Ferry firm hails ‘new era’ of flying electric boats in UK Red Funnel, which runs ferry services in the Solent, has partnered with Artemis Technologies to launch a zero-emissions vessel in 2026. Evening Standard · May 28, 2025
Electric ‘flying’ ferries to begin three-year Scottish island trial TWO electric "flying" ferries are set to serve passengers in Orkney as part of a three-year trial in 2025. The National (Scotland) · Dec 27, 2024
Orkney islands to trial electric ferries to cut carbon emissions Battery-powered hydrofoils to start in March 2024, aimed at replacing ageing and highly polluting inter-island ferries The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023
Government announces £60 million investment in clean maritime technology Transport Secretary Mark Harper visited Belfast to see some of the latest green technology in action, including an electric ‘flying’ boat. The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023
‘Flying’ ferry to offer zero emissions travel in Northern Ireland The ferry will produce no carbon emissions The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022
Design plans for 100 per cent electric ‘flying ferry' unveiled Belfast-based business hopes to created up to a thousand jobs within 10 years with its zero-emission eco-craft Wales Online · Sep 26, 2022
Artemis Technologies unveils fully electric ferry to operate on 25-minute Bangor-to-Belfast route The "world's most advanced" fast vessel will carry up to 150 people and is expected to transform the global passenger ferry market Birmingham Post · Sep 26, 2022
Artemis Belfast to Bangor ferry plan a step closer as design plans unveiled "The zero-emission ferry that will be seen departing Belfast in 2024, aptly named Zero, will be the first we build at our manufacturing hub in the city, but it is only the start" Belfast Live · Sep 25, 2022
Belfast firm launches “world first” workboat that “flies” above water "As our vessels transform the commercial workboat and city-to-city passenger ferry sectors over the coming years, Belfast and the UK will be at the forefront, creating thousands of jobs" Belfast Live · Jun 9, 2022
Zero emissions hydrofoil ‘flying’ workboat launched Underwater wings drive the workboat up and out of the water as it picks up speed - like a plane taking off from a runway Wales Online · Jun 9, 2022
Zero emission commuter ferry service to link Belfast and County Down town by 2024 It will be run by Condor Ferries and using technology developed by Belfast-based Artemis Technologies Birmingham Post · Apr 15, 2022
Belfast to Bangor zero-emissions ferry hoped to start in 2024 Move seen as “another milestone on our journey towards leading the decarbonisation of maritime” Belfast Live · Apr 12, 2022