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In late 2024, commuters in Stockholm gained a novel way to cross the Swedish capital: a ‘flying’ electric ferry. Just over a year later and the project has been declared a resounding success by the ...

Most people strike mission G-Land from mainland Bali by boat. But for Josh Ku, he decided to take a different route. Last year the Sydney Southsider crossed the Bali strait – a 92km journey from ...

Técnico Solar Boat’s São Gabriel 01 is an 8m long and 2.4m wide hydrogen-powered hydrofoiling vessel designed to compete at the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge in July 2026. The construction of the hull ...

A shift in how electric ferries could operate in the future was recently demonstrated, after the completion of the world’s longest electric sea journey by a passenger vessel.

THE CANDELA C-8 looks like a minimalist speedboat as it bobs in the water on a snowy morning in Stockholm. Powered by electricity, rather than a noisy outboard motor, it is eerily quiet as it pulls ...