Boss cap saves 4% fuel
A new software programme from Econavis can calculate how much fuel can be saved by retrofitting a customised boss cap behind a ship’s propeller
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Hydrogen engine for 24-hour Le Mans
A team of students from KU Leuven University is building a hydrogen-powered race car to compete in the 24-hour Le Mans rally, but the tech has ...
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10MW wave energy project for Mauritius
The French renewable wave energy specialist Seaturns has announced the launch of its first pre-commercial offshore project in Mauritius
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Compact new water-cooled shaft generator
Finnish electric machine specialist The Switch has just released its smallest shaft generator to date..
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Compact new water-cooled shaft generator
Finnish electric machine specialist The Switch has just released its smallest shaft generator to date..
https://f.mtr.cool/ksdnzuodks
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Platinum-free fuel cells
US scientists believe they can make hydrogen fuel cells far more affordable by removing the need to use platinum for some of the essential ...
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Ion pump improves desalination
An international team of researchers has developed a new type of membrane that can transport ions without the need for chemicals or pumps
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Quantum battery prototype charged by lasers
Researchers have developed a quantum battery that can be charged by a laser and becomes more efficient with size
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Vehicle-to-grid demonstration success
New technology has been tested in the US to enable electric vehicles to power homes, an idea already being explored for electric boats
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Advanced safety for hydrogen-battery vessels
Hefring Marine and Ecomar Propulsion have announced a partnership to focus on improving safety and operational efficiency...
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Munich satellite navigation summit
For anyone with a stake in satellite navigation, there will be a space tech conference held in Munich from March 23-27, 2026, to explore the ...
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Tandem solar cells achieve 33% efficiency
Jusung Engineering has announced a breakthrough in boosting the efficiency of a perovskite tandem solar cell following..
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Forest-based resins challenge fossil materials in boats, wind turbines and high-performance adhesives
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Dolphin-inspired robot to clean up oil slicks
With design ideas from dolphins and sea urchins, a new type of robot could autonomously clear oil slicks without harming...
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AI supplements spoofed GPS in conflict zones
With geopolitical uncertainty, machine learning systems are helping to fill the gap created by GPS spoofing and AIS switch-off
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Nuclear container ship concept from HD Hyundai
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai has signed a joint development contract with the American Bureau...
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Toxic ‘forever’ chemicals help refine lithium from brine
Scientists at Rice University have found a process to use the notoriously toxic PFAS chemicals..
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New solid-state battery offers 500Wh/kg
The world’s largest battery manufacturer CATL has revealed a new design of high-capacity lithium solid-state cell...
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Robotic fin mimics a fish
With applications potentially as wide ranging as small boat stabilisation and underwater drone pilotage, a robotic fin can ‘sense’ the flow of ...
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On-line webinar features EPTechnologies and Torqeedo
A free on-line webinar will be held on 10 March with leading figures from the marine propulsion industry...
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AI marine flaws hacked in 15 minutes
An alarming trend has appeared where hackers gain access to a vessels system via the Internet of Things by impersonating the voice of owners or ...
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Ships to turn saltwater into hydrogen fuel
Scientists at Brunel University in London have developed technology to allow ships to create hydrogen underway ...
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Marine hydrogen engine success
Based in Germany, Everllence has been developing a single-cylinder marine engine to run on 100% hydrogen, and has announced encouraging results:
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Validation for Donut Lab’s 5-minute battery charging
Claims by the Finnish Donut Lab for the remarkable performance of its latest solid-state battery..
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‘Superhydroscopic’ aluminium for unsinkable ships
Researchers at the University of Rochester have found a way to make ordinary hollow aluminium tubes float indefinitely...
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Safer batteries, quicker charging
A major problem with lithium batteries has been addressed by researchers in South Korea, who have found a way to protect the chemistry from ..
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110 volts from a raindrop
Scientists in Spain have discovered that a single drop of water travelling over the surface of a specialised solar panel can generate a potential ...
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Recycled high-density board for transoms
US-based Riversedge Composites has announced the launch of a new reinforcement board..
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Self-healing composite could last 500 years
Researchers have developed a composite that is able to reverse the effects of in-service delamination up to 1,000 times
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Airship-style 3MW wind turbine trialled
Designed for urban areas, but with potential to work at sea, the helium-filled S2000 wind turbine flies at 2000m to generate power
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