Tag: electric vessels

A series of four fully-electric, zero-emissions towboats announced this week are set to become the first built in North America.

The Yara Birkeland, the world’s first autonomous and fully electric container ship, will soon commence commercial operations, after a two-year test period, before entering full autonomous operation.

With an increasing requirement globally to minimise carbon emissions, car carrier charter rates, particularly regarding transporting EVs are soaring, argues Ansuman Ghosh, Marine Engineer, UK Club.

The world's first electric and self-propelled container ship “Yara Birkeland” has departed for its maiden voyage in the Oslo fjord.

Coastal tourism has the potential to generate a new wave of sustainability as ferries across the world turn to electric power, argues Mrs Elise Georgeff, Associate Researcher at ICCT.

California-based marine technology startup Boundary Layer Technologies has unveiled a new fully electric hydrofoiling ferry concept design.

New York Power Authority announced the launch of "Green Boats" a program which goals to advance the electrification of tour and charter boats.

Navtek Naval Technologies has proven the design and operational performance of their first ZEETUG, the zero-emission electric tugboat.

Shell ordered electric ferries to replace the diesel boats it uses to transport employees and visitors between mainland Singapore.

Operational trials have begun for the zero-emission, electric passenger ferry 'Sea Change', the first hydrogen fuel cell vessel in the US that will operate in the California Bay Area, representing a monumental step in the US maritime industry’s transition to a sustainable future.