All Sustainability articles – Page 3
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Green Technologies
LR and Green Marine forge strategic partnership for methanol fuel expertise
New link could have siginificant implications for the superyacht market
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News
Italy to install hydrogen refuelling infrastructure for recreational boating
100 filling stations to be installed at Italian marinas and ports over the next six years
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Green Technologies
Two recyclable and reconfigurable boats ordered for military-style security duties
Glasgow-based Ultimate Boats has won an order to build two 11.5m for a UK security company. With design input from military veterans, the two boats will have two distinct features.
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Green Technologies
Expedition Zero seeks industry partners
A start-up focussed on ‘zero impact’ adventure yachting is seeking members of the marine industry to help it get established. The company aims to upcycle abandoned sailing yachts (some 24,000 derelicts are in Europe alone) and convert them into electrically propelled expedition yachts that will be easy to recycle at ...
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News
Yamaha deploys mega solar array at Fukuroi South plant
Installation of 2,200kW solar array to support ongoing efforts toward achieving carbon neutrality
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News
Nimbus to display energy efficient concept at Düsseldorf
The Alukin Ocean Air 8 offers great energy saving potential, yard says
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UK
UK technology company completes testing of world’s first hydrogen-electric boat
New craft powered by printed circuit board fuel cell technology
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Article
Mercury Marine, Alliant Energy partnership receives regulatory approval
The Ledgeview Solar Project is expected to be operational in spring 2024
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News
Netherlands weighs electric boating courses in vocational school curricula
Work is underway to develop part-time ‘Electric Sailing’ courses at intermediate vocational schools
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Green Technologies
INSIGHT | Sustainability: Here and now
With growing consumer interest in environmental sustainability, boat builders look to future technologies as a means of solidifying their engagement with eco-conscious buyers. But what can the industry do right now to be more sustainable? Quite a bit, it turns out, with a range of green options already available to ...
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News
New electric boat show to be held in Valencia in April
Organisers describe new event as ‘historic milestone for sustainable boating in Spain
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News
Williams Jet Tenders partners with start-up for boot Dusseldorf eco-initiative
Williams commissions Spared to transform waste plastics into tabletops
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Green Technologies
‘Liveable’ solar yacht that lifts up on stilts
The ARKUP Liveable Yacht is built in the US and offers 2, 218ft2 (206m2) of living space. Electric motors give it a top speed of 8.5 knots. A new type of all-electric sustainable yacht has been developed by two French engineers, and the key USP is its ...
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France
Oceanslab racing team looking for new lead partners
France-based Oceanslab, described as a ‘unique ocean racing team innovating and demonstrating clean technologies for the marine sector,’ is seeking new lead partners. As we reported recently in Pulse, several major companies such as Brétéché Hydrogen, JE Transporte and Groupe Clisson are already members of the Cleantech Hub, and more ...
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
Advanced composites in boat building
From greater recyclability to lighter weight to easier repair, advances in composites could significantly influence boat building not in the distant future, but in 2024
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News
boot Düsseldorf, EBI release details of blue innovation dock 2024
The focus next year will be on innovative technologies, alternative drives and materials, and the sustainable management of marinas and moorings
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News
Nimbus starts sea trials of new electric boat concept
Boat with special hull requires 50% less energy for propulsion
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News
Linssen Yachts installs 552 solar panels as part of its sustainability drive
Dutch yard working on 2030 ‘Zero Emission Timeline’
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Green Technologies
Take a Vaan factory video tour and see a sustainable catamaran being built
Assembled from recycled aluminium and with twin electric drives, the Dutch-built Vaan range of catamarans can be seen under construction via a new set of videos on the company’s website. What is intriguing about this brand is the total dedication to a circular manufacturing process.
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News
eD-TEC partners with German university to develop marine propulsion systems
Collaboration between electric drive builder and Hochschule Bremen University aims to further research into sustainable hull and propulsion platforms