VEKA to build the first hybrid trimarans
Workers on drilling rigs and offshore wind farms can look forward to a more pleasant commute with considerably lower risk of seasickness thanks to a new ship built by VEKA Group.
Read moreWorkers on drilling rigs and offshore wind farms can look forward to a more pleasant commute with considerably lower risk of seasickness thanks to a new ship built by VEKA Group.
Read moreCeremonial signing of acceptance/delivery certificate for diesel-electric icebreaker Novorossiysk built by Vyborg Shipyard was held on 26 December 2016, in Saint-Petersburg.
Read moreThe second of Scandlines’ new hybrid ferries for the RostockGedser route left the Danish shipyard FAYARD A/S. M/V Copenhagen will go into operation on Wednesday 21 December 2016 from Gedser in Denmark.
Read morePBES Norway and Høglund Marine Automation have joined forces for developing hybrid and fully electric commercial marine vessels. With this partnership agreement, the companies aim to underscore the on-going green shift that is now occurring in the commercial marine industry.
Read moreEco Marine Power (EMP) has announced that a patent covering core elements of its EnergySail® technology has been granted by the Japan Patent Office. The granting of this patent will allow for the licensing of the technology to proceed so that commercial production of the EnergySail® and associated technologies can begin in 2018.
Read moreVision of the Fjords' carbon fibre hybrid electric ship aims to ensure Norway's natural treasures stay pristine for future generations.
Read moreMAN Diesel Engines have formed the innovative hybrid drive system on MS Vision of the Fjords. The 'Vision of the Fjords' is a futuristic sightseeing catamaran made of carbon fibre from the Norwegian shipyard Brødrene Aa AS. Its parallel hybrid drive allows for both the electric and the diesel engine to be operated independently of each other.
Read moreThe Port of Rotterdam Authority has ordered a new inspection vessel, the RPA 8 which is equipped with hybrid propulsion. The main points of attention in the tender were the total costs over the entire life cycle of the ship, the reduction of emissions and the reduction of waves caused by the ship.
Read moreLeroy-Somer and Control Techniques suppliers of marine applications, in association with Mayday Electronics introduce a high-performance propulsion system which is said to be ''at the leading edge of hybrid technology''.
Read moreWärtsilä Ship Design has introduced a new optimised stern trawler design that will reduce fuel consumption and increase overall vessel efficiency. The propulsion system is based upon the Wärtsilä 31 engine, recognised by Guinness World Records.
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