Electric Boats & Outboard Engines
Candela Secures €24.5m Funding to Scale Production of Revolutionary Electric Hydrofoil Ferry
24th March 2024 Ferry
Candela, the electric hydrofoil vessel manufacturer, has secured €24.5m in funding, marking the largest round in the company's history. The funding will be used to expand production of the Candela P-12 ferry, the first fast and long-range electric ferry on…
In a first for the Irish marine industry, MarineServices.ie is proud to present the first all-electric powered rigid inflatable boat (RIB). Arriving in early February, RS Electric Boats’ Pulse 63 is a 6.3-metre-long RIB designed from the ground up to…
Yamaha Motor Takes Over Electric Propulsion Specialists Torqueedo
20th January 2024 Electric Outboard Engines
Electric boat engine specialists Torqueedo are now under the Yamaha Motor umbrella, as Marine Industry News reports. The deal with German company DEUTZ AG to acquire all of Torqueedo’s shares now positions the Japanese giant to become a market leader…
Always looking towards the future, MarineServices.ie has been very keen to become the first major player in Ireland to offer electric propulsion systems to the leisure and commercial marine sectors in Ireland. With some experience through the RS Sailing RS…
Artemis Technologies at Europort 2023 Maritime Exhibition (3-7 November) Rotterdam
26th October 2023 Electric Outboard Engines
David Tyler of Belfast Harbour based Artemis Technologies, will present the 'Artemis eFoiler®: Decarbonising Maritime Transport' at the Europort 2023 Maritime Exhibition held in the major Dutch port of Rotterdam. At the Europort’s Green Stage (Hall 4) is where David…
RS Electric Boats Sends Pulse 63 RIB to Lake Garda for Italian Trials
23rd February 2023 Electric Outboard Engines
RS Electric Boats showcased its Pulse 63 recently at Italy's Lake Garda to a consortium of local stakeholders. The consortium aims to see the north end of the lake's events facilitated by an electric RIB fleet by 2024. The move…
Electric Foiling Candela C-8 Named European Powerboat of the Year 2023
29th January 2023 Boot Düsseldorf
Candela’s C-8 electric foiling boat has been named the European Powerboat of the Year 2023 at the European Powerboat Awards, also known as the ‘Oscars of the boat industry’. The award presented at boot Düsseldorf last weekend recognises the C-8’s…
Artemis Technologies’ 100% Electric Foiling Workboat Takes to Belfast Lough
26th April 2022 Electric Outboard Engines
Artemis Technologies, the global leader in green maritime innovation, has just released the first pictures of its 100% electric, high-speed foiling workboat prototype on Belfast Lough. The vessel was designed and built to include the production specification drivetrain, battery and…
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Viking Marine is delighted to introduce you to the Temo 450 Electric Outboard engine. Eco-friendly, universal and light, the TEMO propulsion system takes care of both boaters and the environment. The Temo 450 is a unique approach to the portable…
Mercury Marine Announces its Avator Electric Outboard Concept at Miami Boat Show
16th February 2022 Electric Outboard Engines
Mercury Marine has announced its Avator™ electric outboard concept, representing Mercury’s next step in marine innovation, advanced technology, and engineering. The electric outboard concept will be on display for the first time during the 2022 Miami International Boat Show in…
New Era of Electric Foiling Powerboats Ushered in With First Flight of Candela C-8
16th February 2022 Electric Outboard Engines
After 16 months of intense development, the most ordered electric boat ever took off from the cold waters outside the Swedish tech company’s headquarters at Lidingö, Stockholm. After reaching its designed take-off speed of 16 knots, the Candela C-8 prototype…
Foiling Boat Tech Firm Artemis Opens Manufacturing Facility in Belfast
24th January 2022 Belfast Lough
Artemis Technologies has opened a new facility in Belfast as it prepares to commence testing of its transformative new Artemis eFoiler(R) electric propulsion system. The 42,200 sq ft facility in Titanic Quarter’s Channel Commercial Park, will house the company’s manufacturing…
Electric Boat Builder Candela Secures €24M Investment for Foiling Vessel Production
8th December 2021 Electric Outboard Engines
Swedish marine tech firm Candela – known for cracking the code for long-range electric crafts and topping electric boat sales – has announced it’s raised €24M, led by EQT Ventures, with participation from existing investor Chris Anderson, the Curator of…
Artemis Technologies, founded in 2017, is the lead partner in the Belfast Maritime Consortium, a 13-member syndicate working on designing and building zero-emission high-speed ferries in the city through the creation of its unique electric hydrofoiling propulsion system, which is…
Plymouth to Get UK's First Charging Network for Electric Maritime Vessels
21st October 2021 Electric Outboard Engines
Plymouth is set to become the first city in the UK to install a network of shore-side charging facilities for its expanding fleet of electric maritime vessels. Over the past year, the city has become home to the UK's first…
First Flying Electric Daycruiser Claims to Outsell Combustion Engine Boats - Just Weeks After Introduction
8th October 2021 Electric Outboard Engines
The Swedish tech company Candela has racked up more than 60 orders for its revolutionary, €290,000 electric boat, the Candela C-8. That makes the flying C-8 one of the fastest-selling 28-foot boats on the market. The Candela C-8 is the…
