Battery Hybrids & Full-Electric Vessels – Page 18
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NewsBallard granted type approval for FCwave fuel cell
Ballard Power Systems has received type approval by DNV for its PEM marine fuel cell module FCwave.
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NewsABB package for new ferries
End-to-end solution comprising batteries, Azipod electric propulsion and shore power connection will optimise the new ferries for environmentally friendly operations
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NewsABS publishes practical guidance on hybrid electric power
ABS has published its Practical Considerations for Hybrid Electric Power Systems Onboard Vessels exploring the different forms of hybrid electric power systems and offering practical insight into their application on board.
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NewsInherently gas safe marine fuel cell system awarded AiP
The Corvus Energy Hydrogen Fuel Cell System developed through the H2NOR project has received Approval in Principle (AiP) by DNV for its safety solution enabling simplified placement of the system inside a ship’s hull.
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NewsYanmar Acquires Battery Technology Company ELEO
Yanmar Holdings has acquired a majority share in ELEO Technologies, a battery technology company based in the Netherlands.
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NewsVallianz and Royal IHC to develop battery hybrid SOV
Singapore-based Vallianz Holdings has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Royal IHC on the design and construction of a next generation Service Operation Vessel (SOV) to support the operations and maintenance of offshore windfarms.
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News6,000 inland vessels targeted for swappable battery power
Foreship estimates that 6,000 inland vessels in Europe could benefit from a battery-electric power solution.
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NewsSafety of Maritime Fuel Cells Focus of New BV Rule Note
A new rule note (NR547) addressing the safety requirements of fuel cell power systems on board ships has been released by Bureau Veritas (BV). The rule note covers safety requirements for ships using any type of fuel cell technology, providing rules for the arrangement and installation of fuel cell power ...
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NewsAlewijnse and Ingeteam target electric propulsion
Alewijnse and Ingeteam have joined forces to facilitate the development and integration of hybrid and electric propulsion systems.
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NewsCaterpillar Marine extends hybrid and electric capabilities
Caterpillar Marine is expanding its expanded delivery of advanced propulsion and power solutions to the industry by leveraging hybrid and electric expertise from across its enterprise and selectively incorporating technology from machine and off-highway products.
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NewsJIP aims for standardised battery containers
A joint industry project (JIP) was established this month with the aim of achieving a high level of standardization for maritime, containerized battery systems.
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NewsElectrolyser breaks efficiency records
Australia-based Hysata’s hydrogen capillary-fed electrolysis cell can produce green hydrogen from water at 98% cell energy efficiency, well above the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) 2050 target and significantly better than existing electrolyser technologies.
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NewsSleipnir connects to shore power at Rotterdam
Heerema’s largest crane vessels, Sleipnir and Thialf, have officially switched from using their engines to using shore power at the Port of Rotterdam.
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NewsZinus secures Asian shore power breakthrough
Zinus’ autonomous charging solution will enable fully electric and sustainable sea transportation for workers going to and from Shell Energy and Chemicals Park in Singapore.
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NewsClassNK to collaborate on Power ARK Project
ClassNK has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PowerX to collaborate on the development of the power transfer vessel (Power ARK).
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NewsPartners develop Singapore’s first hybrid electric bunker tankers
A new partnership between climate action solution provider Shift Clean Energy, SeaTech and Vitol, a leader in the energy sector, will provide Vitol’s bunker operations company, V-Bunkers, with Singapore’s first hybrid bunker tankers. They will be designed by SeaTech Solutions, using Shift’s energy storage systems (ESS).
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NewsHybrid propulsion for aquaculture vessel
Sustainability is at the heart of a new offshore aquaculture farm off the Californian coast
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NewsSteel cut for second Skywalker class vessel
The first steel has been cut for Integrated Wind Solutions (IWS) second construction service operation vessel (CSOV) at the China Merchants Heavy Industry facility in Jiangsu.
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NewsBattery developer expands
A marine electrification company is expanding into Norway on the back of continued growth
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NewsUK launches consultation on shore power
The UK government launched a consultation in February 2022 to form a fully considered cost/benefit analysis around the proposed introduction of shore power charging in the UK.