Battery Hybrids & Full-Electric Vessels – Page 17
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NewsShip solar system batteries
In a shipping first, marine batteries will be supplied for both a ship solar power system and back-up onboard a Handymax bulker
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NewsNYK and PowerX form business alliance
NYK has entered into a capital and business alliance agreement with Power X Inc.
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NewsUK Chamber of Shipping wants shore power mandate
The UK Chamber of Shipping has urged the government to establish clear mandatory targets for ports to install shore power and for ships to use them.
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NewsCorvus Energy sets up US battery factory
Energy storage system supplier Corvus Energy is expanding its US operations by opening a new factory in the state of Washington.
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NewsScorpio In League With UK Battery Firm
UK startup Britishvolt will research battery power and storage options for shipping as a result of investment by Monaco-based Scorpio Group.
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NewsFirst zero-emission pusher boat christened
The first zero-emission, fuel-cell powered pusher boat, Elektra, has been christened in Berlin’s Westhafen after almost two years of construction work at the Hermann Barthel GmbH shipyard in Derben.
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NewsEmpire Wind selects plug-in hybrid SOV
Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and bp, has awarded a long-term service operations vessel charter agreement to US-based Edison Chouest Offshore for a plug-in hybrid service operations vessel (SOV).
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NewsFuel cell powered hydrogen carrier planned for 2027
C-Job Naval Architects has designed a new class of liquid hydrogen tanker powered by fuel cells.
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NewsDB Schenker plans zero-emission autonomous container feeder
DB Schenker has revealed plans to run an autonomous, zero-emission coastal container feeder between Ikornnes quay and the Port of Ålesund in Norway for the furniture company Ekornes.
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NewsKorean companies plan vanadium-ion battery by 2023
Korean Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Korean vanadium-ion battery manufacturer Standard Energy aimed at developing a system suitable for ships in 2023.
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NewsFinnlines takes delivery of first hybrid ro-ro
Finnlines has taken delivery of Finneco I, the first of three Eco class ro-ros from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu).
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NewsHybrid Entrant to Norwegian Coastal Run
A new chapter in the evolution of Norway’s Coastal Express (Hurtigruten) service is unfolding through the delivery of the first of a series of purpose-designed, hybrid LNG/battery-powered vessels for a competitor to the long-established operator on the route.
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NewsUlstein launches thorium-powered ship concepts
Ulstein has launched zero emission vessel concepts featuring a Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (MSR).
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NewsBerg Propulsion provides electric system for Seabulk’s new tug
Seabulk’s newly delivered hybrid tug features a fully integrated hybrid electric system from Berg Propulsion.
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NewsME-GI engines chosen for hybrid ro-ro newbuildings
MAN Energy Solutions has won the order for 4 × dual-fuel MAN B&W 6S60ME-GI (gas injection) engines in connection with the construction of two hybrid, 8,000 lane-metre, ro-ro vessels for CLdN, the Luxembourg-based shipping group.
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NewsABB power for Roboship biomass carrier
A ground breaking biomass fuel carrier is to be equipped with ABB’s power distribution technology
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NewsGen2 Energy signs contract for compressed hydrogen carrier design
Gen2 Energy has signed contract with Sirius Design & Integration for the design of two specialised ships for transport of large quantities of compressed hydrogen in containers.
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NewsMarine decarbonisation partnership
The partnership will explore several areas for cooperation with regards onboard swappable energy sources for ships
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NewsStudy identifies potential for US shipping fleet transformation
A new report by UK maritime research company UMAS and commissioned by The Ocean Conservancy estimates that more than 40% of the energy used by the US fleet could be replaced with zero emissions solutions this decade.
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NewsBoskalis to retrofit energy storage systems on offshore vessels
Boskalis will convert numerous vessels within its Offshore Energy division into hybrid vessels through the retrofitting of energy storage systems.