Transforming Marine Propulsion - A Reason For Intelligent Optimism?

Transforming Marine Propulsion - A Reason For Intelligent Optimism?

Learn about a dedicated group of visionary leaders who are taking collective action to address one of the major contributors to ocean pollution: fossil fuel propulsion. Transforming Marine Propulsion to Electric Power.

The Evolving Landscape of Marine Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

The Evolving Landscape of Marine Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

The maritime industry is undergoing a significant transformation as the demand for marine electric vehicle charging infrastructure rapidly increases. While the transition to electric propulsion offers numerous environmental benefits, implementing such infrastructure presents challenges due to the variability of marine environments and the need for specialized charging solutions.

Eco-Friendly Coffee Makers on a Boat

Eco-Friendly Coffee Makers on a Boat

As a boater, you probably already know that many of the things we use on boats are not environmentally friendly. However, that doesn't mean we can't make small changes to reduce our carbon footprint. One way to do this is by using eco-friendly coffee makers on board. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of using such coffee makers, and present some of the best eco-friendly coffee makers available on the market.

AIRHEAD COMPOSTING TOILET CAN SOLVE 4 PROBLEMS ON YOUR BOAT. ODOR. COST. WATER. POLLUTION.

AIRHEAD COMPOSTING TOILET CAN SOLVE 4 PROBLEMS ON YOUR  BOAT. ODOR. COST. WATER. POLLUTION.

Learn how the Airhead Composting Toilet can solve 4 problems on your boat. The Green Boater speaks to Zack with Airhead Toilets at the Seattle Boat Show.

Understand how a marine composting toilet works compared to traditional marine heads like Vacuflush. We find out the how the different components fit together, how simple the toilet is to install and how little it costs to run. We heard crickets when asking about the maintenance costs!

HOW DID A SEA URCHIN INSPIRE A NEW ECOFRIENDLY ANTIFOULING COATING FOR BOATS?

HOW DID A SEA URCHIN INSPIRE A NEW ECOFRIENDLY ANTIFOULING COATING FOR BOATS?

The Green Boater meets up with Dr. Rick Breur, founder of Finsulate, a European company who has created a new and revolutionary antifouling coating for boats - inspired by nature: the lowly sea urchin! Traditional antifouling coatings are considered harmful to the marine environment since they contain biocides and toxins which ablate off the hull surface and enter the marine eco system.