The fastest electric ship
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In 2023, a new electric ferry called the Candela P-12 will start running a trial service from the Swedish capital, Stockholm, to the island suburb of Ekerö.
Swedish electric boat maker Candela, which has developed the ferry, says it uses 80% less energy than conventional ships and removes 100% of local emissions.
With an average speed of 20-30 knots, the P-12 is the “fastest electric ship to date”, Candela says, and is apparently faster for commuters than subway trains, buses and cars driving in rush hour.
The ferry flies above the water, reports Euronews, using three carbon fibre wings that extend out of the hull.
It has a capacity of 30 passengers and runs on a battery that can be charged in an hour from empty, reports
Engineering Designs and Charter for Efficient European Short Sea Ships
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ETA reports the design is extremely energy efficient to modernize European short sea shipping (ETA)
PUBLISHED AUG 19, 2022 10:19 AM BY THE MARITIME EXECUTIVE
Dutch company ÈTA Shipping is moving forward with its plans to develop a fleet of environmentally-friendly short sea ships for operation between the Baltic and the Mediterranean. The company has started an engineering partnership to complete the development of its ETA 6700 energy-efficient vessel while also reporting that it has entered into a charter agreement with a Dutch shipping company that anticipates operating six of the vessels.
Founded in 2019, ETA Shipping is active in dry cargo short sea shipping while reporting that it sees a strong opportunity to modernize the sector with green shipping. According to the company, out of the
Capitanes y oficiales Estadísticas EMSA
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EMSA, La Agencia Europea de Seguridad Marítima ha publicado
Seaferers´ Statistics in the EU
file:///C:/Users/Asus/Downloads/Seafarers%20Statistics
%20in%20the%20EU%202020%20data%20report.pdf.
Review of Maritime Transport 2021
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https://unctad.org/webflyer/review-maritime-transport-2021
Potential for Serious Shortage of Officers by 2026
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The global shipping industry is facing a potentially serious shortage of officers by 2026 according to a five-year assessment contained in a new report from BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping. The trade group and union predicted that with continued industry growth there will be a need for nearly 90,000 officers by 2026 required to operate the world’s merchant fleet. The organizations are calling for a significant increase in recruiting and training both to address the current shortfall and the projected long-term need for officers.
The new Seafarer Workforce Report from BIMCO and the ICS explores both the current status of employment, issues such as turnover, and the aging of the seafarer population,
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