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Green TechnologiesComposites: Look past the ‘fibre’ label
Composite structures are a large contributor to a vessel’s footprint, yet often escape scrutiny in the race for ‘green’ upgrades.
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Green TechnologiesEuCIA promotes circular manufacturing for composites
The European Composites Industry Association (EuCIA) has published a document exploring ways to keep end-of-life composites and mould tools out of landfill
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NavigationMay launch scheduled for new GPS III satellite
The US military’s Space Force plans to launch the next GPS III satellite in late May to demonstrate how it can fill constellation gaps on a truncated timetable
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Battery Technologies“Don’t write off combustion, write off fossil combustion”
Ollie Manser - MarineShift360
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryPershing uses robotic 3D printing to reduce production time and weight
Pershing, a brand of the Ferretti Group, has used Large Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM) for some of the superstructure components, including the signature air grilles
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryModular carbon kayak has three patents
A Scottish karak enthusiast has created a carbon-fibre kayak that can be disassembled into 5 modular sections for transport to the other side of the world
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Green TechnologiesSailing catamaran offers cross Channel ferry service
This Summer, people wishing to cross the Channel between England and France can take advantage of a new eco-service being offered by a sailing catamaran
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Battery TechnologiesVehicle battery prices to fall by nearly 50% by next year
Big advances in technology and a drop in prices for some raw materials has led experts in the electric transport sector to predict that battery prices will almost halve by 2026
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PropellersNew dual-fuel methanol tugs also feature graphene paint
The German propulsion OEM Schottel Industries is equipping the world’s first methanol-fuelled tugs with a mechanical hybrid system, and sound-deadening graphene paint
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HydrogenNor-Shipping’s Next Generation Ship Awards
The Nor-Shipping conference has attracted many entries for an award that showcases the latest innovations, with some that could help the leisure sector
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HydrogenHydrogen shore-power pilot test in Sweden
A pilot project to test the feasibility of a hydrogen fuel cell shore power installation in the Port of Gothenburg is now in its final phase
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ElectrificationUK’s next electric marine boat shows are now bigger and better
The growing interest in sustainable electric propulsion has caused two relatively new UK boat shows to expand, with the first opening this weekend
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Boat AutonomyAutonomous robots track Arctic plankton
The annual Spring blooms of phytoplankton form the foundation of marine ecosystems, and now two autonomous robots have been mapping how they move and evolve
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Battery TechnologiesEU-funded self-repairing battery technology
The latest silicon-graphite batteries contain a ‘secret sauce’ electrolyte that protects the anode and cathode and even allows for a degree of self-repair.
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AIOrca AI reduces near misses at sea by 74%
By using advanced AI, the technology company Orca has developed an autonomous platform with new capabilities that are helping to avoid collisions and save fuel
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Battery TechnologiesWebinar outlines the approaching new Battery Passport rules
In August 2025, an EU declaration of a battery’s carbon footprint becomes mandatory for batteries over 2kWh, followed by a full battery passport in August 2027. Siemens will be holding a webinar on May 15th to outline the impact on OEMs
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Green TechnologiesKelp farming uses robotics and AI to restore ocean biodiversity
An environmental project is helping the health of the oceans by creating large seaweed farms and monitoring them closely using advanced technology
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Battery TechnologiesFactorial, Stellantis reach solid-state battery milestone
Multinational automaker Stellantis and its US-based battery making partner Factorial Energy say they have successfully validated automotive-sized solid-state battery cells, bringing the industry closer commercializing high energy density batteries that promise faster charging and improved performance for electric vehicles (EVs).
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HydrogenHydro Motion team harnesses liquid hydrogen for an electric race winner
A team of 25 students at Delft University in the Netherlands will launch their new foiling boat on 14th May, with a revolutionary hydrogen-fuelled power train.
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OpinionLenn Scholz | President | Boston Whaler
Boston Whaler president talks about adapting a storied brand to changing consumer needs and wants
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