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Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells

Navigating the Future of Sustainable Hybrid Marine Propulsion Sponsored by Regal Rexnord

15 Jul 2025by Former Member

Optimizing hybrid propulsion systems requires sophisticated monitoring and control systems

Decarbonizing Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) and Platform Support Vessels (PSVs) with DC Power Grids and Energy Storage Sponsored by Siemens Energy

22 Nov 2024

DC systems eliminate the need for transformers. All consumers can be connected directly to the switchboard, leading to as much as 30% space savings in the mechanical footprint of the power plant versus an AC-based system

Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells Offshore Support Vessels

All-electric tugs: driving the future Sponsored by ABB

06 Sep 2023

Advancements in battery, drive, and motor technology mean that all-electric tugs are now possible – and they’re operating in ports around the world today. At the heart of a successful electric tug is a compact, highly efficient drive system, explains Daniel Olsson, Global Sales Manager, Marine, ABB Motion.

Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells

Successful tests pave the way for ammonia as a future marine fuel Sponsored by Wärtsilä

02 Jul 2020by Article Sponsor

Wärtsilä’s recent experiments with the fuel, which releases no CO2 when it burns, show its potential for maritime applications.

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2026 in tug and salvage: electric and methanol-fuelled tugs arrive

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Autonomous Vessels Bridge Equipment Bridge Systems Communications Digital Twins Digitalisation ECDIS Floating LNG Home Maritime Optimisation & Communications Navigation Optimisation & Communication Ports Satellite Communications Vessel Optimisation Voyage Planning VSAT

2026 in maritime optimisation and communications: key digitalisation technologies to transform shipping

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove

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All-Energy marks 25 years with new Strategic Summit committee Sponsored by All Energy

Navigating the Future of Sustainable Hybrid Marine Propulsion Sponsored by Regal Rexnord

Decarbonizing Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) and Platform Support Vessels (PSVs) with DC Power Grids and Energy Storage Sponsored by Siemens Energy

All-electric tugs: driving the future Sponsored by ABB

Successful tests pave the way for ammonia as a future marine fuel Sponsored by Wärtsilä

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Methanol-fuelled tugs to begin operations in 2026

Electric propulsion: powering the decarbonisation of close-to-shore shipping

Take care if local laws govern contract terms

Can Europe’s new e-fuel strategy for maritime help solve the fuel availability conundrum?

2026 in marine environmental protection: rules tighten to reduce ship discharges post-2026

2026 in dry bulk: more ships, lower average earnings

2026 in tanker shipping and trade: deliveries, decarbonisation, shifting geopolitics

2026 in tug and salvage: electric and methanol-fuelled tugs arrive

2026 in maritime optimisation and communications: key digitalisation technologies to transform shipping

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