Propulsion
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Maritime News
Vessev Launches the VS-Drive Propulsion System
Vessev announced the VS–Drive, a podded propulsion system that stands to redefine electric marine performance. marine link
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Revisiting Flywheel Energy Storage for Short-distance Ferry Propulsion
Recent advances in flywheel technology include making flywheels from high-strength materials that greatly increase hoop strength as flywheel rotation… maritime-executive
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New Guidance Provides Industry-First Roadmap For Nuclear-Powered Shipping
The new guidance promotes nuclear power as a reliable maritime energy source, addressing the complex regulatory, safety and economic challenges…
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Maritime News
Op-Ed: Wind Propulsion Must Anchor the IMO’s Path to Net Zero
By 2050, the world has pledged to reach net zero. For shipping – a sector responsible for moving 90% of…
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Port News
Fix your propulsion course even in uncertain waters
Emmanuel Schalit, CEO of OceanWings, discusses some of the ramifications from the upcoming MEPC83 meeting, whether new amendments are adopted…
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Maritime News
VARD’s CSOV Newbuild Pair to Feature Brunvoll Propulsion Systems
Maritime system supplier Brunvoll has signed a contract with Vard to deliver complete propulsion and maneuvering systems for two Commissioning…
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Everllence, ABB, and OceanWings Partner on Sustainable Propulsion Concepts
At GasTech 2025 in Milan, Everllence signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ABB and OceanWings to jointly develop an…
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Marine World
Commercial Nuclear Corridors Key to Unlocking Maritime Nuclear Propulsion, ABS Chief Says
Nuclear energy has emerged as a legitimate, practical, and scalable solution for maritime applications, according to American Bureau of Shipping…
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Next-Gen French OPV with Wind-Assisted Propulsion Starts Taking Shape
The next generation offshore patrol vessel (OPV), featuring hybrid propulsion and wind sails, has started taking shape as the first…
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Maritime News
Passengers Rescued After Whale Watching Vessel Loses Propulsion
US Coast Guard Station Yaquina Bay members rescue 49 passengers aboard a disabled tour boat near Newport, Oregon, on September…
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