Sector: Electrification
Stay at the forefront of marine electrification with our detailed analysis on the latest trends, company innovations, and new product launches. Explore how electrification is revolutionizing power management and sustainability in the boating industry.
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Battery Technologies
Overcoming battery range anxiety
The biggest impediment to more widespread adoption of electric propulsion may lie in the way we position battery capacity, with a continual focus on operation at wide open throttle. Could education to better inform buyers’ attitudes be the key to adoption gains?
Ribcraft launches PRO 480 electric RHIB with RAD 40 outboard
Canadian electric boat builder to establish US HQ in Panama City
Vision Marine Technologies posts Q1 revenue gain, net loss
X Shore saved from bankruptcy by Norwegian investor
RemigoOne Neo named Design of the Year at European Product Design Awards
X Shore faces bankruptcy amid unpaid rent
French cat builder overhauls range amid global expansion plans
Polish builder expands electric yacht range amid rising demand
Temo to double production by 2026 with larger facility and product range
ARKUP partners with Pininfarina and Lyman-Morse on new solar-electric boats
ElectrificationModular charging hubs for offshore electric vessels
As part of the CoastalCorre project, the UK’s University of Plymouth is researching the feasibility of floating charging stations in areas where grid power is limited
ElectrificationAutomatic vacuum docking for electric ferries
Cavotec has signed an order for €2m for its automated Moormaster NxG system, designed to hold vessels precisely alongside with less force than fenders
Green TechnologiesOffshore recharging gains approval
Marine electrification specialists Charge Offshore has received certification for a system for recharging electric vessels directly from a windfarm
Battery TechnologiesUltra-light battery for electric flight
With applications that include high performance marine, the InCEPTion battery from Ricardo has been developed for extended electrical flight
ElectrificationReXo retrofit control unit for edrives
The Danish marine electrical specialist EPTechnologies has developed a smart electronic control unit to make it easier to install a low voltage e-drive
ElectrificationElectric boating focus for India Boat Show
The 8th India Boat & Marine Show 2026 will take place in Cochin between January 29-31, and electric boating is expected to have a major presence
Battery TechnologiesWorld’s first 25W waterproof phone charger
Based in Tampa, Florida, AquaAmp has released a series of rugged marine phone chargers, both wired and wireless, with outputs of up to 25W
ElectrificationGussies electric boat winners announced
With sometimes just 1% of the vote between them, this year’s winners of the Gussie awards show the extent of the innovation in electric marine
ElectrificationPowered cup holders
Based in the US, AquaAmp has developed a cupholder that also doubles as a 12VDC output. There is even some ‘bling’ involved
ElectrificationCar-toppable electric PWC
The Swedish startup Roxen Innovations has made a lightweight electric PWC by combining a jetski with a RIB, but in an affordable and ‘car toppable’ package
ElectrificationNew 48V serial hybrid collaboration
Molabo and Fischer Panda have teamed up to create a new 48V serial hybrid marine drive system, designed for easy installation and low maintenance
Battery TechnologiesBattery production uses 70% less energy
Two engineering companies have developed a manufacturing concept for lithium-ion batteries that uses less space and energy to help reduce costs
Electrification News
NewsRibcraft launches PRO 480 electric RHIB with RAD 40 outboard
New electric configuration enables cleaner, quieter missions previously unattainable with conventional engine-powered platforms
NewsCanadian electric boat builder to establish US HQ in Panama City
$38m investment expected to create 285 jobs
NewsVision Marine Technologies posts Q1 revenue gain, net loss
Canadian electric propulsion manufacturer posts higher revenues and positive cash flow against continuing costs of Nautical Ventures acquisition
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