Power & Propulsion

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Three firms have formed an alliance to look at fuel options – in particular methanol – for offshore vessels.

14th February 2024

MoU signed to explore methanol for SOVs

14th February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Shetland Isles-based Flugga Boats has received its MCA coding category 5, a year after starting the process for its all-electric new RIB.

12th February 2024

Electric RIB launches after MCA Cat 5 coding

12th February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A battery system has been installed on a Baltic Sea ferry that brings to seven the number of hybrid or fully electric vessels to be operated by the German operator Schlepp- und…

7th February 2024

EST-Floattech supplies batteries for ferries

7th February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Baltic Workboats has signed a contract to supply an biomethane-fuelled workboat for the Estonian State Fleet.

6th February 2024

Biomethane-fuelled workboat ordered for Estonia

6th February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

When the first of Northern Offshore Services’ new 34m CTVs hits the water later this year, it will also be demonstrating Volvo Penta’s latest technology.

5th February 2024

Volvo Penta enters larger workboat market

5th February 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

The foils under the new ‘flying’ boats are very different from those that focus on greater efficiency and better handling. Being able to lift the hull entirely out of the water offers…

30th January 2024

Focus on today’s foiling, ‘flying’ vessels

30th January 2024

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Seawork exhibitor Brunvoll has signed a number of contracts with Vard for its ducted azimuth propulsion thrusters, retractable azimuth thrusters, and tunnel thrusters.

26th January 2024

Brunvoll reaps benefits of offshore wind sector

26th January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A UK government-funded project has been given the green light to retrofit a diesel Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) so that it runs on electric power alone.

24th January 2024

Diesel CTV to get complete electric retrofit

24th January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Seawork exhibitor ePropulsion has launched what it is calling a ‘revolutionary, ground-breaking’ electric outboard.

22nd January 2024

ePropulsion launches ‘game-changing’ electric outboard

22nd January 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Yamaha Motor has bought marine electric drive manufacturer Torqeedo, subject to the usual clearances and permits.

22nd January 2024

Yamaha snaps up Torqeedo

22nd January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Seawork exhibitor and engine builder Barrus has formed a new company with Hybrid Marine to focus on hybrid engines for marine.

22nd January 2024

Barrus sets up hybrid engine joint venture

22nd January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

Yanmar Power Technology has secured Japan’s First Approval in Principle (AiP) for a maritime hydrogen fuel cell system.

22nd January 2024

Yanmar’s H2 fuel cell system approved in Japan

22nd January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

Maritime, offshore and port energy solutions provider Corvus Energy has secured investment from a Toyota growth fund to expand its product portfolio and global reach.

19th January 2024

Maritime battery maker wins cash boost

19th January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

MAN Energy Solutions has won a deal with Dutch dredger specialist Royal Boskalis to supply three engines plus exhaust gas cleaning systems for a new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD).

10th January 2024

MAN engines for Boskalis dredger

10th January 2024

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

The first hydrogen-powered dual-fuel crew transfer vessel Is to be delivered to the German offshore wind market this spring.

9th January 2024

First German H2 CTV earmarked for spring

9th January 2024

VESSELS

VESSELS

A study has Identified three potential “turn-up-and-go” pedestrian and cycling-friendly electric ferry routes for the River Thames in East London.

18th December 2023

Study examines electric ferry options for London

18th December 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The news that Port of Antwerp-Bruges has introduced the world’s first hydrogen-powered tug after an earlier order for new vessels is the latest signal to tug operators that ports are heading for…

15th December 2023

Antwerp-Bruges grows its green tug agenda

15th December 2023

AUTONOMOUS VESSELS & TECHNOLOGY

AUTONOMOUS VESSELS & TECHNOLOGY

Marine propulsion technology firm HamiltonJet has launched what it is calling a triumph in water jet innovation.

14th December 2023

HamiltonJet launches HJ215 waterjet

14th December 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

The final delivery of Sanmar Shipyards’ three ElectRA class electric propulsion tugs and the first of two LNG-fuelled RAstar tugs leaves just one piece of the jigsaw to complete for Canada’s HaiSea…

12th December 2023

Sanmar’s double delivery for Canadian owner

12th December 2023

VESSELS

VESSELS

Steerprop has won a deal with Meyer Turku shipyard to supply tunnel thrusters and retractable combi thrusters for two newbuild multi-purpose patrol vessels for the Finnish Border Guard.

8th December 2023

Steerprop thrusters for Finnish border force

8th December 2023