard, destined for Denmark’s Bøjden-Fynshav and Ballen-Kalundborg routes.

25th October 2024

Two electric ferries ordered for Denmark

25th October 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The UK and Norway signed a Memorandum of Understanding earlier this year to work together on decarbonising the maritime sector. Artemis Technologies and Evoy talk about its value.

21st October 2024

Q&A: How Norway and UK are collaborating on decarbonisation

21st October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The first two of nine high-speed hybrid ferries, built by Astilleros Armon Shipyards in Spain for Liberty Lines, have officially launched.

18th October 2024

Liberty Lines launches hybrid ferries

18th October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

German firm Schottel has won the contract to supply propulsion systems to the four double-ended electric ferries that will eventually run autonomously.

11th October 2024

Schottel steps in to supply e-ferry systems

11th October 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

French Marine Motors has become an official dealership for Northern Lights generators and Lugger Engines distributed by the UK PME Group.

11th October 2024

UK Northern Lights shines on French Marine

11th October 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The German Ministry of Education’s new research vessel will feature Voith propulsion, marking another prestigious scientific project for the renowned German engineering company.

2nd October 2024

Voith power for German scientific research vessel

2nd October 2024