Canal charity launches fundraiser to help rebuild historic Tardebigge Top Lock

We’re launching a crowdfunding campaign, asking for canal lovers to donate money towards essential restoration and conservation work at Tardebigge Top Lock. Built in 1815, we’re inviting the public to help repair and restore the Grade II Listed Tardebigge Top Lock, part of the longest flight of locks in the UK, after one of its…

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“Torqeedo debuts Deep Blue 200i at Marine Expo Europe

Torqeedo presents new Deep Blue 200i motor and other innovations for the first time at the Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe Torqeedo presents innovations for commercial shipping at the Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe in Amsterdam from June 24 to 26. Product launch of the Deep Blue 200i electric motor, an electrically rotatable…

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Embankment piling work to begin at Wilstone Reservoir

We will begin installing 2,000 steel piles into a 200-year old reservoir’s embankments, as part of a 15-month programme of statutory works at Wilstone Reservoir, near Tring in Hertfordshire. Wilstone Reservoir, Tring The works will start week commencing 30 June. Stretching for 1,350 metres, the historic embankments at Wilstone Reservoir are among the longest of…

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Torqeedo electrifies the Olympia Marina for Kiel Week

Torqeedo electrifies the Olympia Marina for Kiel Week From June 21 to 29, Torqeedo will present its extensive portfolio of electric motors for leisure boats at Kiel Week, one of the biggest international sailing events. Visitors can test various motors on the Kiel Fjord, on the Baltic Sea in northern Germany. On June 28, Torqeedo…

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‘A form of oligopoly’ | World’s largest hydrogen taxi operator hurls accusations at supply giants as it quits H2 in Paris

Clarity on clean hydrogen Our mission is to deliver engaging and independent business journalism and insight to executives and leaders in the global clean hydrogen industry. We focus on delivering the news and analysis that matters, fearlessly looking beyond the hydrogen hype to provide a balanced view of the market, giving readers the knowledge they…

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Wrights Bridge reopens after major repairs

We’re working in partnership with Sandwell Council, has reopened the 129-year-old Wrights Bridge after extensive repairs. Located on the Dudley No 2 Canal, Wrights Bridge connects local people to the Old Hill train station and has been closed for several years due to safety concerns about the bridge deck and its structural supports. Constructed in…

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ePropulsion Partners With Australia-Based Power Equipment To Meet Growing Electric Propulsion Demand

ePropulsion, the global leader in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced today it has entered into a strategic partnership with Australia-based distributor Power Equipment to increase access and awareness to sustainable propulsion technologies across the Australian market. As a family-owned company with a rich, 35-year history, Power Equipment serves as one of the largest Australian independent engine…

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Making headway on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal

We’re ramping up works to repair a stretch of embankment on the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, between Mossley and Stalybridge, which slipped following heavy rain earlier this year. Rockbags on River Tame The works We’ve secured agreements with several third-party landowners and installed and upgraded over 1,000m of track to access the remote location of the…

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