The global foiling industry is set to converge in Genoa, Italy, for the World Foiling Congress on May 20, 2025, marking a significant event for the future of waterborne mobility. Following a successful debut, this second congress, hosted by The Foiling Organization, will dedicate a full day to insight, strategic Read more…
Stockholm now features the world’s first electric hydrofoiling ferry in public service, the Candela P-12 “Nova”. Operated in partnership with the local transport authority (SL/Region Stockholm), this innovative boat uses underwater wings (hydrofoils) to lift above the water, enabling it to “fly” silently and smoothly. The ship in the pilot Read more…
Oceanflight Technologies develops flight control and navigation systems for modern hydrofoil boats helping lift maritime mobility to the next level. Their hydrofoil technology platform is designed for boat builders, enabling sustainable electric drive trains and significantly outperforming conventional boats in efficiency. The control system comprises of three essential components: sensing, Read more…
The future of maritime transit is taking shape in the Puget Sound, with the ambitious Foil Ferry project spearheading a revolution in sustainable, high-speed travel. A collaborative effort by naval architects Glosten, performance boat designers Bieker Boats, and transit authority Kitsap Transit, this initiative aims to replace traditional, polluting diesel Read more…
Fullers360, New Zealand’s largest ferry transport and tourism operator, has launched an electric hydrofoiling ferry service. Their new vessel, the Vessev VS-9 “Kermadec,” is the first certified electric foiling boat in a commercial fleet. This 9-meter boat accommodates 10 passengers for 40-minute tours of Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour, offering great views Read more…
REGENT, a pioneering company in the development of electric seagliders, has announced the commencement of sea trials for its first passenger-carrying prototype. This milestone marks a significant step towards the realization of a new mode of regional transportation. The seaglider, designed to operate just above the water’s surface, combines the Read more…
Imagine a water taxi or a ferry which produces zero emissions in operation, meticulously crafted to elevate passenger journeys. Artemis Technologies, a world leader in commercial foiling vessels might be exactly what Doctor Environment prescribed for a mess that Toronto traffic has become. Foiling technology allows vessels to “fly” above Read more…