On June 23rd 2020 The TrAM H2020 project hosted a public webinar where maritime industry actors shared knowledge and experiences from European innovation projects related to electric vessels.
In the webinar DNV GL also gave an introduction to the new rules for the use of batteries in maritime applications taking effect from July 1st this summer.
NCE Maritime CleanTech´s Director of Public Affairs, Marie Launes, hosted the webinar. Here are the presentations:
- Developing Norway’s first electric fast ferry – Mikal Dahle, TrAM project coordinator/Kolumbus
- Evaluating the “E-ferry” systems and safety measures – Halfdan Abrahamsen, Media and Information Manager, E-ferry/Ærø EnergyLab
- Retrofitting the King– battery ferries operating the Oslofjord – Frode Skaar, director business development Westcon P&A
- Developing Next-Generation Li-ion Batteries for Electric Vessels – Simon Clark, HYDRA project coordinator/Sintef
- Ensuring efficiency and safety in electric vessels, updated regulations – Sverre Eriksen, Senior Principal Engineer DNV GL
Watch the full webinar here:
The TrAM H2020 project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 769303.