All Electrification articles – Page 2
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ElectrificationE-Lektra to bring electric propulsion to leading sailboat producers
To accelerate and standardise electric propulsion in sailboats, two leading producers have set up a 50/50 partnership covering 60% of the global market
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ElectrificationLightweight electric watercraft enters production
Based in Sweden, Roxen Innovations has cleared the last of the EU certification process to start producing its car-toppable 30hp electric personal watercraft
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NewsAngola to host E1 Luanda GP amid electric marine tech gains across Africa
Luanda joins E1 calendar as championship expands African footprint and showcases growing adoption of electric marine technology across the continent
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ElectrificationWorld’s most powerful battery tug commissioned
The new Svitzer Balder tug packs a 6MWh battery system supported by methanol-fuelled combustion engine range extenders for 90% electric operation
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Inboard enginesFord’s new electric ‘crate’ engine
Designed for the retrofit automotive sector, Ford’s new crated Eluminator 281hp electric motor could easily be adapted for marine applications
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NewsX Shore back in business and fully operational
The Swedish electric boat builder has resumed operations following its bankruptcy
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IBI Comment: Is electric propulsion the future of leisure marine – or just a luxury?
As the marine industry follows the automotive shift to electrification, why are electric systems still so expensive? We explore the steep cost gap with diesel, despite innovations from brands like Oceanvolt and Yanmar, and ask whether electric propulsion can move beyond being a premium choice to a mainstream solution
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ElectrificationSeaglider begins extensive testing
The Seaglider is an electric, hydrofoiling, ground-effect seaplane that is set to revolutionise short haul marine transport
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ElectrificationCompact electric motor achieves 8kW/kg
A new design of electric motor for short-haul aviation has used hairpin windings and oil spray cooling to deliver 1,000hp for just 207lbs
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ElectrificationWorld’s first battery-electric cruise ship
The Meyer Werft Group has just revealed its concept designs for an 80,000 GRT cruise ship to be powered entirely from batteries
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NewsBarcelona Electric Marine Show honours leaders in sustainable innovation
The 2026 Sustainable Nautical Awards recognised projects driving eco-friendly ports, clean energy, and sustainable boating practices
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ElectrificationPartnership will lead to more quayside chargers
Aqua superPower and Hellonext, part of the Petrotec Group, have formed a partnership to accelerate the deployment of electric boat rechargers
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ElectrificationThorium-based nuclear reactors for ships
Micronuclear power solutions for the shipping industry have been announced with a partnership between Ampera and Scorpio Tankers
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NewsRand Boats resumes operations following bankruptcy and restructuring
The Danish builder has confirmed three new models for 2026
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NewsWinners of the AFBE 2025-2026 Awards for electric boating revealed
The French Electric Boat Association announced the winners of its prestigious awards at Nice Boating Tomorrow in France
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NewsCandela names new CEO
Sofia Graflund steps into the leadership role, succeeding Gustav Hasselskog, as the Swedish builder enters its next phase of growth
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NewsFinnish firm tackles hurdles to expand electric PWC sales in Europe
Viva launched its first electric jetski three years ago and is now exploring innovative solutions to address regulatory bans
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NewsTEMO updates UK pricing and distribution strategy for 2026
The revision follows a review of market conditions
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Product LaunchZparq introduces ultra-light electric propulsion system for marine applications
The Swedish tech firm’s 10kW POD motor, weighing just 4kg, is designed for seamless integration into vessels
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News2026 sees inauguration of European F60 Electric Championship
Built on the Formula 4 platform, the new series invites teams to shape the future of marine motorsport
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