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Thinking BIG
Although the shipping world is a somewhat concerned about petrol tankers in the Gulf, polyboatglobal is pleased to report on the appearance of two electric ships, each 130 metres in overall length, the first of tomorrow’s fleet which confirm that electric propulsion is viable for large commercial vessels. Built in Hobart, Australia by Incat Tasmania under the provisional name of Hull 096 and launched in May 2025, now renamed China Zorrilla after a legendary Uruguayan actres

PolyBoatGlobal
Mar 122 min read


TO THE RESCUE!
With flash flooding on the increase worldwide due to extreme rainfall, we present three electric boatbuilders who have added another cruise to their variety: the electric rescue boat. Finnish shipyard Kewatec have delivered a groundbreaking firefighting and rescue boat to the City of Kiel Fire Department equipped with an advanced hybrid waterjet propulsion. In Germany, They have collaborated with MOLABO, the leading manufacturer of 48-volt high-performance drives to combine

PolyBoatGlobal
Feb 51 min read


SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL !
Polyboatglobal.com has found just how much surface or submarine electric scooters present another fun variety for electric boating :like a fish, on the surface you ski or foil across the water, while underneath, for up to 30 minutes, you can snorkel to depths of up to 40 metres to discover and photograph a whole new world of fish and coral. Both toys are small and lightweight so can be easily carried in the boot of your car or on the deck of your larger electric boat.

PolyBoatGlobal
Jan 151 min read


A FLOATING CLASSROOM POWERED BY THE SUN !
Any electric boat owner can take his children or their schoolchums out for a cruise to learn about flora and fauna. But with the massive annual floods during the monsoon season in Bangladesh, for over a decade, the Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha organization operates a 56-vessel fleet of solar-powered floating schools, libraries, health clinics, solar workshops, and floating training centers year-round. In Pennsburg USA, the solar-electric 24ft pontoon boat Dragonfly I , the Pe

PolyBoatGlobal
Dec 23, 20251 min read


Atlantic Dip
This December, a Silent Yachts 62 built in Fano, Italy,has been making her way from Gibraltar to Antigua via the Canaries, a distance of over 3,000 nautical miles. This is an historic voyage because the 62 will make the entire passage with 100% renewable energy. On December 8, the Silent Yachts 62 had her twin electric motors turned off, and the ship's captain, Capt. Jason Bell and a crew member took the plunge, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. We applaud this Chosen Cr

PolyBoatGlobal
Dec 11, 20251 min read
MUSIC CRUISING
Polyboatglobal.com was delighted to receive a short video from our 2024/25 PBG Challenge Trophy winners: Dolphin Recreation. The venue is Gap Sagar Lake, an artificial lake in present-day Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India. Each boat in the fleet is different, inboard and outboard, such as the 5-seat Solar Gypsy. The music being played was local Rajasthani, an iportant important centre of Indian musical development. Here is another variety of Choose Your Cruise, local e-boats play

PolyBoatGlobal
Nov 27, 20251 min read


SPOOKELECTRIC!
During the past week, Halloween, involving witches, glowing pumpkins and trick or treating have been enjoyed on land and afloat. Polyboatglobal.com has found evidence of electric boats being used for the spooky fun! Their silence enables sudden screams to be more frightening and the chanting of spells to be better heard by the spirits. “Hubble Bubble” At the Mediterranean port of Mandelieu-la-Napoule, children and adults having being searching for the monsters hiding along t

PolyBoatGlobal
Nov 5, 20251 min read


DINNER ON BOARD
Dolphin Recreation of India, winners of the polyboatglobal.com medal for the widest variety of electric cruises have come up with a cruise variety: dinner for two on board!Roasted Chana, Sprout Salad, Upma - yummy!..

PolyBoatGlobal
Oct 18, 20251 min read


ELECTRIC PINK
Nothing to do with Barbie, for the past ten years they have been calling it "Pink October" where people around the world adopt the pink...

PolyBoatGlobal
Oct 9, 20251 min read


commercial electric fishing boat pioneers
Polyboatglobal.com is not only about widening the uses of pleasure-boating – but also about commercial e-boating, including electric...

PolyBoatGlobal
Sep 17, 20252 min read
SAIL AMSTERDAM
Once again, polyboatglobal returns to the canals of Amsterdam where the City Council has decreed that the majority of motorboats must be...

PolyBoatGlobal
Aug 26, 20251 min read


Scaled right down!
Since Nikola Tesla demonstrated a radio-controlled boat in 1898 at the Electrical Exhibition in Madison Square Garden, there has been a...

PolyBoatGlobal
Aug 21, 20251 min read


GAY PRIDE CRUISE ELECTRIC !
Another demonstration of the versatility of electric boats discovered by one of our team at polyboatglobal.com is Amsterdam Gay Pride....

PolyBoatGlobal
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Small is Beautiful!
Our philosophy at polyboatglobal.com ranges from ships right down to miniature electric boats are designed for children aged from 3 to...

PolyBoatGlobal
Jul 16, 20251 min read


Sssh!
On our polyboatglobal.com page “Choose your Cruises”, there is one already appreciated by everyone who either owns or has rented an...

PolyBoatGlobal
Jul 7, 20251 min read


E-Ballerina 5th Edition!
A particular challenge for polyboatglobal.com ’s fantail of electric cruises is the E-Ballerina, now in its 5th year and held during the...

PolyBoatGlobal
Jun 10, 20251 min read


pets go electric!
As our polyboatglobal.com challenge competition enters its successful year, keep visiting us to learn about the continuing variety of...

PolyBoatGlobal
May 29, 20251 min read
They have won!
After due deliberation by our international panel of judges, we have decided to present the PolyBoatGlobal Challenge Trophy for 2024/2025...

PolyBoatGlobal
Apr 23, 20251 min read


And the winners are....?
It is now one year since polyboatglobal launched our international competition for the electric passenger boat which had made the...

PolyBoatGlobal
Mar 24, 20251 min read


Weddings on eboats!
At PolyBoatGlobal, we love weddings on board electric boats! Be it on the Upper Thames at Streatley, on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa,...

PolyBoatGlobal
Mar 9, 20251 min read
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