Category: e-foiler
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Is Vessev’s VS-Drive hydrofoiling’s coolest motor?
Is Vessev’s VS-Drive hydrofoiling’s coolest motor? The latest innovation from New Zealand foiling ferry pioneer Vessev is the VS–Drive, a podded propulsion system that the company believes is set to redefine electric marine performance. The VS–Drive is a submersible motor that combines advanced active cooling with custom direct-drive brushless motors in a modular design. VIDEO:…
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Mumbai’s JalVimana places 11-vessel order for Candela foiling ferries
Mumbai’s JalVimana places 11-vessel order for Candela foiling ferries Mumbai, India-based JalVimana has placed a landmark order with Sweden’s Candela Technology AB that will see a fleet of 11 hydrofoiling Candela P-12 commuter ferries create new links across Mumbai’s waterways. They will form the nucleus of an electric transport network that, according to Candela, is…
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Q&A: David Tyler of Artemis Technologies on e-foil vessel
Q&A: David Tyler of Artemis Technologies on e-foil vessel Marine Log recently sat down with David Tyler, co-founder of Belfast, Northern Ireland-based Artemis Technologies, to discuss the world’s first commercially viable e-foiling system for marine transport, the Artemis EF-12 Escape, which recently debuted in New York City. Marine Log (ML): What specific technologies or innovations in the Artemis EF-12…
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VIDEO: Vessev e-foiler set to start sailings for Fullers360
VIDEO: Vessev e-foiler set to start sailings for Fullers360 New Zealand’s largest ferry operator, Auckland-based Fullers 360, has added an electric foiling ferry to its fleet. It is now taking bookings for sailings on the first Vessev VS—9 e-foiler to enter public service. Called Kermadec, the VS—9 officially joined the Fullers360 fleet following its certification…