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Emission-free hydrogen and battery-powered pusher tug Elektra delivered

Emission-free hydrogen and battery-powered pusher tug Elektra delivered

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 2, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

In Berlin’s Westhafen, the Mayor of Berlin Franziska Giffey named the emission-free push boat Elektra. With 750 kg of gaseous hydrogen (at a pressure of 500 bar) on board and a battery capacity of approximately 2500 kilowatt hours, the ship has a range of about...
Emission-free push boat Elektra starts testing in Berlin’s Westhafen

Emission-free push boat Elektra starts testing in Berlin’s Westhafen

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 23, 2021 | Emissions, Inland navigation, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping

After almost two years of construction at the Hermann Barthel shipyard in Derben and the three-day transfer to Berlin’s Westhafen, the testing of the innovative and emission-free push boat Elektra has now begun. The hydrogen-fuelled Elektra will serve as a role...
Design Launched for World’s First LNG-powered Shallow-water Push Boat

Design Launched for World’s First LNG-powered Shallow-water Push Boat

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 13, 2019 | News

Rolls-Royce and Canadian vessel designers Robert Allan have developed the world’s first shallow-water push boat sailing on LNG. The push boat is designed for use on inland waterways and its two MTU 8V4000M55RN natural gas engines from Rolls-Royce significantly...

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