All-electric Neocean hydrofoil cat ski promises magic-carpet-like ride

Back in 2019, we took a look at the WaveFlyer, a public-private project billed as the world’s first electric hydrofoil jet ski. Around that very same time, up on the other side of the equator, France’s Neocean was developing its own e-hydrofoil PWC, a … Continue reading All-electric Neocean hydrofoil cat ski promises magic-carpet-like ride

Auto-stabilizing SeaBubble fuel cell hydrofoil unveiled in Cannes

Back in 2019 we heard about the sleek electric Bubble Taxi, a five-seat enclosed hydrofoil created by French manufacturer SeaBubbles. The company has now announced a bigger and faster model, simply called the SeaBubble.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine,… Continue reading Auto-stabilizing SeaBubble fuel cell hydrofoil unveiled in Cannes

Polestar announced as new battery supplier for Candela foiling e-boats

In an industry first, two Swedish e-mobility companies have partnered to bring electric boating into the mainstream. Luxury EV maker Polestar has agreed to supply batteries for future Candela commercial and leisure hydrofoiling electric boats.Continue … Continue reading Polestar announced as new battery supplier for Candela foiling e-boats

Startup believes AI-guided hydrofoil flotilla is key to green hydrogen

Wind power is a promising source of green energy and one that could feature in the production of green hydrogen. UK startup Drift Energy shows a different spin on that idea. Instead of creating windmill-derived electricity, its plan involves using AI-r… Continue reading Startup believes AI-guided hydrofoil flotilla is key to green hydrogen

Candela reveals final foiling ferry design ahead of Stockholm service trial

Last year, Swedish electric boat maker Candela announced plans to launch a foiling passenger ferry called the P-30. Now in the final design phase, the craft has been renamed the P-12 Shuttle and will hit the water as a foiling catamaran.Continue Readin… Continue reading Candela reveals final foiling ferry design ahead of Stockholm service trial

America’s Cup sailing team spin-out launches all-electric foiling workboat

Artemis Technologies out of Belfast, Northern Ireland, has launched what is claimed to be the world’s first commercially viable all-electric foiling workboat, which cuts through the water with minimal wake at up to 34 knots and offers a per-charge crui… Continue reading America’s Cup sailing team spin-out launches all-electric foiling workboat

World’s first submersible hydrofoil: 26 mph above the water, 50 m under

The all-electric Deepseaker DS1 will hydrofoil on the surface to boost speed and range

Italian startup iSpace2o has announced it’s starting production on the first hull for its Deepseaker DS1 submersible hydrofoil. This machine will rise out of the water to hydrofoil at speeds up to 23 knots (26 mph/43 km/h), or dive as deep as 50 m (164 ft) for underwater shenanigans.

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Chase Zero catamaran to bring a dash of hydrogen to the America’s Cup

Mindful of the significant carbon emissions generated by the marine industry, America’s Cup reigning champion Emirates Team New Zealand has been developing a hydrogen-powered chase boat, and has now taken it out for its first spin. The Chase Zero foili… Continue reading Chase Zero catamaran to bring a dash of hydrogen to the America’s Cup