Sadly, Scotland's seven new #electricFerries all have boring names. Seven loch-somethings, and no sign of Ferry MacFerryFace. 😥 #CalMac #boring #MissedOpportunity
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25669489.names-7-new-calmac-electric-ferries-scotland-revealed/ / https://archive.is/tOuhz
San Francisco Bay Ferry’s Board of Directors has authorized the purchase of three battery-electric, zero-emission high-speed passenger ferries as part of SF Bay Ferry's goal to transition the agency’s fleet to zero-emission propulsion technology. The first of the three 150-passenger vessels is expected to enter service in early 2027. https://alamedapost.com/news/sf-bay-ferry-orders-nations-first-electric-ferries/
Orkney islands to trial electric ferries to cut carbon emissions
Battery-powered hydrofoils to start in March 2024, aimed at replacing ageing and highly polluting inter-island ferries
The Orkney islands are to test two electric ferries for commuting between its outlying islands as part of efforts to cut carbon emissions from shipping.
#Orkney islands to trial #ElectricFerries to cut #CarbonEmissions
#BatteryPowered #hydrofoils will replace ageing and highly #polluting inter-island #ferries from March 2024 https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/sep/11/orkney-islands-to-trial-electric-ferries-to-cut-carbon-emissions
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