Batteries

VESSELS

VESSELS

A battery energy storage system (BESS) has been tested on a ferry destined for Scotland in a second set of sea trials on the vessel in the Sea of Marmara, Turkey.

28th July 2025

Battery hybrid ferry takes second sea trial

28th July 2025

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

As the maritime industry accelerates its transition to low- and zero-emission solutions, Wärtsilä is playing a commanding role by engineering fully integrated propulsion systems tailored to specific vessels.

23rd July 2025

INTERVIEW: Wärtsilä on marine’s electric future

23rd July 2025

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Dutch marine battery maker EST-Floattech has expanded its Octopus Series with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery modules.

8th July 2025

EST-Floattech expands marine battery portfolio

8th July 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Giant tug operator Svitzer has joined the electric tug fleet club, taking delivery of its first battery-electric tug from Sanmar’s shipyard.

7th July 2025

Svitzer takes delivery of first fully electric tug

7th July 2025

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Golden Arrow Marine has been appointed an official Channel Partner for Alfa Laval, expanding both companies’ presence in the marine sector across the UK and Ireland.

20th June 2025

Golden Arrow Marine hits Alfa Laval target at Seawork

20th June 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Damen and its new partner, Norway’s Folla Maritime Service, have signed a contract with Salmon farmer Nova Sea to deliver a hybrid workboat.

16th June 2025

New partners agree contract for new hybrid workboat

16th June 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Viking Line has revealed a concept for its largest electric passenger-car ferry to date, a vision to decarbonise the Helsinki to Tallinn route in future.

9th June 2025

Viking Line unveils future electric ferry vision

9th June 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

A new Scottish hybrid electric ferry has completed its first sea trials, marking a major milestone in one operator’s vessel build and marine propulsion testing programme.

5th June 2025

Scottish hybrid electric ferry completes sea trials

5th June 2025

VESSELS

VESSELS

Marine battery company AYK Energy says it will carry out the largest battery retrofit on a vessel to date, installing an additional 10MWh on a ro-pax ferry.

2nd May 2025

Largest battery retrofit planned for ro-pax ferry

2nd May 2025

ENVIRONMENT

ENVIRONMENT

With the benefits of hindsight, a good question to pose is why at an electricity-generating offshore wind farm, electricity wasn’t used on site to charge the vessels carrying out operations and maintenance…

29th April 2025

INTERVIEW: Stillstrom on the brink of offshore charging roll-out

29th April 2025