Vessev’s VS–9 electric hydrofoiling boat begins passenger operations [Video]

Nascent electric hydrofoil boat builder Vessev shared another key milestone this week, putting its first electric hydrofoiling boat into commercial operations. Ferry transport company Fullers360 is now operating the ultra-efficient VS–9 vessel to transport tourists and other passengers. Vessev is a young, eco-friendly boat builder founded in Auckland, New Zealand a few years ago. The company…

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Generations of knowledge | Baltic Yachts

Why are so many members of the Nyfelt family skilled boat builders? And why do so many of them work at Baltic? We gathered a few of them to find out. Kenneth, Roberth, Ralf. Amanda, Joel, and Ronny, along with the youngest summer workers, William and Arthur. We find them all over the place—the descendants…

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 A zero-emission interregional cargo ship  

Energy Observer, via its subsidiary EOConcept, a pioneer in sustainable maritime solutions, has launched the Energy Observer 2 project in 2022 with the ambition of designing the world’s lowest-carbon cargo ship. EO2, an advanced demonstrator combining cutting-edge engineering and innovative technologies, aims to transform maritime transport towards low-emission solutions. This European funding marks a crucial step towards the construction and operation…

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Season’s Greetings from Baltic Yachts

We wish the Baltic Family, owners, crews, suppliers, partners, and friends a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. 2024 has been another remarkable year for Baltic Yachts, marked by outstanding achievements both on and off the water. Baltic 110 Zemi won the Sailing Yachts 30m to 39.9m Award, while the Baltic 111 Raven…

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E-lixr pivots business model to enable a globally unified electric water taxi network

Young electric water taxi service E-lixr is pivoting its previous business strategy to become the US’s first operator of all-electric vessels. It now seeks to support new and existing marine fleet operators with a unified platform. E-lixr is a new company founded by Sam Payrovi and Nathalie Paiva. Together, they formed ARKHAUS, an innovative new social…

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Sunreef Yachts Appoints Liza Kharoubi Echenique as US Executive Director

Sunreef Yachts has named Liza Kharoubi Echenique as its US Executive Director, a move set to strengthen the company’s presence in the United States. In this pivotal role, Liza will oversee operations in the U.S. market, managing key processes such as sales and strategic initiatives to expand Sunreef Yachts’ influence and solidify its market position.…

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