Power & Propulsion – Page 5
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NewsDamen battery hybrid ferry for Canada
BC Ferries has launched its newest battery hybrid ferry, marking a key step forward in its vessel electrification strategy
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NewsEuropean first for Cat genset at Seawork
Finning UK & Ireland will debut the compact Cat C2.2B generator set at Seawork this year
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NewsCox Marine replaces CEO weeks after strategy shift
Outboard manufacturer Cox Marine has replaced its CEO just two weeks after it announced a shift in business strategy to focus on output rather than R&D.
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NewsABB launches high-power engine for smaller vessels
ABB has unveiled a compact, high-power electric propulsion solution designed for small to mid-sized vessels and open-deck applications.
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NewsPlans drawn up to electrify London’s iconic River Thames
UK Power Networks is leading a project to work out how the River Thames can provide electric power to vessels using the iconic waterway and also feed surplus power back into the grid.
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NewsKongsberg unveils TTH tunnel thruster series
Kongsberg Maritime has launched a tunnel thruster series for many kinds of vessels, from workboats to offshore wind installation vessels.
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NewsGreener river cruising on the Seine
France’s first 40-metre fully electric river cruiser marks a major leap in sustainable vessel propulsion
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NewsVolvo Penta launches electric IPS range
Volvo Penta has launched a fully electric marine propulsion range that it calls ’a new chapter in electric marine propulsion’.
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NewsFerry life extended with propulsion retrofit
The Finnish passenger ferry M/S Suomenlinna II has been retrofitted with new drive technology that will extend its life for years to come.
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NewsBrunvoll contracted for extensive propulsion system
Norwegian maritime system supplier Brunvoll, a Seawork exhibitor, has been signed up by shipbuilder VARD for an extensive propulsion and manoeuvring system for an offshore construction vessel.
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NewsRolls-Royce launches engine for fast vessels
Rolls-Royce will launch a 12-cylinder engine for patrol and police boats, sports fishing boats and fast yachts next year.
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NewsFoiling ferries to make Isle of Wight return
Struggling Isle of Wight ferry operator Red Funnel has held an event to showcase plans to add eFoiling ferries to its foot passenger fleet.
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NewsABB expands its marine electrification capabilities
The acquisition of BrightLoop will allow ABB to scale up its power conversion solutions
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NewsA high endurance USV for long deployment
Zero USV has a new high endurance unmanned surface vessel (USV) with a 7500 nautical mile range
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NewsA new era in medium-speed marine propulsion
HamiltonJet’s latest innovation – the LTX waterjet – has moved from initial design to commercial reality
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NewsAdvanced protection for heavy-duty marine diesel engines
Castrol’s new Rivermax 15W-40 CK-4/E9 is a next-generation marine lubricant designed for tug and ferry engines
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NewsElectric future: a growing battery fleet
The maritime industry is undergoing a transformative shift as battery technology gains momentum across various vessel types.
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NewsUK holds fire on carbon taxes for small vessels
While the pledge to hold off on implementing green penalties might be a relief to some, as far as the workboat sector goes it just adds to the uncertainty of the sector and makes it impossible to plan.
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NewsCox Marine shifts to high-volume production
The company is transitioning to a B2B sales model and redefining its business development focus
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NewsDitching diesel: the route to offshore wind decarbonisation
With the offshore wind industry poised for rapid growth, Leo Hambro, commercial director at Tidal Transit, shares his thoughts on how the industry can expand more sustainably, and explores routes to industrial decarbonising through vessel electrification.
