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EST-Floattech supplies batteries for E-Pusher M

EST-Floattech supplies batteries for E-Pusher M

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 7, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Inland navigation, News, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

In a major step towards sustainable inland shipping, Rotterdam-based sand and transport company ROS has ordered a fully electric pusher tug from Kotug. The so-called E-Pusher M is equipped with EST-Floattech’s containerised battery solution. The Octopus Series Lite...
‘Realism must be present in the debate on the energy transition in inland shipping’

‘Realism must be present in the debate on the energy transition in inland shipping’

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 5, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Inland navigation, News, Shipping

The transition to inland shipping that no longer emits climate-threatening CO2 will require a lot of research into new technical solutions, new fuels and a lot of investment in new and/or converted ships and infrastructure. A statement that inland navigation will be...
Dutch Government invests € 52.9 million in maritime R&D

Dutch Government invests € 52.9 million in maritime R&D

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 6, 2021 | Emissions, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Shipping

The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy has awarded € 52.9 million from the national RDM (R&D Mobility) subsidy scheme to three consortia of maritime companies and knowledge institutions. The scheme is intended to counteract declining investments...

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