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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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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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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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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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Electrifying Spirit Yachts

"Electric propulsion is a core part of our goals to lower the carbon footprint of our yachts. All our yachts are customised, so we only work with suppliers who can deliver highly efficient, bespoke solutions. Oceanvolt has a forward thinking, collaborative approach, and delivers on every project." – Karen Underwood, Managing Director, Spirit Yachts Spirit…
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Meet our UK partner – Sail Electric

"There is no better unison than a specialist expedition yacht modernisation service and the world leaders in electric propulsion and regeneration for sailing yachts. Oceanvolt have been instrumental to our growth as we together lead refit and conversions for our clients to set off around the world with the least environmental impact. Rigorous checks at…
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Crowdfunding 2022

We are experiencing a strong demand for our solutions – new orders show a 60% growth compared to last year. To support this growth and the launch of our new product line early 2023, we will need additional working capital. This is why we have started a crowdfunding round this morning (1.12.2022)! To get all financial data…
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SAIL ELECTRIC & OCEANVOLT SUPPORT TURNER TWINS EMISSION-FREE QUEST

Electric propulsion and data capture to aid ocean clean-up operations have become a top priority for today’s marine environment. Sail Electric are experts in marine renewable energy, electric propulsion and advanced monitoring systems, with a goal to establish access to a sustainable future for boaters. As agents for world-renowned Oceanvolt’s range of innovative electric propulsion…
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MEET THE FIRST X-YACHT WITH ELECTRIC PROPULSION

”We didn’t want to be first movers on this area, but preferred to wait until technology and knowledge had matured properly” ”And I’m really happy to say that the time finally is right to present the first X-Yacht with electric propulsion.” – Kræn Nielsen, CEO of X-Yachts     The propulsion system in the new…
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OCEANVOLT IS MOVING

As our company grows, our current offices and production facilities have again become too small for our needs. So from June 16th, 2022 onwards you will find our new, significantly larger offices and production facilities in Konala, Helsinki Finland. THE NEW ADDRESS IS: Oceanvolt Oy Ruosilantie 7 00390 Helsinki Finland  
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Hiring: Production worker

We are looking for a PRODUCTION WORKER to Oceanvolt’s assembly line located in Helsinki! About the job In this role you will be working in manufacturing and your main responsibilities will be assembling the electric motors and propulsion systems. Your daily work includes mechanical and electrical installation work as well as electronic installations. You will…
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Hiring: Production Lead

Oceanvolt is looking for a Production Lead to join our team in Helsinki! As a Production Lead you will manage the production and report directly to the CEO. As a member of the management team, the Production Lead shall, together with the other managers take part in the strategy implementation and the development of the…
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Hiring: Purchasing Engineer

Want to join our production team to make the future of boating silent and emission free? We are looking for a Purchasing Engineer! Check out the link below for more information! Apply now via LinkedIn
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Hiring: Area Sales Manager

Is it your dream to work in the green/EV industry? Are you passionate about boating? Then join our sales team! We are looking for a new International Area Sales Manager! Check out the link below for more information! The deadline to apply is 28th of January. https://jobgo.com/job/view/id/19445785
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Introducing the new electric Elwood 950e MC (Mid Cabin)

2.11.2021 Finnish boat builder Elwood Boats has launched a new model in the range of handcrafted electric powered wooden boats, the Elwood 950e MC. The boat has been designed by Elwood Boats CEO Pasi Virnes and Chief Designer Jarmo Häkkinen. Entrepreneur Pasi Virnes, has a background in mechanical engineering and established the company Elwood Boats…
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Oceanvolt at METS 2021

Event: METSTRADE 2021 Time: 16.-18.11.2021 Location: Amsterdam RAI, Netherlands Stand: 05.727 (Finnish Pavilion)   MEET US AT METS! Are you planning to visit this year’s Marine Equipment Trade Show in Amsterdam? Let us know your schedule by emailing sales@oceanvolt.com and let's set up a meeting with our team at the show. Oceanvolt's stand is at…
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Salona 46 wins Best Green Boat Award at Newport Boat Show!

The Salona Yachts S46 won BEST GREEN BOAT award at the Newport International Boat Show out of the largest number of entrants ever for the category! We are extremely proud of this award as we are aware that protecting marine life is just as important as enjoying our time onboard! This is one more proof…
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New Arcona 415 – The first yacht with Zero Emissions propulsion as standard

Arcona Yachts press release Gustavsberg, Sweden 18.8.2021 - Arcona Yachts is delighted to announce the launch of the new Arcona 415, the first series produced sailing yacht with electric propulsion as standard. Electric propulsion is already available across all of the Arcona fleet as an upgrade option and Arcona Yachts are proud to have the…
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SAVE THE DATES – FALL BOAT SHOWS

Want to see Oceanvolt or an Oceanvolt powered boat at a boatshow* this autumn/winter? Then save the dates! (CANCELLED) 19.-22.8.2021 Helsingin Uiva venenäyttely | Uiva Flytande, Helsinki, Finland 7.-12.9.2021 Cannes Yachting Festival, France With ITA Catamarans, Independent Catamarans & Outremer 16.-19.9.2021 Newport International Boat Show, Newport, USA With Green Yachts 28.9-3.10.2021 Le Grand Pavois 2021,…
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Press release: Baltic 68 Café Racer powered by Oceanvolt launched

The first Baltic 68 Café Racer was launched on schedule last week when her super-stylish looks were revealed, her ease of use demonstrated and a new era of low carbon footprint yacht building unveiled. All electric Café Racer Under power the Café Racer is driven by two 15kW Oceanvolt ServoProp electric motors. While sailing, the…
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HIRING: SALES SUPPORT FOR OCEANVOLT USA

Oceanvolt is an industry leader in marine electric propulsion. As interest in electric propulsion grows, we need help responding to initial inquiries and informing customers about our products and electric propulsion. Oceanvolt USA needs sales support in the US market. The primary role will be to respond to questions and help potential customers understand the…
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Electric Sailing Revolution | Kai Malmivaara, GMBA-Middle East

This article was originally posted on the GMBA website. The electric sailing revolution is coming – and though adoption in the marine sector is proving much slower than in the automotive world ashore, progress is being made. However, one has to admit that the market is still relatively small but growing. Today electric systems are…
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OCEANVOLT BRAND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM

Become our brand ambassador and spread the word about clean and silent electric propulsion! Earn product prizes and even money by referring a friend to buy an Oceanvolt system! All you need to do is leave your contact details below to register to the program and share your unique referral code (sent in a return…
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Facts behind the “Electric Shock” article

Jimmy Cornell made the wise decision to end his attempt to travel around the world in Magellan's footsteps with a 100% electric boat. It is a great disappointment for the teams at Outremer, Oceanvolt and E-NAV Systems who have worked hard to deliver the boat on time in the context of the current health crisis.…
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Alex Thomson ceases racing in the Vendée Globe

November 28, 2020. After incurring damage to the starboard rudder of his boat, British sailor Alex Thomson has ceased racing in the Vendée Globe and is now sailing his boat towards Cape Town. Thomson last night disconnected the starboard rudder and has since been sailing the yacht with just one rudder. After assessing the situation today,…
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Alex Thomson “sailing once again” onboard HUGO BOSS

Just 48 hours after he unearthed structural damage to his HUGO BOSS boat – on day 13 of the Vendée Globe round-the-world yacht race – Alex Thomson has confirmed that he is sailing once again. Thomson discovered damage to the bow area of his IMOCA yacht on Saturday evening UTC and, after alerting his team…
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Structural issue onboard HUGO BOSS

At approximately 19:00 UTC on Saturday 21st November, British Skipper Alex Thomson notified his team on shore of a possible structural issue onboard the HUGO BOSS boat. At the time, Thomson was located approximately 800 miles east of Rio de Janeiro in the South Atlantic ocean, and was 13 days into the Vendée Globe round-the-world…
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