Latest Maritime News
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Highland Council Progresses Procurement Process for New Corran Ferry
The Highland Council has reached a major milestone in the procurement of a brand-new electric vessel to replace its existing Corran Ferry.
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marinEV Secures Second Commercial Charter for Hydromover Electric Ferry
marinEV has acquired a one-year bareboat charter with HHH Marine & Logistics (“HHH Marine”) for the Hydromover 1.0 vessel.
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Government Urged to Restore Renewable Fuel Support for Thames River Transport
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers is urging the Government to restore the Renewable Transport Fuel Certificate for vessels on tidal rivers.
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Rødne Trafikk Takes Delivery of Hybrid Catamaran
Rødne Trafikk has officially taken ownership of a brand-new hybrid catamaran from Oma Baatbyggeri AS in Stord.
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Shipping Solutions Names New Methanol Dual-Fuel Vessel in Denmark
Shipping Solutions has officially named its brand-new methanol dual-fuel vessel, DP World London, during a ceremony in Aarhus, Denmark.
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REGENT Completes First Crewed Flight of Viceroy Seaglider
REGENT Craft has completed a crewed flight of its Viceroy Seaglider, advancing the development of electric maritime transport technology.
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Florida: First Ferry Arrives Ahead of New St Petersburg–Tampa Service
The first of two vessels for a new ferry service between downtown St Petersburg and Tampa has arrived in Pinellas County, Florida.
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Aqua superPower & Hyke Sign MoU to Unlock Waterway Potential
Aqua superPower and Hyke have signed an MoU that will aim to help create a blueprint for electrified urban ferry networks.
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Autonomous Maritime Technology to Support Greenland Climate Research Mission
Autonomous and remotely operated marine vehicles will be deployed from RRS Sir David Attenborough during an expedition to Greenland.
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Canada–UK Partnership Targets Autonomous Systems in Maritime Sector
Davie Shipbuilding and Kraken Technology Group have announced a collaboration to develop and produce autonomous maritime systems in Canada.
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Norway: Cityboat Orders Hyke Electric Ferry for Haugesund Services
Cityboat has ordered an electric passenger ferry from Hyke for zero-emission operations around Haugesund, Norway.
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US: PSTA Approves Plans to Acquire & Renovate Vessels for Tampa Bay Ferry
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) Board of Directors has unanimously approved a plan to purchase and renovate two vessels.
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Norway: Hyke F-15 Shuttle Completes 14 Month Trial in Fredrikstad
Hyke has completed a 14 month trial of its electric F-15 Shuttle, marking a new milestone for Norway's public transport system.
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Concept for World's First Fully Electric Cruise Ship Presented at Seatrade
At Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami, MEYER WERFT has introduced a concept for the world’s first 100% battery‑electric large cruise ship.
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Norway: Boreal AS to Deploy 20 Candela P-12 Electric Hydrofoiling Ferries
Norwegian operator Boreal AS is set to deploy the world's largest fleet of 'flying' electric ferries along its coastline.
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Lloyd's Register & Echo Marine Group Partner for Electric Passenger Ferries in Australia
Lloyd's Register and the Echo Marine Group have partnered to deliver Western Australia’s first fleet of fully electric passenger ferries.
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Damen Introduces Waterbus 2907 Electric Ferry
The Damen Shipyards Group introduced the first fully electric Waterbus 2907 ferry during an event in Amsterdam.
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UK Government Invests £271 Million in Clean Maritime Technology
The UK government has announced 271 million GBP in new funding to support cleaner shipping and strengthen coastal communities across the UK.
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Development Begins on New Hydrogen Ferry Project
Incat Crowther & SWITCH have begun the development and naval architecture for a new hydrogen fuel-cell electric fast ferry design.
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Candela P-12 Completes World's Longest Electric Passenger Voyage
The Candela P-12 electric hydrofoiling ferry has completed a new, record-breaking voyage from Sweden's west coast to Norway's capital of Osl…
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Belgium: Electric Passenger Ferry to Operate on River Scheldt
Belgian fleet operator VLOOT DAB has contracted Baltic Workboats to build an electric passenger ferry for operations on the River Scheldt.
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Tasmania: World’s Largest Battery-Electric Ship Begins Harbour Trials
Incat Tasmania has begun harbour trials for Hull 096, the largest battery-electric ship constructed to date, on the River Derwent.
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ABB to Supply Power, Propulsion and Control Technology for Hybrid Ferries
ABB will supply a package of power, propulsion and control technology for four new hybrid-electric passenger and car ferries.
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Scandlines Introduces The Baltic Whale
Scandlines has named its new battery-powered freight ferry, officially christening the vessel The Baltic Whale.