Electrification and Battery Hybrids

Danfoss Editron has been chosen to provide drivetrain systems for three hybrid passenger ferries that will operate on the Elbe River in Hamburg, Germany. 

Trafikverket Sweden has signed a contract with Holland Shipyards Group for the delivery of two plus two autonomous all-electric ferries. 

Subsea7 has ordered an energy storage system from Bakker Sliedrecht for Seven Arctic, believed to be the first heavy construction / flex-lay vessel in the world to be equipped with such a…

SeaTech Solutions International, Yinson GreenTech and Goal Zero consortium members, have held a keel laying ceremony for the construction of the first all-electric cargo vessel to operate in the Port of Singapore.

Offshore service vessel provider Tidewater has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) to deliver a battery package and associated control system for battery charging to be retrofitted on board the platform supply vessel…

Artemis Technologies has unveiled a design for a new 100% electric EF-24 passenger vessel, targeting the global high-speed ferry market.

Canada-based battery manufacturer Shift Clean Energy is partnering with Norway-based electric propulsion system vendor and integrator STADT to deliver solutions to the marine industry.  

Corvus Energy has received an order from Ulstein Power & Control for energy storage systems (ESS) for two Construction Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs) to be built for Norwegian shipowner Olympic.

Lithuanian ship designer Western Baltic Engineering (WBE) has unveiled new designs for what it believes is the first electric pusher vessel for use on Europe’s inland waterways.

Researchers from University of California, Berkeley, have concluded that battery prices of US$100 kW/h make the electrification of trade routes of less than 1,500 kilometres economical.

A battery storage system which promises to make port operations more energy-efficient will come into use later this year at Pasir Panjang Terminal in Singapore.

Under the three-year memorandum of understanding (MoU), Corvus Energy becomes the preferred partner for Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch in the ongoing development of its proprietary battery short-circuit limiter device.