Latest Maritime News
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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.
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Clippership & KM Yachtbuilders to Construct Zero Emission 24-Metre Vessel
Clippership has completed the design of its first zero emission 24-metre class vessel, with construction to be handled in the Netherlands.
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UK's First Electric Ferry Completes Inaugural Passenger Journey
The UK's first fully electric zero-emissions ferry has officially completed its first passenger trip across the River Thames.
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ABB to Power Hybrid-Electric Vessels for Washington State Ferries
Washington State Ferries has selected ABB to provide hybrid-electric propulsion systems for its first two 160-auto ferries.
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Damen Shipyards Completes Electric-Ready Ferry for BC Ferries
From its site in Galati, Romania, Damen Shipyards Group has launched Island Class vessel number 9 for Canada's BC Ferries.
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Candela P-12 Selected for 2026 Service in Stockholm’s Archipelago
The Candela P-12 electric hydrofoil has been selected to operate passenger services in Stockholm’s archipelago next year.
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Candela to Supply 10 P-12 Electric Vessels for Operations in Maldives
Candela has announced the sale of 10 of its Candela P-12 'flying' electric vessels to Maldivian operator Ego Shuttle.
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UK: New Project Aims to Transition Torpoint Ferry to Zero-Emission Alternative
A new project aims to convert the UK's busiest inland waterway ferry service to a zero-emission alternative.
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Candela to Supply 10 P-12 Electric Hydrofoil Ferries for Thailand Operations
Candela has entered an agreement with Seudamgo for 10 Candela P-12 electric hydrofoil ferries to provide transport for Koh Kood.
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VS–9 Electric Vessel to Operate at Northern Ireland Eco Resort
Vessev's VS–9 electric hydrofoiling vessel will offer guest transportation at Finn Lough, a luxury eco resort in Northern Ireland, in 2026.