Reigniting 250 Years of History for Heritage Open Days

We’ve created a warm welcome this week at Dobson Locks in Apperley Bridge, hosting a series of free special blacksmith’s forge demonstrations to celebrate this year’s Heritage Open Days. Thanks to our volunteer and former blacksmith David Wadsworth, and fellow volunteer Phil ‘bellow boy’ Bristow, we were able to reignite history and bring to life…

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Anvera Yacth at Monaco

From September 25 to 28, Monte Carlo will host the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS), the leading event in luxury yachting that attracts the elite of the industry every year. Held at Port of Hercule, the 2024 edition promises to be one of the most spectacular ever, featuring an exceptional range of luxury yachts, technological innovations,…

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Adventure boat company Axopar selects Evoy to power its new all-electric boat brand AX/E

Finnish boat company Axopar has just launched a new all-electric sub-brand called AX/E and has enlisted performance inboard and outboard electric motor specialist Evoy to power them. AX/E has debuted two series production boat models that will feature advanced electric motor systems from Evoy. Axopar is admittedly a new boat company on Electrek’s radar. Described…

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ePropulsion Teams Up with Vision Marine Technologies to Unveil and Propel the Phantom Plastic Boat

Canton, GA – ePropulsion, a global leader and market innovator in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announces today its strategic alliance with Vision Marine Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:VMAR), a pioneer in electric marine propulsion, to empower the groundbreaking Phantom Boat, crafted from innovative plastic rotomolding technology. Following its debut at the Miami International Boat Show, the…

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Vessev officially unveils its VS–9 hydrofoil boat inside and out [Video]

Just over three months after coming out of stealth mode, young electric hydrofoil boat builder Vessev has shared a closer look at its flagship vessel – the VS–9. Today, the boatbuilder shared fresh images of a completed VS–9 vessel and a detailed video below. Vessev, formerly known as Seachange, is a young, eco-friendly boat builder…

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Major new artwork unveiled | Canal & River Trust

First look at the spectacular Looping Canal Boat Artwork by Alex Chinneck, on the Sheffield & Tinsley Canal. The first artwork on water by Chinneck, the sculpture celebrates Sheffield’s historic waterways and industrial heritage. It takes the form of a full-size canal boat, whose body behaves in an extraordinary way, performing a six metre-high, gravity-defying,…

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