Australian shipbuilder Incat has launched a first-of-its-kind electric ship that reaches over 420 feet in length and holds over 250 tons of batteries. This is a significant milestone in reducing the ...

Electric ferries already shuttle passengers and cars on short routes, while harbor tugs and inland cargo vessels are also going electric. At present, electrification works best over modest distances ...

The remarkable story of how an Australian company that once built some of the world’s fastest ferries is now building some of ...

When ships moved from muscle- and wind power to burning coal and other fossil fuels for their propulsion, they also became significantly faster and larger. Today’s cargo ships and ferries have become ...

The Yara Birkeland marked its third year in commercial operation in April The vessel has completed more than 250 voyages, replacing 35,000 diesel-powered truck journeys so far Autonomous shipping ...

The world’s first fully electric and self-steering container ship, owned by fertilizer maker Yara, is preparing to navigate Norway’s southern coast and play its part in the country’s plans to clean up ...

Incat Tasmania has started harbor trials of the largest battery-electric ship constructed to date. The 130-meter vessel is now moving under its own battery-electric propulsion for the first time. The ...

Electric ships offer significant opportunities due to demands for sustainable maritime solutions, stringent environmental ...

Cruise ships plugging into P.E.I.’s electrical grid won’t come at the expense of Islanders’ power supply, Maritime Electric ...

China has put what it says is the world’s largest pure-electric container ship to work on a real route, not a showpiece voyage. The “Ning Yuan Dian Kun” is now running between the ports of ...

SINGAPORE: On the Singapore River, electric ferries are giving visitors a quieter and cleaner alternative to traditional diesel-powered boats. The ferries, which run on batteries supported by solar ...

The domestic passenger vessel answers the call for cleaner and more efficient platforms. It is truly an electric time to be a part of this niche industry. In the shadow of a rapidly changing political ...