Category: Hybrid Electric
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BC Ferries selects ABB tech for its New Major Vessels
BC Ferries selects ABB tech for its New Major Vessels ABB has been selected to supply a complete package of power, propulsion and control technology for four new hybrid-electric, double-ended passenger and car ferries that will replace four end-of-life vessels, under BC Ferries’ New Major Vessel (NMV) program. BC Ferries moves ahead on plan to…
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Eastern gets green light to start WSF hybrid-electric ferry build
Eastern gets green light to start WSF hybrid-electric ferry build Eastern Shipbuilding Group reports that it has now received the Notice to Proceed from Washington State Ferries (WSF) to build two (with an option for an additional unit) 160-vehicle hybrid-electric ferries for the State of Washington. This milestone follows the first nationwide competitive bid for…
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Fleetzero, Glosten to build world’s longest-range hybrid electric vessel
Fleetzero, Glosten to build world’s longest-range hybrid electric vessel Fleetzero, a developer and manufacturer of modular propulsion platforms for hybrid and electric ships, has selected Glosten, a Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering firm, to design what is expected to be the world’s longest-range hybrid electric vessel. This collaboration marks a major step forward in…
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Equinor to charter two electric hybrid newbuilds from Bergen Tankers
Equinor to charter two electric hybrid newbuilds from Bergen Tankers Norway-based shipping company Bergen Tankers and compatriot energy giant Equinor have executed a long-term time charter party for two oil/chemical tanker newbuilds with electric hybrid propulsion systems. The post Equinor to charter two electric hybrid newbuilds from Bergen Tankers appeared first on Offshore Energy. Ajsa…
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Hong Kong company rolls out the red carpet for two eco-friendly electric-hybrid ferries
Hong Kong company rolls out the red carpet for two eco-friendly electric-hybrid ferries Ferry service company Hong Kong & Kowloon Ferry (HKKF) has welcomed two new “zero […] The post Hong Kong company rolls out the red carpet for two eco-friendly electric-hybrid ferries appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz