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Dragonfly 40 Hybrid

"We are impressed by the power that the Oceanvolt systems offer and the regeneration on the ServoProp systems when sailing on the Dragonfly 40. The Oceanvolt system is a professional setup and with excellent backup. It’s a real joy and fun to manoeuvre the boat with Oceanvolt. Oceanvolt's electric propulsion systems make a lot of…
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Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42

"In very light wind conditions, being able to quietly and silently (and without any fumes) motor-""sail"" to your destination, is certainly one of the best advantages of having an electric boat. Huge battery capacity is one of the secondary benefits, allowing us to be at anchor for days, with full comfort (hot water, AC, induction…
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HighPower ServoProp 25 wins Overall DAME Award 2023

Oceanvolt’s HighPower ServoProp 25 has been announced as the overall winner of the DAME Design Awards at METSTRADE 2023. Andre Hoek, chair of the DAME Award jury, presented the 32nd-anniversary edition of the DAME Award at the opening of the METSTRADE show this morning (15 November 2023) during the METSTRADE Breakfast Briefing in the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre. The HighPower…
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X-YACHTS XC 47 & BESTEVAER 36 NOMINATED FOR EUROPEAN YACHT OF THE YEAR 2024!

The hybrid X-Yachts Xc 47 (with HPSP25) and KM Yachtbuilders Bestevaer 36 (with ServoProp 15) have been nominated for European Yacht of the Year 2024! The Bestevaer 36 was tested in La Rochelle earlier in September and last week the Xc 47 went through test sails in Barcelona and the final result of these tests will be revealed at the…
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HIGHPOWER SERVOPROP 25 NOMINATED FOR DAME AWARD 2023

Exciting News! We are thrilled to announce that the Oceanvolt HighPower ServoProp 25 has been nominated for this year's prestigious DAME Award in the category of Propulsion & Dynamics! Stay tuned for more updates as we move closer to the awards ceremony at METSTRADE 2023!   For more information on the nominees visit: https://www.damedesignawards.com/nominees   For more…
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Autumn boat shows 2023

September Grand Pavois La Rochelle, France / E-Nav Systems / Stand D02 Southampton International Boat Show, United Kingdom October IBEX, United States / Oceanvolt USA / Stand 1-107 Salon Nautico Barcelona, Spain / Nauta Systems / Stand e558 November METS, The Netherlands / Stand 01.682   2024 January Boot 2024, Germany / Stand 10A49
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VAAN R5

In the spirit of Vaan's R4, Dutch-based builder Vaan Yachts are offering a new 49-foot catamaran. With construction still in recycled aluminum, this model is built using a maximum of recyclable materials that have sometimes already been recycled themselves, and/or are biosourced. Propulsion is provided by electric motors. The main innovation of the R5 is…
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Odense Aafart

Since 1882, Odense Aafart has been sailing on Odense’s beautiful river. Aafarten has gone from transporting ‘the rich and finer’ people from Munke Mose to Fruens Bøge to a public property. Today, Odense Aafart embraces everything from wine tasting and music events to adventurous sailing tours with H.C. Andersen as narrator. Hop on board and…
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Cutting edge technology and latest market trends

On one side, hydrogen fuel cell technology is getting a renewed boost in attention as the world looks for the latest technology when it comes to energy. On the other side, there is a rising popularity of larger, sailing multihulls, like the Rapido 50XS, Vaan Yachts, McConaghy MC55, and so many others. Naturally, it makes…
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Explaining an Oceanvolt hybrid system

"Hybrid" can mean many different things, so what does an Oceanvolt hybrid system look like? We configure our hybrid systems such that a 48 V DC generator is sized and supplied with the Oceanvolt electric propulsion motor. The generator (or 'genset') is linked directly to the battery bank and configured for automatic operation i.e. you…
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OceansLab announces Oceanvolt as Off­­icial Cleantech Partner

PRESS RELEASE: 12h20 CET 06.06.2023 OceansLab announce first Off­­icial Cleantech Partners  Maxeon Solar Technologies, Genevos, and Oceanvolt join OceansLab as Official Cleantech Partners Unique opportunity to become a lead partner for OceansLab with a mission to accelerate the uptake of high performance clean innovations through the world’s most extreme ocean races   OceansLab IMOCA hydrogen-electric…
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Pegasus 50 Electric at Salone Nautico Venezia 2023

If you find yourself at Salone Nautico Venezia, make sure to pay a visit to Pegasus Yachts stand. They're showcasing their electric Pegasus 50 with dual ServoProp 15's. Step aboard, immerse yourself in its remarkable features, and envision the possibilities that lie ahead. Let the electric revolution in sailing inspire you to embark on your…
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M.A.T 1220 – Karukera Sail Racing Team

Karukera Sail Racing Team is a swedish amateur offshore sail racing crew. For their newest boat they chose a 12.2m highly customised and optimised Oceanvolt powered electric IRC racer, the M.A.T 1220.   Technology used in the electric M.A.T 1220 sailboat : Boatbuilder: M.A.T. Sailing Yachts Country: Sweden LOA: 12.20 m Boat beam: 3.96 m Displacement: 4750…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: INTRODUCING THE MOST POWERFUL HYDROGENERATION ON THE MARKET

The Oceanvolt HighPower ServoProp 25 The patented 48 V Oceanvolt HighPower ServoProp 25 (HPSP 25) featuring a controllable pitch propeller combines a high-efficiency saildrive with the most powerful hydrogenerator on the market. One of the unique features of the HighPower ServoProp is the capability of the propeller blades to rotate 360 degrees, allowing for ultimate…
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NEO 430 Roma

The Neo 430#7 (NEO Yachts first full electric S/Y ) with a telescopic electric keel launched a few weeks back. The batteries can be recharged with the propeller when sailing, by 0.8 kW of fixed solar panels and by a removable 2 kW solar tend! After 3 weeks of sailing tests she will be shipped to…
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JPK 45 FC / Team Kahuna

Kahuna is a 13.80m-long JPK 45 Swing Keel, designed by Jacques Valer, boasting a glass-reinforced polyester and sandwich PVC fiberglass vinyl ester structure. It’s a light cruiser designed like a racing boat with everything that makes a great cruise possible. It features 8 beds, heating, a kitchen, a water maker and heater, a satellite telephone,…
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X-Yachts Xc 47

The Xc 47 marks the beginning of a completely new generation of XCruising. The concept is built on years of experience and a desire to accommodate the growing number of sailors looking for a true bluewater cruiser. "In short, Xc 47 is an elegant bluewater cruiser, built for safe and comfortable sailing on the oceans.…
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DIVA 34 SE

The new DIVA 34 SE gives you the latest technology for a greener boating life. One of the world's first series-produced boats that can be recycled in normal processes New technology and new materials provide a hull and deck where the materials can be separated during recycling, and reused Electric operation provides zero emissions when…
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Hiring: After Sales Support

Interested in travelling and working with electric motors? We are now looking for a new team member to support international clients remotely and within Europe in versatile support requests. We hope that you share a common interest for electronics and high client satisfaction with us. Apply now, as the position will be filled as soon…
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Summer job: Logistics Coordinator

Looking for a summer job in coordinating delivery processes? We are looking for a junior logistics coordinator to take care of versatile duties to securing the highest quality of service in international shipping processes. Read more and apply as soon as possible! About the role As a logistics coordinator, you ensure that a client will…
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Airawata

The Turku Boatyard (Turun Veneveistämö) is known for its high-quality sailboats, but motorboat production was also an important part of the workshop's operations. Common boat types were motor cruisers and large saloon boats, designed by brothers Bruno and Zaké Westin. At the beginning of the 1920s, the 12-meter Bonito and the 22.5-meter Paragon built for…
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Flyer 33

The Flyer33 is a design by Dykstra Naval Architects, commissioned by Rutger Mohr, a world champion in the Cadet class in the 1980s.   Technology used in the electric Flyer 33 sailboat : Boatbuilder: Menken Maritiem LOA: 10.2 m Boat beam: 2.65 m Displacement: 2800 kg Electric motor system: Oceanvolt SD6 Electric motor system nominal…
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BOOT 2023

Are you going to boot Düsseldorf 2023? Join us from the 21st to 29th of January at stand 10A49 or visit one of our boatbuilder partners like: Pogo Structures (Pogo 36) – Hall 16 / A43 Arcona Yachts (Arcona 415 Zero Emissions) – Hall 16 / A22 Menken Maritiem – Hall 16 / D03 Neo Yachts & Composites srl…
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Hiring: Production Worker

We are looking for a Production Worker for our production located in Konala, Helsinki! About the job In this position you will be a part of a pioneering team in the boating industry. As a production worker your role is to assemble electric motors and propulsion systems. Your daily work includes mechanical and electrical installation work as…
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Arcona 435Z Mk II

"Good purpose. I think we will participate in the crowdfunding. The business is really taking off now with both hybrid and electric solutions for boating. We've enjoyed 4 years of pioneering with electric propulsion on our previous Arcona 380Z (zero emission) sailboat. Oceanvolt offered their expertise. Respect for their service-minded attitude and quality work! Now…
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YYachts Y9

German sailing yacht builders YYachts have delivered the first unit in its Y9 sailing yacht series. The yard's new 30m flagship Bella features design and naval architecture by Bill Tripp while the interior draws stylistic inspiration from the U.S. East Coast and mid-century Scandinavian influences. YYachts abide by a single mantra - The simpler the boat, the purer the…
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Tripp 37

"The dream was achieved with “Maria Diem” our Tripp 37, now on the West Coast available for charter soon at the Berkeley Marine Center, with her new name “Green Energy”. We originally had a prototype ServoProp that was later upgraded to the production model, giving us a few extra years to enjoy the system. The…
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Pogo 36

"Our shipyard Pogo Structures installed the first electric motor 6 years ago. Our customers researched the best solution for their cruising program and they wanted at the same time to preserve the marine environment. The Oceanvolt solution gives them the best response to their requests: The green impact, the viability, the silence, the performance &…
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Leonardo Yachts Eagle 44 #2

"Very happy with the good partnership we are having with Oceanvolt. Electric propulsion is a very good solution for our modern classic daysailer yachts and the Oceanvolt products match very well with our high quality yachts."  – Steven Boersma, Owner of Leonardo Yachts The Eagle 44 was designed in close cooperation with Dykstra Naval Architects and…
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Vision 444 “Water Wings”

"We have been pushing the limits of our Oceanvolt ServoProp Hybrid system motors from the start and they have performed! From cruising continuously at 7kts for several days to regenerating all the power we need to run our induction stove, dishwasher, water maker, washing machine and all our sail systems for a a 15 ton…
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