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Eco Factor: Concept boat powered by solar energy.
Solar energy seems to be getting on the minds of the designers who are always looking forward for ways to use this abundant energy to power gadgets and vehicles that till now have made use of...
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Eco Factor: Hybrid yacht can be powered by solar energy.
When on the open waters the speed of the yacht you’re in depends on your mood, sometimes you want a slow...
made popular Jun 4 2009
Eco Factor: Catamaran made from recycled materials gets powered with a piezoelectric dance floor.
Designed by Chris Rose, the GO2 catamaran will be an exclusive, high...
made popular May 2 2009
Eco Factor: Solar-powered catamaran to go around the world in 120 days.
The U.N. estimates that shipping accounts for over a billion tons of carbon dioxide emissions,...
made popular Mar 19 2009
Eco Factor: Speedboat powered by gasoline/electric hybrid engine.
The seekers of high-speed cruising won’t have to put their attempts to go green at stake, as the...
made popular Mar 12 2009
Eco Factor: Zero emission water cruiser.
Daniel Nätterdal’s new design concept aims to green those weekend waterway trips on an electric boat made from recycled...
made popular Feb 5 2009
Eco Factor: Electric-diesel hybrid tugboat by Foss Maritime.
Officials at Foss Maritime believe that tugboats work at full power just about 7% of the time and during...
made popular Feb 3 2009
Eco Factor: Solar-powered houseboat recycles waste.
For those of you who have had the pleasure of living in a houseboat, the experience might have been mesmerizing....
made popular Jun 26 2009
Eco Factor: Non-polluting jetski gets powered by electric engine.
Jetskis are considered as one of the most un-ecofriendly rides with their fuel guzzling engines...
made popular May 26 2009
Eco Factor: Electric catamaran fueled by solar energy.
Taiwan-based Horizon Yachts has developed a ecofriendly catamaran to green your next sea trip. Developed in...
made popular Apr 23 2009
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AP, Ham Lake
The economy was a big part of why Soua Xiong held off buying a new fishing boat for the past couple years. Hoping the worst was over, he was ready to do more than look...
made popular May 2 2009
Eco Factor: Speedboat powered by gasoline/electric hybrid engine.
The seekers of high-speed cruising won’t have to put their attempts to go green at stake, as the...
made popular Mar 12 2009
Eco Factor: Zero emission water cruiser.
Daniel Nätterdal’s new design concept aims to green those weekend waterway trips on an electric boat made from recycled...
made popular Feb 5 2009
AP, Ozello
A Florida couple who said they wound up in a Cuban jail after their boat was badly damaged in a storm is back home. Robert Vassallo on Friday said he and his...
made popular Jan 3 2009
Eco Factor: Battery-powered boat uses solar panels for a recharge.
Alan Belle, an engineering lecturer at the Australian Maritime College, and his team have developed...
made popular Dec 2 2008
Paddleboats may be a sustainable mode of transportation but it requires a lot of energy and physical fitness to paddle the boat during stretched expeditions. However,...
made popular Dec 2 2008
Eco Factor: Pedal-electric hybrid concept boat.
Designed by Manuel Schneider, “1Liaison” is a paddleboat that offers you much more than high levels of enjoyment....
made popular Dec 1 2008
AP, New Orleans
Divers in New Orleans are looking for a man reporting missing after two boats collided, killing at least four people.
made popular Aug 10 2008
My subconscious has been talking to my conscious mind a lot more lately about the rising cost of getting from point A to point B in this crazy world, the skyrocketing...
made popular Jun 3 2008
It is interesting to note that the industry of luxury yachts is going green with each passing day and in the last few months; we have seen more green designs than in...
made popular Apr 2 2008
Inflatable inner-tubes are hardly worth the bother when all you want to do with float across the waves of your pool with a tall glass of lemonade and a novel. Most...
made popular Mar 12 2008
Now, since I use up all the words known to me in the title to qualify this piece of aquatic luxury (Which, by now, you would have known means I have a very limited...
made popular Feb 25 2008
You hear about how a 69 year old guy is trying to set a world record by traveling from Hawaii to Japan in a ‘Wave Powered Boat’ and you feel that age is truly a...
made popular Feb 23 2008
In today’s complex world the word ‘simple’ is undergoing many changes for its survival – not because the word simple doesn’t exist, rather its more to do with...
made popular Feb 16 2008
AP, Jacksonville
Robert Clark was aching and had jellyfish stings by the time he was rescued from the chilly water off Florida’s Gulf Coast, where he had clung to his capsized...
made popular Jan 8 2008
I always loved the outdoors & hanging out near a water source has always been fun. While it is very obvious that nothing can match the experience of being on...
made popular Nov 13 2007
AP, New York
A 24-foot fishing boat collided with a barge and overturned off Coney Island, killing two men and injuring two others, authorities said Sunday.A tugboat, which was...
made popular Oct 21 2007
You might be thinking this island must be a mess after being ravaged by the destructive tsunami of 2004. However, if you visit, you will be pleasantly greeted with...
made popular Apr 3 2007
Here is the tempo, power and the control you water sporty guys are craving for. The new 8-seater 2007 Baja 202 Islander Sport Boat is a perfect design to quench your...
made popular Aug 18 2006
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