Best River Ferry – Earth Clipper – One2Three Naval Architects & Wight Shipyard This brilliant boat owes its existence to a unique combination of owner, designer and builder whose vision, talents and capabilities are outstanding. The Thames Clipper service on London’s mighty river has been refined...
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Danfoss Editron to power UK’s first high-speed hybrid passenger ferries
Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division will power the UK’s first high-speed passenger ferries, with the first vessel joining Uber Boat by Thames Clippers’ fleet in autumn 2022. The post Danfoss…
Wight Shipyard wins contract for two hybrid river bus vessels
London’s leading river bus operator, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers, has awarded East Cowes, U.K., shipbuilder Wight Shipyard a contract to build two new hybrid Clipper-class vessels,
“We are delighted that Uber by Thames Clippers has awarded us the contract to build the next generation of Clipper-class vessels utilizing the very latest battery-power technology and recharging options,” said Wight Shipyard CEO Peter Morton. “The Wight Shipyard Co. has built a reputation for meeting and exceeding...
https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/wight-shipyard-wins-contract-for-two-hybrid-river-bus-vessels/
Wight Shipyard to merge with OCEA
Britain’s aluminium shipbuilder, The Wight Shipyard Co., has unveiled an all-share merger with the complementary French shipbuilder OCEA to create a combined group to capitalise on the fast ferry and…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/wight-shipyard-to-merge-with-ocea/
Thames Clippers to introduce UK’s first hybrid fast ferries
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers will put new hybrid catamaran ferries into service beginning in the autumn of 2022. Uber Boat said the vessels will be the UK’s first h ..
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VESSEL REVIEW | I See One – Bespoke commuter/sightseeing vessel joins Captain Morgan Holdings’ Malta fleet
Captain Morgan Holdings, the maritime tourism subsidiary of Malta-based holding company Fortina Investments, recently took delivery of a new catamaran vessel that will se ..
Wight Shipyard delivers ferry quartet to Malta tour company
Wight Shipyard has delivered all four catamaran ferries ordered from the company by Malta-based tour operator Captain Morgan Holdings. The One2Three Naval ..
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Wight Shipyard delivers 4 simultaneously built ferries to Malta
Wight Shipyard Co has achieved a UK first by building four ferries simultaneously at its yard in Cowes, IOW, for a Maltese tour operator. The post Wight Shipyard delivers 4 simultaneously built…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/wight-shipyard-delivers-4-simultaneously-built-ferries-to-malta/
Incat Crowther-designed ferries delivered to Mexico
A pair of Incat Crowther 37 passenger vessels have been delivered to Mexico. Built by Wight Shipyard, Isle of Wight, UK, Lady D and Lady A have been delivered to Mexico’s largest operator Ultramar, where they will join an extensive fleet of Incat Crowther-designed vessels.
With capacity for 459 passengers, the vessels feature Ultramar’s signature high-tech fitout with advanced entertainment systems and advanced LED lighting. Incat Crowther worked closely with the Wight Shipyard expertise to...
https://www.workboat.com/news/shipbuilding/incat-crowther-designed-ferries-delivered-to-mexico/
Wight Shipyard Wraps Up Construction on Ultramar Ferries
The vessels, that represent the shipbuilder’s second export order, would be transported to Cancun in July.