Electrification and Battery Hybrids – Page 10
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NewsNorled takes delivery of second battery-powered ropax ferry
Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine has delivered the second of three identical battery-operated ropax ferries to Norwegian ferry operator Norled.
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NewsIACS launches Safe Decarbonisation Panel
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) Council met in London this week and agreed to set up a Safe Decarbonisation Panel in recognition of the challenge of meeting ambitious targets safely and with the necessary technical underpinning to facilitate early investment.
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NewsNew marinised Li-ion battery
Modular Li-ion battery system enables flexible solutions to suit hybrid and fully-electric vessels
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NewsWinGD introduces battery-hybrid power integration
WinGD has introduced a new battery-hybrid power integration service, X-EL Energy Solutions, that will be deployed on four LNG-fuelled pure car and truck carriers.
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NewsIndustry MoU to explore new electric wind farm vessel charging concept
Verlume, an intelligent energy management and storage technologies specialist, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with electric vessel recharging pioneer Oasis Marine Power to explore the creation of new intelligent in-field energy storage and charging infrastructure for offshore wind crew transfer vessels.
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NewsStena to build the world’s largest hybrid vessels
Two new RoPax vessels being built for Stena RoRo will have a battery capacity of 11.5 MWh, making them the marine industry’s largest hybrid vessels to date.
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NewsE-ferry sails 50 nautical miles on single battery charge
The electric ferry Ellen sailed 50 nautical miles (92 kilometres) on a single battery charge during the International Energy Agency’s 7th Annual Conference on Energy Efficiency. The distance marks a new world record.
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NewsHagland’s new self-discharging coaster to be hybrid
Dutch maritime energy storage solutions provider EST-Floattech has been contracted by system integrator Hoogendijk Electric to design and deliver the complete battery system for the third Hybrid Coaster for Hagland.
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NewsPorts of Auckland welcomes tug Sparky
The first full-sized, ship-handling electric tug, Sparky, has arrived in New Zealand’s Waitematā Harbour.
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NewsGreek electric ferry deal
DNV and Saronic Ferries sign MOU at Posidonia 2022 to develop an electric ferry concept in Greece
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NewsWärtsilä hybrid propulsion selected for 11 new PCTCs
Wärtsilä will supply its hybrid propulsion system for 11 new Pure Car & Truck Carriers (PCTCs) being built at the Jingling and Weihai shipyards in China for Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping.
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NewsWinGD’s holistic approach includes hybrid integration
WinGD has published a new white paper highlighting its holistic approach to help ship owners and operators to decarbonise their vessels, including its role as designer and integrator of hybrid systems.
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NewsElectric tugboat Taiga launched
Tokyo Kisen and e5 Lab have launched the electric tugboat Taiga, currently under construction at Kanagawa Dockyard.
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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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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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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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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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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.
