Power & Propulsion – Page 9
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NewsBibby hires builder of first electric CSOV
Spanish shipyard Gondan has been contracted to build an electric Commissioning Service Operations Vessel to operate in UK and European waters.
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NewsDamen’s second fully electric tug sets sail
A second fully electric RSD-E tug 2513 has been launched by Damen from its Vietnamese shipyard.
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NewsCTV builder calls time on future fuel ‘greenwashing’
‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ vessels are not the future, says Farra Marine CEO Martin Rice, adding he will embrace future technology ‘when it works’.
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NewsOPINION: How workboats can achieve ‘near zero’ emissions now
While maritime industry headlines have been dominated by cargo owners’ latest orders of alternative-fuelled vessels or the steady adoption of energy efficiency technologies by some bold first movers, the workboat sector has been quietly, yet dramatically, innovating.
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NewsBattery system selected for Kotug’s E-Pusher
The Netherlands-based EST-Floattech has been selected to supply the containerised energy solution for Kotug International’s E-Pusher, claimed to be the world’s first fully electric pusher tug.
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NewsWorld’s first LNG Voith tractor tug launched
Uzmar is launching a Robert Allan-designed Voith-propelled tractor tug, the world’s first with LNG dual-fuel propulsion, the designer says.
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NewsWärtsilä launches propulsion system for tugs & ferries
Wärtsilä has launched a high-performance thruster and propulsion package for tugs, offshore vessels and ferries.
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NewsEST-Floattech power for Electric-Landing Utility Vessel first
Coastal Workboats has opted for EST-Floattech battery systems
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NewsPadmos signs up to build Kotug E-Pusher tugs
Dutch vessel builder Padmos has won a contract to build the entire range of E-Pusher tugs for Kotug International.
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NewsMHO-Co unveils pair of electric CTVs
Danfoss and Volvo Penta engines have been unveiled in two new CTVs that do not use diesel engines for propulsion.
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NewsConversion stimulates methanol market
A conversion project on board a geophysical vessel will help stimulate the green methanol market, developers say.
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NewsHydrofoil boat builder secures €25 million
A major hand-out has been secured by Candela that will go towards expanding production of its P12 ferry.
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NewsP&O launches its second Dover-Calais hybrid ferry
Like its sister vessel, P&O Liberté is powered by a cleaner, greener hybrid system
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NewsSchottel power for newbuild ASD tugs
Six newbuild ASD tugs will benefit from Schottel propulsion.
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NewsSanmar launches first electric tug for own fleet
The seventh electric tug built by Sanmar within a year has been launched for its own fleet and operations around Turkish ports.
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NewsChartwell targets a greener fast passenger ferry market
Chartwell Marine is looking to expand its offering in the fast passenger ferry sector
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NewsYanmar power for hybrid multi-purpose workboat
The Mimmi has a hybrid setup perfectly suited to a variety of tasks, including pipelaying.
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NewsSteel cut on first methanol tugs for Kotug
Turkish tug builder Sanmar has cut steel on its first dual-fuel methanol vessels for Netherlands-baed operator Kotug.
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NewsFour autonomous ferries lined up for Norway
Autonomous features will be progressively added to passenger ferries in Norway following delivery of four electric ones in 2026.
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News 100% electric tugs delivered to SAAM Towage
Tug operators and owners are lining up to add electric vessels to their fleets with SAAM Towage one of the first in the queue.
