ABB acquires BrightLoop to broaden marine electrification
ABB Group, a Swedish-Swiss multinational technology firm focused on electrification and automation, has entered into an agreement to acquire...
Electric propulsion for boats
Electric propulsion is here to stay and it’s taking the marine industry by storm. Boats (and boat builders) are embracing the technology which enables a sustainable future. Read Marine Industry News’ archives to follow the development of the electric boat movement and find out who is using what, and why.
ExploMar unveils modular battery platform for electric boats
ExploMar, a technology company specialising in high-performance electric outboard motor systems, is introducing the Super/Island Battery Platform at the...
Electric Seaway project completes UK south coast electric charging rollout
Eight marine charging sites have been installed to support electric vessel operations along the UK’s south coast, as part...
Sialia’s first electric yacht reaches key construction milestone
The first full-electric Sialia 45 yacht is progressing through its construction phase at the company’s shipyard in Poland. With...
Electric Boats joined Oxford Cambridge Boat Race 2025
RAD Propulsion, Zero Marine and RS Electric Boats supported the Oxford Cambridge Boat Race 2025 by providing two Pulse...
ePropulsion reports 40% YoY sales increase
Electric propulsion manufacturer, ePropulsion, has reported a 40 per cent year-on-year increase in sales for 2024. The company says...
New Zealand electric hydrofoiling ferry firm expands to US
New Zealand-based electric hydrofoiling ferry company Vessev has opened its first international office in the US to meet increasing...
Taiwan’s Vivic Yachts partners with Acel Power of Canada
Vivic Yachts of Taiwan and Acel Power of Canada have entered a joint development agreement for electric yachts. The...
ExploMar partners to expand electric boats and ferries in the Maldives & Nigeria
ExploMar has announced new partnerships to support the electrification of water transportation in Nigeria and the Maldives. In the...
Government outlines new ‘chargeports’ for future of carbon-free shipping in UK
Fuels of the future and shipping charge points in harbours are the focus of a significant new government strategy...
Equipment distributor Vetus talks product renewal and influencer marketing
Having celebrated its 60th anniversary last year, Dutch equipment distributor Vetus says it is driving growth through product renewal...
