April 2017
The April 2017 issue is now available online! Packed full of news, interviews and features, including:
Diesel-electric ferries : A pair of revolutionary hybrid ferries, in service between Germany and Denmark, showcases the latest in marine engineering with advanced propulsion
Battery tech : With a raft of responses to last issue’s story on battery safety, we ask industry experts, should lithiumion be pursued for future marine applications?
Bidirectional fuel cell : A groundbreaking energy generation and storage system being evaluated by the US Navy could hold the future for zero-emissions electricity production
Energy management : Ongoing battery evolution is creating a paradigm shift as the focus moves to energy instead of power
Benefits of a retrofit : Detailed analysis has shown the advantages of adding an energy storage system to an existing vessel
Bespoke hybrid unit : How installation of a hybrid drive requires careful tradeoffs to reach the optimum solution for the application
Battery certification : Close cooperation between an OEM and supplier is essential to attaining the necessary approvals
