New Catalina Express CARB-compliant ferry set to start construction
A new CARB-compliant ferry is on its way. Marine Group Boat Works in San Diego is set to start construction next month on a new low-emission ferry for Los Angele based Catalina
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Hydrogen engine partnership between Belgium and Japan launches
A new partnerships aims to accelerate the deployment of BeHydro’s dual fuel and 100% hydrogen engines in Japan’s ports and coastal areas. The engines will now be adapted to meet Japanese standards
Viking Line unveils its concept for Helios, the world’s largest electric passenger-car ferry
Preparing to launch entirely emission-free service between Helsinki and Tallinn, Finland’s Viking Line has unveiled its concept for what would be the world’s largest electric passenger-car ferry. It says that its concept
Steerprop reports strong early order book for its purpose-built tunnel thrusters
The first tunnel thrusters from Finnish propulsion specialist Steerprop will enter service in the coming months. The company says that a strong early orderbook for more than 50 TT thrusters to date
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ZF launches new ENC marine transmission for all-electric vessels
With a growing number of fully-electric vessels either on the water, building, or at the planning stage , Friedrichshafen, Germany-headquartered transmission specialist ZF has responded with its new ENC marine transmission series.
Vigor completes Wenatchee hybrid-electric conversion
Vigor Marine Seattle, has completed the M/V Wenatchee hybrid-electric conversion project, marking a major milestone in Washington State Ferries’ (WSF) effort to modernize its aging fleet and reduce carbon emissions. The 202-vehicle
Op-Ed: Simulation tools in shipbuilding
By Joakim Heinolainen, Technical Consultant, and Janne Huotari, Senior R&D Engineer, at NAPA Design Solutions Simulation tools have long been fundamental to ship design and operation, supporting everything from voyage optimization to
Gibdock completes renewal work on Technip’s Deep Blue
DeeGibraltar ship repair yard Gibdock has completed a significant assignment in the offshore market, after Technip entrusted the yard with the repair and renewal of Deep Blue – the flagship of its
St. Johns Ship Building wins its first U.S. Navy shipbuilding contract
St. Johns Ship Building in Palatka, Fla., a subsidiary of Americraft Marine, has been awarded its first U.S. Navy shipbuilding contract. It covers construction of a dive support vessel (DSV) that will
Zero-emission SF Bay Ferry trio will have Wärtsilä electric propulsion
Wärtsilä has been selected to supply the electric propulsion system for the three fully battery-electric, high-speed ferries that All American Marine (AAM) is to build for San Francisco Bay Ferry. The zero-emission