All RAD Propulsion articles
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NewsPanel explores matching propulsion systems to vessel roles
The practicality of matching the right propulsion system to the right vessel was discussed at one of the many Seawork conferences this year, with electrification a prominent theme despite its fairly lacklustre uptake in recent years, according to several operators who spoke to Maritime Journal at this year’s event.
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NewsSPECIAL REPORT: Autonomy at Sea
Autonomous technology is advancing steadily across the maritime sector, but its uptake in commercial marine remains cautious compared with defence and research, where uncrewed vessels are already established. Our Special Report talks to some of the innovators in this space.
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NewsSilent disruptor: Driving the uncrewed revolution
Hampshire, UK-based RAD Propulsion is becoming one of the most quietly influential players in the booming uncrewed and electric-propulsion sector. CEO Dan Hook talks to Maritime Journal about how RAD is capitalising on the growing demand for uncrewed, long-endurance vessels.
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NewsRAD Propulsion expands with US office
UK-based electric propulsion system maker RAD Propulsion has opened an office in the US, it said today.
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News - VideosVIDEO: Autonomous, electric cargo delivery
Two Southampton-based companies have trialled an electric vessel for a marine civil engineering project in the city’s port in one of the UK’s busiest ports.
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NewsSilent safaris set sail with electric outboard
Seawork exhibitor RAD Propulsion has installed its RAD 40 electric outboard on luxury tourist boats in Africa.
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NewsElectric drives could transform small craft inshore work
Electric propulsion, particularly for small commercial craft working in harbour settings, is still a big growth area. Jake Frith took a RIB with a 40kW motor for a spin at Ocean Business, and amid the quietness of the electric propulsion, had a good chat with RAD Propulsion’s Dan Hook.
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NewsFEATURE: 40kW outboard offers mid-size electrification
RAD Propulsion believes it has plugged a gap in the market between small <10kW boat engines and those at the other end of the scale.
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NewsRAD Propulsion closes €5 million scale-up funding
A £4.27 million funding round has been signed off for RAD Propulsion, which will use it to scale up its new RAD 40 electric propulsion drive.
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NewsRAD Propulsion announces £1m funding
Marine electric product company RAD Propulsion has announced a £1 million (€1.1 million) boost from robotic and remote technology firm Ocean Infinity.