Float and Dive
World’s First Fully Electric High-Speed Ferry Soon to Start Operating in Norway
15 Jun 2021, 12:46 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Norwegian fast ferry Medstraum is revolutionizing maritime passenger transport, with a zero-emission configuration and modular design.
EPF 13 U.S. Navy Ship Will Have $44 Million Worth of Autonomous Capabilities
9 Jun 2021, 17:10 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Austal received $44 million to give its EPF13 catamaran autonomous capabilities. The vessel is called Apalachicola and will be part of the U.S. Navy's fleet.
Bentley Helps Create Bespoke Yacht Interior Inspired by The Continental GT Coupe
9 Jun 2021, 12:58 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Bentley and Contest Yachts worked together on a bespoke 18-meter long Contest 59 CS luxury boat, which now boasts a Continental GT-inspired interior
America’s First Eco Cruise Ship Also Boasts the Fastest Rollercoaster at Sea
9 Jun 2021, 09:58 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Mardi Gras is the first cruise ship in the U.S. to be fueled by LNG, and also the first to feature an exciting electric rollercoaster at sea.
Razer and ClearBot Redesign Autonomous Robot to Clean Up Marine Plastic Waste
8 Jun 2021, 13:36 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / To celebrate World Oceans Day, gaming brand Razer announced that it teamed up with startup ClearBot to reduce ocean pollution
Futuristic Racing Boat Gets Ready for World's First Electric Powerboat Series
8 Jun 2021, 09:15 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / E1 Series has announced plans for world's first electric racing championship. The electric boat's design that will take part in the series was also revealed
Irony of Biblical Proportions: Noah’s Ark Detained, Deemed Unseaworthy
7 Jun 2021, 05:47 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Biblical floating museum arrived in Ipswich in November 2019, should have left for the trip home to Netherlands in April 2021 but is not allowed to
The Sea Change Passenger Ferry Is Switch’s Flagship, Powered by Hydrogen
6 Jun 2021, 13:25 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The next generation of ferries from Switch Maritime starts with this 75-passenger hydrogen cell fuel powered catamaran ferry called the Sea Change.
Candela C-7 Electric Boat Flies Over Water, Flexes Long-Range and Speed
5 Jun 2021, 14:10 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / After rolling out it's first electric foiling boat last year, Swedish boat manufacturer Candela is now testing the e-boat in Venice canals.
The Nightmare Is Not Over. X-Press Pearl Is Sinking, Might Cause an Oil Spill
3 Jun 2021, 15:41 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The nightmare continues for Sri Lanka's authorities as the X-Press Pearl ship now started to sink, causing panic over a potential oil spill in the Indian Ocean.
Saildrone Launches Five Drones in the Caribbean to Help Us Fight Hurricanes
3 Jun 2021, 15:00 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Floating ocean drones can help us get a better understanding of hurricanes. Saildrone launches five uncrewed surface vehicles in the US Virgin Islands.
Autonomous Electric Boats Set Sail on Amsterdam Canals
3 Jun 2021, 14:00 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Autonomous boats are here and they are ready to take the canal's route in the Netherlands.The vessels are part of a project that aims to improve infrastructure
Italian Design Meets Phenomenal Speed With 43wallytender X, for Thrill-Seekers
2 Jun 2021, 09:23 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Wally launches a new boat, made for incredible speed and premium comfort. Get ready for water adventures with your new companion, the 43wallytender X .
Russian Adventurer to Go on the First Solar-Powered Solo Pacific Ocean Crossing
31 May 2021, 07:33 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A solar-powered catamaran will go on a pioneering journey across the Pacific Ocean, and Fedor Konyukhov will be the only one on board.
Evo Yachts Has a New 78 ft. Cruiser, It's a Seductive Russian Matryoshka Doll
30 May 2021, 13:15 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Evo Yachts' new flagship is an elegant 78 ft. yacht called Evo V8, which brings together two worlds: that of sailing and motor yachts.
Pioneering Robot Submarines for Arctic Research Are Getting Ready in Loch Ness
30 May 2021, 10:40 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / There's a new and improved Boaty McBoatface and it's currently undergoing trials, before an upcoming major scientific expedition.
World’s Largest Superyacht Made of Composite Materials, Majesty 175, Premieres
30 May 2021, 05:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Built entirely in the UAE with a composite hull and superstructure, Majesty 175 delivers enhanced performance, transoceanic range and custom luxury
Electric-Powered Silent 60 Catamaran Packs 42 Solar Panels and a Giant Kite Wing
29 May 2021, 13:35 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Silent Yachts launched its new solar powered catamaran. Dubbed Silent 60, the new yacht is equipped with 42 solar panels and an automatic towing kite.
New Battery-Powered and LNG-Powered Tugboats to Form a Pioneering Green Fleet
29 May 2021, 12:10 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / An all-new environmentally-friendly tugboat fleet, consisting of 2 types of tugs, will soon be operating off the British Columbia Coast
California’s Port of Long Beach Is Offering Huge Bonus to Welcome Green Ships
28 May 2021, 13:42 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Maritime transport operators who implement sustainable solutions can now get the biggest financial reward that a port has ever offered.