Power & Propulsion – Page 6
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NewsInland waterways decarbonisation: a voyage of discovery
One of the runners-up to the new Future Seawork award has agreed to write a regular column for Maritime Journal on his work as a PhD student looking at the challenges of decarbonising inland waterways. Here is Part One.
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NewsAlternative fuels: A conference report
A stand-out moment of the Seawork 2025 conference agenda this year was the second day session on Future fuels – Real world applications
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NewsBOS Power reveals major contract news
Norwegian company BOS Power was prepared for a busy Seawork this week, having just secured a major contract to Supply IMO Tier III Propulsion Systems for fast search and rescue vessels in Denmark.
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NewsWATCH: Allseas unveils offshore nuclear plan
Allseas has launched a five-year plan to deploy safe, zero-emission nuclear power for offshore and onshore use
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NewsNavigating the future of propeller systems
The “Get Set for Workboat 2050” session at Seawork 2025 offered a deep dive into propulsion solutions
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NewsElectric forces – Tidal Transit links up with Volvo Penta
The companies have teamed up to outfit what will be the first fully electric Crew Transfer Vessel
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NewsViking Line unveils future electric ferry vision
Helios is a future vision of vessel electrification and emission-free maritime transport across the Gulf of Finland
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NewsZF launches non-clutchable marine transmission series
Global technology firm ZF has developed an ENC (electric non-clutchable) transmission series designed explicitly for pure electric vessels such as tugs and ferries.
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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.
