Latest News about Green Technologies – Page 11
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Vaan Yachts sees drive for sustainable boatbuilding finding a market
Dutch builder prepares for launch of first highly sustainable sailing cat
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New hydrofoil technology concept to be unveiled as part of Singapore Maritime Week
Full scale prototype ready to hit the water soon; leisure marine applications
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Composites and boating team up on circular economy
Aim is to jointly tackle the key challenges around circularity of composites used in the recreational boating industry and promote sustainable recycling solutions to the supply chain for end-of-life boats
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Lürssen testing methanol/hydrogen power
Initial testing of new pioneering system to extend for over a year
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Swedish builder X Shore raises significant funds to boost US expansion
Swedish electric boat builder announces €15m round of funding backed by a group of investors; announces new factory
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Torqeedo teams up with Kaiser Bootsbauer
The Kaiser K-625 speedboat with Deep Blue 100 i 2500 German electric propulsion specialist Torqeedo has announced that its Deep Blue 100i 2500 electric motor was recently installed on a clean, silent, electric version of the K-625 by Kaiser Bootsbauer. The speedboat is a test platform installed ...
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Brunswick publishes 2020 Sustainability Report
Report highlights new safety records and commitment to ESG
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First Singapore Marine Webinar focuses on environmental issues
The first Singapore Marine Webinar launched today focused on marine environmental issues, with more webinars to follow. The Singapore Marine Guide has launched the monthly webinar series addressing marine leisure issues in Asia. Singapore Marine guide founder Wade Pearce spoke with IBI’s Asia correspondent about the motivation behind the event. ...
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French hydrogen specialist to occupy La Ciotat Shipyards site
Hynova’s first boat, the 40ft New Era, will launch in May Following a competitive bidding process, Hynova, the French builder of hydrogen-powered yachts, has been offered the opportunity to occupy Lot 14 in the Yachting Village of La Ciotat Shipyards in the South of France. The call ...
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EBI welcomes European Parliament report on sustainable tourism
Report gives strong political support for boating industry measures
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B&G forms technical partnership with H2Boat
Marine electronics specialist to support team on its first zero-emissions tour of Italy by boat
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UK start-up introduces new brand of electric boats
The Pixii SP range of dayboats and tenders from Neva Group are 100% recyclable
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Dutch foil-maker sees growth in recreational boating
Rik Breur won a European Inventor Award in 2019 for his Finsulate hull foil covered in tiny nylon microfibres to repel algae, barnacles and mussels In 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic was unkind to Dutchman Rik Breur. It prevented better sales of his antifouling system than he had ...
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Swedish, US firms to work together on new antifouling paint line
Joint investments cover R&D, achieving EPA regulatory approval in the US and more
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EBI teams up with The SeaCleaners to combat plastic pollution, raise awareness
The EU estimates plastic pollution in Europe will cause damage of some €22bn between now and 2030
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"World’s first 100% electric charter fleet” launches in Norway
Slovenia’s Greenline Yachts has teamed up with Canal Boats Telemark AS in Norway, W-Yachts and Torqeedo to create what it describes as the “first 100% electric charter fleet in the world”.
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Volvo Penta and Amer Yachts collaborate in sustainability initiative
Reducing underwater noise is a key objective in developing sustainability for yachts and the results of a new independent study carried out by Amer Yachts were last week presented to Volvo Penta as part of their joint initiative on sustainability. The results presentation was made during the Nobel Week events ...
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At METSTRADE, industry is urged to craft sustainable energy agenda
Vienna Eleuteri, a leading force in the search for more sustainable boating, says the global sector must take the lead in setting green goals for itself before lawmakers or public opinion do so.
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Volvo confirms electric push
Volvo Penta’s Heléne Mellquist: “We will perform by improving our current portfolio, based on current customer and market needs” In line with the Volvo Group’s new ambitions, Volvo Penta has accelerated its sustainability aims. The Volvo Group recently announced its plans to be a net-zero emissions company ...
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Silent-Yachts teams up with Volkswagen, Cupra on new solar electric cat
Austria’s Silent-Yachts has teamed up with Volkswagen to develop a solar electric catamaran powered by Volkswagen’s modular electric drive matrix, MEB. The new vessel will be designed by Barcelona car brand Cupra (formerly the SEAT Sport).