Artemis Technologies will send two vessels to Orkney - the larger of which would be smaller than the one portrayed here Orkney is to trial two electric ferries after being awarded more than £15m of ...

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A sudden mechanical failure is likely to have been the cause of a car ferry grounding in Orkney, the coastguard has said. The MV Pentalina had 60 people on board when it grounded at St Margaret's Hope ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The boat is aimed at reducing travel times [Colin Keldie/EMEC] A small electric passenger ferry which has been going through sea ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ferry services to and from Orkney face two more weeks of disruption after a vessel ran aground last month. Pentland Ferries ...

For some Orcadians, taking a ferry can be more like tackling an assault course. That was certainly my experience as a blind person travelling between the islands. I went to Orkney after being ...

Birkenhead shipyard and engineering services company Cammell Laird said it has developed an advanced shipyard environmental package for ferries, following its strongest year of trading in the sector.

UNITE workers at Orkney Ferries will begin industrial action later this month amid an escalating pay dispute. Frustrated that the company relies on the goodwill of its employees, who regularly work ...

Two electric ferries will go on trial in Orkney thanks to a £15m funding boost. The vessels - which use hydrofoil technology to lift the hull out of the water to navigate above the waves - are being ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two electric ferries will go on trial in Orkney thanks to a £15m funding boost. The vessels - which use hydrofoil technology to ...