Electric propulsion gains ground as ABB powers two future Oceanco superyachts
An ongoing collaboration between ABB and Dutch yacht builder Oceanco highlights that the shift to electric propulsion is taking...
Electric boats / propulsion
ZeroJet and Southern Pacific Boats launch electric Cormorant 490 RIB
The launch of the Cormorant Electric 490 brings to fruition a partnership to combine a Southern Pacific Boats’ RIB...
Island Marine Electric expands team
Florida-based Island Marine Electric has appointed Doug Bennis as vice president of sales and marketing, as the company enters...
New Swedish builder to enter electric personal watercraft production
Swedish electric watercraft manufacturer Roxen Innovations will begin serial production of its electric personal watercrafts in April 2026, marking...
Chinese entrepreneur Richard Liu invests $700m to launch ‘affordable’ yacht brand
Richard Liu Qiangdong, founder and chairman of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, has announced the launch of an independent yacht...
Archipelago Yachts opens new Isle of Wight shipyard
UK boatbuilder Archipelago Yachts has announced the opening of its new shipyard facility in Newport on the Isle of Wight, UK,...
ExploMar appoints new European distributors
Electric outboard system manufacturer ExploMar has announced new distribution agreements in Hungary and Germany, extending its sales and support...
Spirit 2 electric outboard wins at Miami Boat Show
The Spirit 2 outboard from electric marine propulsion specialist, ePropulsion, has won the Innovation Award for Alternative Propulsion at...
From challenger app to OEM partner: Savvy Navvy expands into integrated marine navigation
Self-titled as the Google Maps for boats, Savvy Navvy has leveraged CEO Jelte Liebrand’s former experience at Google to...
RINA approves Mastervolt MLI Ultra 24/6000 battery
Mastervolt’s MLI Ultra 24/6000 lithium-ion battery has received type approval from marine classification society RINA. “We are proud that...
RAD Propulsion partners with Charged Marine to support US expansion
RAD Propulsion, a UK-based developer of electric marine propulsion systems, has appointed Charged Marine to support its expansion in...
