US battery maker expands to Midwest
Dragonfly Energy Holdings, a Nevada-based manufacturer of deep-cycle lithium-ion batteries, is expanding to the US Midwest with a new...
Marine batteries
ePropulsion and SailGP renew technical collaboration
ePropulsion has extended its partnership with SailGP for seasons four and five. The partnership, which was originally announced at...
Torqeedo increases battery capacity
Marine electric drive manufacturer, Torqeedo GmbH has launched a new battery option for its Deep Blue series of powerful...
In Focus: ePropulsion looking to expand battery and commercial markets, says CEO
Earlier this month, MIN reported that ePropulsion had launched its own series of batteries. It was a quick development...
Lithium-ion batteries contributed to 2021’s fire on MY Siempre
Malta’s Marine Safety Investigation Unit (MSIU) has released its report into the fire onboard MY Siempre. The fire occurred...
Insurance refusals on lithium-ion boats
Edit: This article was edited to reflect the fact that a company name was used instead of a generic...
Brunswick acquires lithium battery provider
Brunswick Corporation has acquired RELiON Battery, a global provider of lithium batteries and related products, as part of its ‘Next Wave’ strategy. The...
World’s first battery-powered luxury boat using WAE tech
Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) is working with fellow Oxfordshire-based firm, OXIS Energy Ltd, on the production of ‘cleaner, greener...
WhisperPower launches OctoPower 3 energy system for small boats
After extensive trials, the new OctoPower 3 is now available from Netherlands-based off-grid manufacturer WhisperPower. The compact 3kW unit...
