Latest Electrification News
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EV Maritime to Supply Propulsion Systems for Western Australia's First Electric Ferry Fleet
EV Maritime has been selected as the electric propulsion systems integrator for Western Australia's first fleet of battery-electric ferries.
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Incat Completes Construction of Hull 102 Rollback
Incat has announced the completion of construction of the rollback of Hull 102 at its Prince of Wales Bay shipyard.
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FRS to Introduce Electric Ferry on Island Route in Finland
FRS Finland will operate the Kalkkiranta–Bodö–Pörtö route in the Porvoo archipelago, east of Helsinki, using an electric passenger ferry.
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UK's First Electric-Propelled Vessel Training Course Approved
The first training course relating to the UK's fleet of electric-propelled vessels has been approved by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
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Incat, Wärtsilä and Molslinjen Unveil Video Highlighting Major Ferry Project
Incat, Wärtsilä & Molslinjen have released a collaborative video highlighting one of the sector's most significant electrification projects.
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Volvo Penta and Aus Ships Collaborate on Electric Passenger Ferry
Volvo Penta and Aus Ships have announced a collaboration to develop Australia’s first fully electric drive passenger ferry.
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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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Jacobs to Provide Consulting Services for Maine Port Electrification Clean Energy Planning Project
Jacobs has been chosen by the MaineDOT to provide consulting services for the Maine Port Electrification Clean Energy Planning Project.
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Norway: Boreal AS Orders 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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Belgium: Baltic Workboats to Build Electric Passenger Ferry for Service 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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Singapore’s First Fully Electric Tug Completes Commissioning
Singapore’s first fully electric harbour tug, PXO-ACE-1, has completed commissioning ahead of its planned deployment in April 2026.
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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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UK's First Fully-Electric Ferry Completes Inaugural Passenger Journey
The UK's first fully electric zero-emissions ferry officially completed its first passenger trip across the River Thames earlier this month.
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Baleària to Install Methanol-Powered Electricity System on Cap de Barbaria
Baleària is preparing to introduce a stand-alone methanol-based electricity generation unit on its electric ferry, Cap de Barbaria.
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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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Port of Rotterdam Trials Artemis Electric Foiling Boat
The Port of Rotterdam Authority is collaborating with Artemis Technologies to lease and operate a fully electric foiling boat.