18-year-old completes record-breaking electric RIB journey around Britain
Harry Besley, an 18-year-old skipper, has completed a circumnavigation of Britain in an electric RIB, travelling approximately 1,708 nautical...
Electric boats / propulsion
Harris Boats launches new electric pontoon boat
Harris Boats is launching the brand’s first all-electric pontoon – the Cruiser e-210. The 23ft Cruiser e-210 has a...
Optima electric yachts to debut at Southampton and Monaco
Optima Yachts will showcase its e10 prototype at the upcoming Southampton Boat Show (13-22 September 2024) and introduce its...
Twin Vee merges with Forza
Twin Vee PowerCats and Forza X1 have officially agreed to a merger. In an all-stock transaction, Forza, currently a...
Yanmar to launch first electric propulsion product
Engine maker Yanmar Marine International (YMI) will launch its ‘plug and play’ E-Sail Drive range to the global market...
Torqeedo powers Paris Olympics opening ceremony with electric boats
Torqeedo, electric boat manufacturer, has announced it has retrofitted at least four of the 90 boats transporting athletes for...
New Zealand tech company developing electric ferry in San Francisco
EV Maritime, a New Zealand-based electric ferry design and technology company, has been commissioned by Angel Island Tiburon Ferry...
Young skipper to depart on electric Round Britain RIB challenge
The young skipper of an electric RIB (rigid inflatable boat) is preparing to set off on a journey around...
Vita and Evoy join forces as electric drives forward
Vita and Evoy are set to integrate. Both companies are experiencing increasing demand from operators and boatbuilders and the...
Highfield Boats’ electric jet propulsion tenders in production
Highfield Boats’ new EJET330 electric jet tender is now in production. Highfield says it zips around so quietly and...
Vessev’s electric foiling ferry showcases seakeeping capabilities in initial trials
Vessev has completed the initial testing phase of its first VS-9 vessel. Since launching its 9-metre electric hydrofoiling vessel...
