Tag: ferry
Mea Culpa: Correcting The Ferry Battery Orderbook Still Leaves A Strong Electrification Story
For a few months now I have quoting a claim that 70% of ferries on order had batteries, based on reading the stat in what I considered a reliable site. After digging deeper into the orderbook and the denominator, I do not think that figure stands up, but the actual … [continued]
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Fears for historic London Black church as owners seek to remove heritage status
Tenants, heritage advocates oppose application as property listed for $1.2M.
Fast Hydrofoils, Floating Logs, & Canada’s Ferry Electrification Challenge
Vancouver’s recent support for an electric passenger hydrofoil to Bowen Island and Gibsons is an appealing hook because it compresses three different Canadian transportation stories into one image. It promises decarbonization, speed, and coastal reconnection in a single sleek vessel. It also invites a harder question. Is the future of … [continued]
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Boreal Orders 20 Candela Electric Ferries For Use In Norway
Norwegian company Boreal has ordered a fleet of electric fast ferries from Candela to replace diesel powered ships.
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History comes with a view (and a bed) aboard this Great Lakes car ferry turned boatel
Aboard the S.S. City of Milwaukee, docked in Manistee, Michigan, you can combine maritime history, gorgeous views and an overnight stay reminiscent of a bygone era. The 360-foot retired Great […]