Marine Battery Consulting
We focus on lithium batteries and energy storage systems for the marine and maritime industry. With an agnostic brand approach, we offer a range of expert advisory and consultancy services.
RINA
RINA is a leading multinational company recognized among the top-performing classification societies by the Paris and Tokyo MOUs. With a strong foundation in technical competence, quality, and innovation, RINA provides classification and statutory certification, along with value-added services to help clients build successful businesses and enhance their fleet's performance.
Stillstrom
Stillstrom delivers offshore power and charging technology supplying power to vessels of all shapes and sizes. Our offshore charging solutions enables hybrid and fully electric vessels to charge offshore and our Green Anchorage Zone solutions enables power supplies to vessels idling outside of ports on any given day.
BorgWarner
BorgWarner Battery Systems, headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, specialized in innovative high-performance battery systems for electrified and hybridized maritime applications, commercial vehicles and off highway vehicles
Astrolkwx
Astrolkwx provides power electronics solutions and supplies A-brand power electronics components. Our electrotechnical knowledge, application knowledge and support from the brands we represent enable us to advise our customers and provide the best possible solution for any specific application such as maritime (DC) power grids, traction power systems and renewable energy.
Ninepointfive Tidal
Ninepointfive Tidal invests in startups (hardware, software technologies or innovative business models) that contribute to the energy transition in the maritime, ports and offshore sector.
Tesvolt Ocean
TESVOLT OCEAN is a pioneering joint venture dedicated to advancing clean energy in maritime and inland shipping. The disruptive technology of the Kaptein Series delivers ultralight battery modules (only 4.68 kg/kWh) with the highest energy density and fastest charging capability on the market. Its design allows installation at any angle, providing unmatched flexibility and enabling efficient, sustainable electrification of vessels.
LG Energy Solution
LG Energy Solution, a split-off from LG Chem, is a leading global manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, mobility, IT, and energy storage systems.
With 30+ years of experience in revolutionary battery technology and extensive research and development, the company is the top battery-related patent holder in the world.
The Switch
The Switch is an agile product supplier that provides custom electric machines and power electronics products to system integrators (SIs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). We are on a mission to electrify the world with game-changing green technologies.
OneStep Power
OneStep Power's mission is to provide independent assurance to accelerate the future of clean power in the maritime sector. We provide power system testing so that you can prevent blackouts, go green and get on contract fast.
INV Corporation
INV Corporation is headquartered in Singapore, with a production plant in Sweden and Malaysia producing battery separator films. As a global leader in manufacturing this crucial battery component, we are accelerating Southeast Asia role in energy transition.
Stena Teknik
Stena Teknik provides marine technical solutions for all marine-related business areas in the Stena Sphere. They carry out newbuilding projects, from conceptual ideas to newbuildings ready for operation, as well as Research & Development projects
Cenex
Cenex was established as the UK’s first Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon and Fuel Cell technologies in 2005. Today, Cenex focuses on low emission transport & associated energy infrastructure and operates as an independent, not-for-profit expert partner and research technology organisation (RTO), specialising in project delivery, innovation support and market development.
Artemis Technologies
Artemis Technologies builds on an extensive high-performance background in designing, developing and manufacturing vessels that are zero emission in operation.
Their revolutionary Artemis eFoiler® electric propulsion system, featuring a high-voltage battery energy storage system and ultra-high power density electric drivetrain, is setting new standards in maritime transport.
West of England (WEST) P&I
West of England (WEST) is a mutual insurance association and one of the twelve Protection & Indemnity (P&I) Clubs representing the International Group (IG).
Ottomotive
As Ottomotive, we play a leading role in the marine and automotive sectors' transformation through advancements in battery production.
Our progress in electric systems and battery technologies aims not only to transform vehicles but also all modes of transportation and industrial activities.
Upholding this vision, we prioritize technological advancement while centering on environmental sustainability.
CLdN
CLdN is a leading provider of integrated quay-to-quay and door-to-door logistics solutions. With 30 ships and more than 200 sailings a week, CLdN provides shortsea connections between the European continent, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Iberia and Scandinavia and offers the lowest CO2 footprint of all Western European RoRo operators
Yinson GreenTech
Yinson GreenTech is a green technologies solution provider that aims to electrify the transportation and logistics sectors across land and sea, making tech-based low-carbon products and services affordable and accessible so that businesses and communities can achieve their own net zero ambitions.
CSL Group
The CSL Group is a world class provider of complex marine solutions and the largest owner and operator of self-unloading ships in the world. Headquartered in Montreal with operations throughout the Americas, Australia, Europe and Africa, CSL provides a broad range of shipping and handling services, and delivers millions of tonnes of cargo annually for customers in the construction, steel, energy and agri-food sectors.
Leclanché
Leclanché SA is a world leading provider of high-quality energy storage solutions based on lithium-ion cell technology. The company has over 100 years of battery and energy storage innovation, powered by German engineering and Swiss quality.
Multiboxx
Multiboxx Energy represents the future of flexible energy, rendering diesel-powered generators obsolete. A clean and reliable solution for your energy requirements in off grid-settings.
International Association of Classification Societies (IACS)
IACS establishes, reviews, promotes and develops minimum technical requirements in relation to the design, construction, maintenance and survey of ships and other marine related facilities
Shell
Shell Shipping & Maritime (Shell) is the centre for maritime expertise, providing commercial, ship management and technology services, along with assurance advise to support Shell’s businesses and external customers
OComp
OComp is a leading recognized training center and research institute specializing in maritime safety, with a particular focus on lithium-ion batteries and safety at sea.
Øresundslinjen
The company Öresundslinjen is a high intense ferry route operating between Helsingborg (SWE) and Helsingör (DK) with five vessels.
Royal Bodewes
Royal Bodewes has been building innovative, sustainable, and cost-efficient vessels, within the range of 1.500 up to 15.000 tons dwat, since 1812. From dry cargo vessels to self-discharging cement carriers and specials, the list of vessels built is extensive.
Edda Wind
Edda Wind is a Norwegian shipping company operating Service operation vessels (CSOV/SOV) and providing high-quality service to the global offshore wind industry. Edda Wind enable a greener future by providing our clients with easy access to the future of sustainable energy production.
Power4Future
POWER4FUTURE is the new joint venture company established by Fincantieri SI, a Fincantieri Group leading company acting as integrator and manufacturer of electric propulsion and cold ironing systems for the marine industry, and Faist Electronics, a Faist Group company specialized in the development and supply of complete energy storage systems (including control and power electronic devices).
FiFi4Marine
FiFi4Marine (F4M) produces a complete range of ECO fire extinguisher equipment and standalone systems based on a patented compressed air & water/foam mixing process, especially for extinguishing fires caused by Lithium batteries.
Saft Batteries
Saft is a global battery maker, setting pace from research to manufacturing and sales.
Fjord1
Fjord1 is the leading operator in the Norwegian ferry market, and also has activities within passenger boat services, catering and tourism.
Sanmar Shipyards
SANMAR has been in the maritime business for more than 45 years, building tugboats and providing tugboat services for various countries around the world. SANMAR is also a major tugboat builder that builds battery-powered, LNG-fuelled, hybrid and autonomous vessels, tugboats in stock.
Siemens Energy
We energize society by supporting our customers in transitioning to a more sustainable world, based on our innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality.
Foreship
Foreship is an independent, highly respected ship design and engineering company, which has provided a broad range of services to the shipping industry since 2002. Our services range from preliminary studies and sketches through the complete design process all the way to on-site support, supervision and project management during the construction phase.
Simon Møkster Shipping
Simon Møkster Shipping AS is a supplier of modern offshore support vessels with high quality specifications, designed for operations in harsh weather conditions.
Sintef
SINTEF is one of Europe’s largest independent research organisations.
Freudenberg
Freudenberg Battery Power Systems, LLC, focuses on the development, production, assembly, and service of battery systems for heavy duty applications in the truck and bus, marine and mining industries, among others.
Gamma Technologies
Gamma Technologies develops GT-SUITE, the industry-leading Model- Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) platform. Utilizing GT-SUITE’s libraries, accurate models can be built of any marine system, such as propulsion and power supply, from combustion and emissions to electrical energy storage and power conversion. This makes GT-SUITE the ideal trusted partner for the decarbonization journey of the marine sector.
Hanwha Aerospace
Hanwha Aerospace provides world-class Energy Storage Systems for vessels and submarines.
Hareid Group
Hareid Group offers a wide range of electrical services and products for the maritime industry, home & construction and in consumer electronics.
SkanEl
Skan El is an independent marine electrical engineering and consultancy company supporting our clients with specialists and expertise to successfully develop, operate and maintain all electrical installations onboard their ships.
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE)
Eco Propulsion (EP) Division of HD Hyundai embraces a greener future with their eco propulsion solutions ensuring a cleaner maritime environment.
Houlder Limited
Houlder are specialists in engineering design, clean technology and technical consultancy for the marine and offshore environments
IFE (Institute for Energy Technology)
IFE is an independent foundation and one of the world’s foremost research communities on energy.
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS)
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is an international ship Classification Society providing ship classification and certification as well as technical inspection services.
Intership
Intership is one of only few wellboat companies operating globally, with a modern and young fleet.
Skuld
Skuld is a world leading marine insurer, providing our members and clients with service and competence they can rely on.
Kongsberg Maritime
Kongsberg Maritime is a marine systems provider.
Lehmann Marine
Lehmann Marine is a German manufacturer of compact and safe battery systems tailored for the maritime market. It´s energy storage systems, such as the COBRA and CUBE, are DNV compliant battery systems employing safe and sustainable lithium-ferro-phosphate (LFP) cell technology.
Solstad
Solstad is a leading offshore shipping company with more than 100 ships, providing renewable and oil & gas clients all over the world with high-end offshore and renewable vessels.
Lloyd's Register
LR is a global professional services organisation specialising in engineering and technology solutions that improve the safety and performance of complex, critical infrastructure and supply chains.
Spinning Energy
Spinning Energy ensures a stable and reliable energy supply by balancing the power grid and we handling peak power and enabling a seamless integration of renewable energy sources into existing power grids around the world.
Norwegian Coastal Administration
The Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA) is a national agency for coastal management, maritime safety and emergency preparedness against acute pollution.
Super B
Super B high-end lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries are developed and manufactured to outperform lead-acid batteries on the road, on the water or off-the-grid. Our batteries support the marine sector with powerful, silent, and clean energy storage systems you can rely on.
Ulstein Power & Controls
Ulstein Power & Controls offers a wide range of concept developments, ship designs and equipment packages, system integration, site assistance and services.
Norwegian Shipowners' Association
The Norwegian Shipowners' Association is a trade and employment organisation for Norwegian controlled companies within the shipping and offshore industry.
Vard Electro
Vard Electro offers its customers a complete electrical systems package – from engineering through installation, integration testing, commissioning and field services.
Norwegian Electric Systems
Norwegian Electric System AS is a total supplier off sustainable Energy Design and Smart Control for a wide range of vessels for the global marine market.
Vault
Vault Maritime specializes in designing, manufacturing, and outfitting class-certifiable marine structures that house solutions such as energy storage, fuel cells, power electronics, generators and BWMS. They’re passionate about making it simple.
Praxis Automation Technology
Praxis Automation Technology develops, manufactures and delivers innovative ship automation, navigation and electric propulsion equipment for all types of vessels.
Rauma Marine Constructions
The Finnish expert shipyard Rauma Marine Constructions is committed to design and manufacture carbon-neutral ships enabling fully carbon-neutral freight and passenger travel. In addition to newbuildings Rauma Marine Constructions develops and retrofits technical solutions for ships in operation and turn an existing sea route to a green corridor.
REM Offshore
REM offers a fleet of of PSV`s, Seismic, Construction and state-of-the-art, purpose-built Walk-to-Work vessels providing services to the Offshore Wind industry
Bluegrid by Rimot
Bluegrid by Rimot is a progressive Canadian company developing vessel-to-grid (V2G) technology to unlock the full environmental and economic value of marine vessel electrification for both vessel owners and the electric grid. Rimot’s BlueGrid V2G technology turns marine vessels into virtual power plants for utility-grade energy storage.
Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä is a global leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets.
ABB
ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.
American Bureau of Shipping
ABS is committed to setting standards for safety and excellence as one of the world’s leading classification organizations.
Alsym™ Energy
Alsym™ Energy is developing high-performance, low-cost batteries to meet the demand of an electrified future—without using lithium or cobalt. Alsym uses non-flammable, non-toxic materials that are readily available worldwide and easily recyclable, helping to reduce total manufacturing costs and eliminate many common sourcing, supply chain, and environmental challenges.
Austevoll Elektro
Austevoll Elektro is an independent supplier of electrical services, board products and system solutions for ships, aquaculture, industry and housing.
AYK Energy
AYK was founded by Chris Kruger with the goal of producing a low cost battery that offered superior performance and safety, that exceeds class and industry standards.
Batteriretur
Batteriretur® collects and recycles all types of batteries from all over Norway.
Botree Cycling
Botree Cycling was founded with the aim of providing a full solution for the recycling of critical battery materials.
Bureau Veritas
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore is shaping a better maritime world. Pioneering the safety and performance of new technologies since 1828, we are a leading classification society and offshore verification body. We support clients with practical advice, tools and technology to help run safe, sustainable and high performing businesses.
Caterpillar Marine
Caterpillar is a world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
Nordic Association of Marine Insurers (Cefor)
The Nordic Association of Marine Insurers (Cefor) represents marine insurers in the Nordic countries with an objective to promote our members’ common interests on key issues for the marine insurance industry and contribute to a sustainable ocean industry.
Corvus Energy
Corvus Energy is the leading provider of Battery Energy Storage and Fuel cell systems for marine, Oil & Gas and Port applications.
Crowley
Crowley is a privately held, U.S.-owned and -operated maritime, energy and logistics solutions company serving commercial and government sectors. As a global ship owner-operator with 130+ years of innovation and a commitment to sustainability, Crowley serves customers through five business units: Logistics, Shipping, Wind, Solutions and Fuels.
Damen Shipyards
Damen is a globally operating shipbuilder and has designed and build various battery ships. Our mission is to become the most sustainable and connected shipbuilder in the world.
DNV
DNV is a globally leading quality assurance and risk management company.
DOF
DOF provides maritime and subsea services for renewable offshore wind, oil and gas industry across the entire offshore life cycle.
EAS Batteries
Highly customized solutions: EAS Batteries is an energy storage provider with own cell manufacturing , serving mainly maritime industry, non road mobile machine and space market.
Echandia
Echandia Group AB design and build zero-emission energy solutions for maritime and industrial applications. Our product line consists of heavy-duty battery systems and fuel-cell systems that are built to handle demanding environments and the toughest operational profiles with inherent safety features and superior life-time.
Enova
Enova SF is owned by the Ministry of Climate and Environment and contributes to reduced greenhouse gas emissions, development of energy and climate technology and a strengthened security of supply.
Equinor
Equinor is an international energy company present in more than 30 countries worldwide, including several of the world’s most important oil and gas provinces.
EST-Floattech
EST-Floattech serve the maritime & land based sector with intelligent, clean, silent and powerful energy storage solutions based on lithium polymer batteries.
ZEM
ZEM delivers battery systems and electric and Hybrid highlines into the maritime sector.
Our Observers
With the goal of influencing public and private stakeholders’ in and outside the maritime industry, the MBF collaborates with universities and governmental organizations by sharing knowledge and information and keeping them up to date on the latest developments from the industry.
Especially if this is not your core business. An average shipowner doesn’t have a battery expert to keep track of the latest developments in battery technology. Most shipyards or ship designers do not have the time to invest in educating their people on the latest insights in maritime battery safety. And that is why we support our members with providing them with a neutral source of information, so that they can focus on making, using and understanding batteries in the best way possible.
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