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Sweden to trial Candela’s electric ‘flying’ ferry for public transport

Sweden to trial Candela’s electric ‘flying’ ferry for public transport

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 28, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

The Candela P-12 Shuttle is set to hit Stockholm’s waters next year. The innovative hydrofoiling electric ferry will reduce emissions and slash commuting time. Stockholm hopes the ferry will make waterborne public transport more attractive than trains, buses, and...
Gothenburg takes delivery of fourth electric ferry with EST-Floattech batteries

Gothenburg takes delivery of fourth electric ferry with EST-Floattech batteries

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 31, 2022 | Emissions, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

Västtrafik, the organisation responsible for public transport in the Västra Götaland region in Sweden, has taken delivery of a fourth electric hybrid ferry powered by an EST-Floattech battery system. Built by Työvene in Finland, the Eloise is a 33-metre, double-ended...
DB Schenker plans electric autonomous coastal container feeder in Norway

DB Schenker plans electric autonomous coastal container feeder in Norway

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 13, 2022 | Autonomous operation, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion

DB Schenker has revealed plans to run a zero-emission coastal container feeder between Ikornnes quay and the Port of Ålesund in Norway. The autonomous and fully electric vessel will use the Naval Dynamics’ NDS AutoBarge 250 concept developed in partnership with...
Holland Shipyards christens fourth electric North Sea Canal ferry

Holland Shipyards christens fourth electric North Sea Canal ferry

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 12, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

The fourth electric ferry that will sail across the North Sea Canal, the NZK Pont 103, was christened on Thursday, 12 May. The christening took place in Hardinxveld-Giessendam at Holland Shipyards Group (HSG), where the ferry was built. Inge Keur, commercial director...
ABB to power world’s first hybrid-electric biomass fuel carriers

ABB to power world’s first hybrid-electric biomass fuel carriers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 20, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

The Japanese consortium e5 Lab has designed Roboship, a biomass fuel carrier, powered by a fully standardised, electric propulsion system to attain zero-emission operations in port. Honda Heavy Industries will build the ship while ABB will supply the modularised...
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