Angel Island Tiburon Ferry

Electrification: Leading the “charge”

By Michael D. White

The clock is ticking down as the maritime industry is racing to implement innovative technologies to meet the net-zero emissions by 2050 set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 2023.

To meet the challenge, electrification is being folded into the mix as a doable ‘green’ solution and vessel operators and designers along the West Coast from Alaska to California are leading the effort to develop and implement the latest developments in the field to reduce...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/electrification-leading-the-charge/

FERRIES 2024: An inside look at a new carbon fiber plug-in hybrid ferry

In July, EV Maritime, a New Zealand-based company specializing in electric ferry design and technology, announced it has been commissioned by Angel Island Tiburon Ferry (AITF) in San Francisco Bay to develop a cutting-edge hybrid electric vessel for its fleet. This forward-thinking project will involve the electrification of two existing vessels and the construction of a new plug-in hybrid ferry, with funding provided by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

To delve deeper into this...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/ferries/ferries-2024-an-inside-look-at-a-new-carbon-fiber-plug-in-hybrid-ferry/

EV Maritime selected to electrify popular ferry service in San Francisco Bay

EV Maritime, a New Zealand-based electric ferry design and technology company, announced July 12 that it has been commissioned by Angel Island Tiburon Ferry (AITF) to design an all-new hybrid electric vessel for the fleet. The progressive project, which will see the electrification of two existing vessels and the construction of a third new plug-in hybrid vessel, has been funded by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The hybrid vessel will be designed and engineered by EV Maritime with...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/ferries/ev-maritime-selected-to-electrify-popular-ferry-service-in-san-francisco-bay/