In a bid to tackle carbon emissions in the maritime industry, Swedish company SeaFjord Energy has chosen Swiss-Swedish equipment provider ABB’s electric power and propulsion system for its ‘pioneering’ e-bunker vessel concept, which aims to offer ‘a new way of supplying energy’ to ships at sea and i
Global non-profit association CIMAC and the Maritime Battery Forum (MBF) have published the first of three white papers on the environmental impact of batteries in deep-sea shipping.
Faced with challenges such as short supplies of carbon-neutral fuels, the shipping industry needs to explore every option for reducing fuel consumption in order to reach the 2030 decarbonization goal of 20% emissions reductions set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Norwegian classifi
AtoB@C Shipping, a Swedish subsidiary of Finland-based shipping company ESL Shipping, christened its second plug-in hybrid vessel Stellamar in Ystad on August 30, 2024.
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers, a partnership between river bus service Thames Clipper and transport company Uber, has welcomed the latest addition to its fleet: the Mars Clipper, a hybrid passenger ferry. Constructed at Wight Shipyard on the Isle of Wight, the ferry has joined its predecessors, namel
Belgium-based provider of pilot and port services Brabo has ordered a 100% electric foiling pilot boat from the UK’s clean maritime technology company Artemis Technologies.
Candela, a Swedish maker of sustainable, electric hydrofoil vessels, has revealed that it will supply a fleet of P-12 electric hydrofoil ships for NEOM, a mega city project in Saudi Arabia.
Danish ferry operator Scandlines has revealed that the construction of its zero direct emissions ferry entered the final phase.
Since its launch, Sparky, the fully electric tug at Ports of Auckland, has prevented 465 tonnes of CO2 from being emitted into the atmosphere each year, according to the port.
Swedish maritime battery system supplier Echandia has been selected to supply maritime battery systems for San Fransisco Bay Ferry’s Rapid Electric Emission Free (REEF) ferry program.
Dutch short-sea shipping company Vertom Group has launched its sixth diesel-electric dry bulk vessel.
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply a hybrid-electric propulsion system for an 11,000 dwt limestone carrier being built for Canadian shipping company Canada Steam Ship Lines Group (CSL Group).
Swiss equipment provider ABB has been awarded a contract by Washington State Ferries (WSF) to serve as the propulsion single source vendor (PSSV) for new hybrid electric ferries.
Sikania II Hybrid, a hybrid roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) vessel set to greenify passenger travel between Villa San Giovanni (Reggio Calabria) and Messina, Italy, has been launched in Greece.
