BMT launches new hybrid ferry design
JULY 3, 2018 — BMT has launched a new hybrid ferry design that could pave the way for a cleaner, more cost-efficient energy option for ferry operators. At 31 m, the 149-passenger
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Volvo Penta unveils hybrid IPS propulsion system
JUNE 28, 2018 — Volvo Penta has unveiled a hybrid concept for its Inboard Performance System (IPS) propulsion system. Designed to enable zero emission running for marine vessels, its electric-only mode allows
MAN D&T rebrands as MAN Energy Solutions
JUNE 26, 2018 — MAN Diesel & Turbo has become MAN Energy Solutions. It says the name change “represents a new vision, as reflected by a new, corporate design” and that the
SEACOR Maya now first hybrid OSV in Gulf of Mexico
JULY 19, 2018 — SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SMHI) has now completed the installation of the first hybrid power solution on an offshore support vessel in the Gulf of Mexico, with
Volvo Penta “going full charge” into hybrid and all-electric
JUNE 11, 2018 — Volvo Penta says it is “going full charge into hybrid and all-electric drivelines,” offering electrified solutions in both its marine and industrial segments by 2021.Underpinned by the success
Knud E. Hansen gets shipyard contract for Grimaldi RO/RO design
MAY 22, 2018 — Danish naval architectural firm Knud E. Hansen has been awarded a contract by China’s Nanjing Jinling Shipyard to develop the Basic Design of a number of large RO/RO
Finnlines orders three ultra green RO/RO vessels
MAY 4, 2018 — Helsinki headquartered Grimaldi Group member Finnlines continues to increase its vessel capacity and has now signed an order for three ultra green RO/RO vessels. To be built in
Hurtigruten set to convert up to nine existing ships to LNG hybrid
APRIL 20, 2018 — Norwegian expedition cruise and coastal ferry operator Hurtigruten is to upgrade up to nine of its existing ships to LNG hybrid operation. It has signed a Letter of
Ontario opts for all electric propulsion for two new ferries
MARCH 20, 2018 — Damen Shipyards reports that the Government of Ontario has accepted its proposal to build two ferries with full electric propulsion. Damen is building a Road Ferry 6819 and
Video: Keel laid for first hybrid cargo vessel in U.S.
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