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Electric & Hybrid Boats

Out of juice?

Overcoming battery range anxiety.
The ENVGO NV1 is set to start production in 2025. Media images: credit ENVGO
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Boat of the Year Awards

Gustave Trouvé Awards 2025: the rise of electric boating

The Gussies return for 2025, honouring innovation in electric boating with diverse global nominees already announced.
Article
Electric & Hybrid Boats

Lucietta: Venice’s first electric water taxi leads a quiet revolution

In a city built on water, the hum of diesel engines has long been part of Venice’s daily soundtrack. But on a warm summer morning at the 2025 Venice B...
Article
Electric & Hybrid Boats

Porsche-powered electric boat, the 850 Fantom, breaks Monaco speed record

With a drivetrain from the Porsche Macan Turbo and a hull from Austrian builder Frauscher, the 850 Fantom averaged nearly 50 knots to become the faste...
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Vessev

Rising quietly: Inside Vessev’s hydrofoiling revolution

From a bustling boatyard on Auckland’s waterfront to a silent, airborne glide across the Waitematā Harbour—Boating New Zealand takes an exclusive look...
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Electric & Hybrid Boatbuilders
Vessev

Flying on water: our first ride – Vessev’s VS–9 foiling electric craft

A quiet lift, a steady glide, and a new standard for marine mobility—our harbour test of Vessev’s next-gen electric vessel.
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Electric & Hybrid Boatbuilders

Mumbai bets big on flying electric ferries to tackle congestion

Mumbai, one of the world’s most congested cities, is turning to the sea—and cutting-edge Swedish technology—to fix its overloaded transport systems. ...
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Electric & Hybrid Boatbuilders
Vessev

EXCLUSIVE: Behind the foils: Inside the Vessev factory

A first-hand look at how a Kiwi startup is reshaping marine manufacturing, one hydrofoil at a time.
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Electric & Hybrid Boats

Global push for zero-emission vessels: GAME on for maritime electrification

The founding members of the Global Alliance for Maritime Electrification (GAME) – the International Electric Marine Association (IEMA), Zero Emission ...
Article
Electric & Hybrid Boats

Engineering the future of boating: Monaco Energy Boat Challenge 2025

From July 1–5, 2025, the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge (MEBC) returns to the iconic Yacht Club de Monaco (YCM) marina, reaffirming its position as one ...
Press Release
Electric & Hybrid Boatbuilders

EV Maritime launches first electric ferry in Auckland

EV Maritime, New Zealand’s leading electric ferry design and technology company, today announced the launch of its first fully electric passenger ferr...
Press Release
Electric & Hybrid Boats

Fountaine Pajot’s ODSea+ hybrid electric catamarans herald new era of sustainable cruising

Fountaine Pajot has redefined sustainable cruising with the launch of its innovative ODSea+ hybrid electric system across its sailing catamaran range....
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Electric & Hybrid Boats
Candela

Electric boat, Candela C-8 Polestar Edition, crosses continents in maritime first

The Swedish-made electric boat has quietly made maritime history by becoming the first of its kind to complete a crossing from Europe to Africa.
Article
Electric & Hybrid Boats

Volvo Penta launches fully electric IPS propulsion system

New electric range marks major step towards zero-emissions boating with integrated helm-to-prop solutions and scalable performance
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Electric & Hybrid Boatbuilders

ExploMar’s SUPER/ISLAND battery platform unlocks 200km range for electric boats

ExploMar has officially launched its groundbreaking **SUPER/ISLAND Battery Platform**, a high-capacity, modular system designed to push electric boats...
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Boatbuilders & Manufacturers
Vessev

World’s largest electric ferry launches in Tasmania, representing a maritime game-changer

In a bold move for the future of green shipping, Tasmanian shipbuilder Incat has launched the world’s largest fully electric ferry—marking a global tu...
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E1 Series

Electrifying the future, E1 Series keeps pushing what’s possible while making history

There’s been plenty of talk lately about how boating’s evolving, and we’ve been keeping a close eye on the UIM E1 World Championsh...
Electric & Hybrid Boats

Vision Marine Technologies files a new patent application for their cutting-edge Independent Fault D...

Vision Marine Technologies has filed a new patent application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, reinforcing its commitment to advanc...
Boat of the Year Awards

What? Mermaiding at a boat show?!? boot Dusseldorf has it all.

At first glance, Düsseldorf might seem an unlikely location for a major boat show—it’s an inland city, far from the ocean or any major lakes.
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Boat Business

The World’s Fastest Electric Surfboard

The X-Jet Xtreme claims to be the fastest electric surfboard with a record-breaking top speed of 42mph (68kph), setting a new benchmark in the world o...
Electric & Hybrid Boats

Toyota Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Powering the Future of Marine Vessels

Hydrogen fuel cell technology has emerged as a pivotal innovation in the pursuit of zero-emission solutions for various industries.
Boat Business

Fullers electric hydrofoil ferry

Vessev, a global leader in sustainable marine technology, showcased its VS-9 electric hydrofoil, complete with cabin and interior, during the final ph...
The ENVGO NV1 is set to start production in 2025. Media images: credit ENVGO
Electric & Hybrid Boatbuilders
ENVGO

ENVGO Launches All-Electric NV1 Hydrofoil Craft: A New Era in Eco-Friendly Boating

ENVGO has made waves in the boating industry with the introduction of its all-electric NV1 hydrofoil craft.
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Fullers electric hydrofoil ferry

Vessev, a global leader in sustainable marine technology, showcased its VS-9 electric hydrofoil, complete with cabin and interior, during the final ph...

Catamarans International

Catamarans International produces the majority of its components from female moulds. This allows for a hard wearing Gel Coat finish without the added expense and time involved with fairing and painti...

36° Brokers

Where latitude meets lifestyle At 36° south, a line of latitude crosses the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans, symbolically bisecting New Zealand’s North Island. This global connection inspires our name and mission at 36° Brokers, based in Auckland, the iconic City of Sails. Expertise and passion at the helm 36° Brokers leads in yachting and power boating, from luxury yachts to high-performance vessels. Whether buying, selling, or exploring, our team provides expert guidance every st...

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1975 Alan Mummery Ketch

The 1975 Alan Mummery Ketch is a classic, craftsman-built 12.2m (40-foot) timber cruising yacht with a robust three-skin kauri hull and centre cockpit layout.

Astender AST 400 Centre Console

Introducing the AST 400, the pinnacle of dinghy tenders. Meticulously designed and crafted, this all-new model, unveiled in 2024, offers unparalleled performance and versatility for the modern boater.