Electric Boats

Super yacht concept taps solar and battery for “sustainable seafaring”

Super yacht concept taps solar and battery for “sustainable seafaring”

Netherlands-based designer unveils 110-metre, solar-powered luxury yacht concept that aims to evolve from several hours “to unlimited, emission-free motoring.”
Tesla and SpaceX engineering chief has electrified his yacht

Tesla and SpaceX engineering chief has electrified his yacht

“I work for Tesla; I know the benefits of electric power.” Chief engineer explains how he electrified his yacht.
Japan to build world’s first all-electric tanker equipped with li-ion batteries

Japan to build world’s first all-electric tanker equipped with li-ion batteries

Japanese shipping company Asahi Tanker announces plans to build two “world first” zero-emission electric propulsion tankers powered solely by lithium-ion batteries.
Danish sustainable boat maker expands range and propulsion options

Danish sustainable boat maker expands range and propulsion options

Danish boat maker Rand Boats expands electric boat line-up to five models, and increases propulsion options to 4-240kW.
ABB moves step closer to megawatt-scale fuel cells for ships

ABB moves step closer to megawatt-scale fuel cells for ships

Swiss-Swedish electronics maker ABB signs MOU with Hydrogène de France to make megawatt-scale hydrogen fuel cell systems for ocean-going vessels.
Norwegian Evoy says it has made most powerful electric outboard motor

Norwegian Evoy says it has made most powerful electric outboard motor

Norwegian company Evoy has launched a powerful all-electric outboard boat propulsion system aimed at fishing and fjord exploration lines.
Floating renewable battery launched to recharge boats in Amsterdam Port

Floating renewable battery launched to recharge boats in Amsterdam Port

Port of Amsterdam launches floating battery service to provide mobile, renewable energy recharging for boats in the port of Amsterdam – and slash the use of diesel.
New Zealand builds first zero-emissions commuter ferry in Southern Hemisphere

New Zealand builds first zero-emissions commuter ferry in Southern Hemisphere

New Zealand team races to make Wellington first city in Southern Hemisphere to boast a zero-emissions electric ferry.