News, Articles & Opinion on Marine Waste Management from Water Witch
Water Witch are experts in Marine Waste Management – keep up with the latest news and opinions on ways to reduce marine pollution on our blog.
Water Witch Versi-Cat shortlisted for prestigious Electric Boat Awards
The Water Witch Team are delighted to announce that our Versi-Cat multipurpose all-electric vessel has been selected as a Finalist for The Gustave Trouvé Awards for Excellence in Electric Boats and Boating an International Award run by electric boat...
Port of Brussels take delivery of their new electric Trash Skimmer Boat
New All-Electric Versi-Cat Trash Skimmer Boat for the Port of Brussels Philippe Herman- Harbour Master Port of Brussels The Port of Brussels has recently taken delivery of a Water Witch all-electric litter collection vessel called ‘Damona’ in an effort to...
Profile in Sustainability: UK Boatbuilder Pioneers New Technologies to Clean Up the World’s Waterways
Profile in Sustainability: UK Boatbuilder Pioneers New Technologies to Clean Up the World’s Waterways Water Witch has been building boats at its Liverpool yard since 1966. The boatbuilder is well known for its innovative, cost-effective and efficient aluminium...
Partnership to Develop Fully Autonomous Trash Skimmer Boats
Water Witch, pioneering manufacturer of marine litter collection workboats, announces partnership with Marine AI to develop next generation autonomous vessels. Water Witch builds innovative, cost effective and efficient vessels to help clean up marine...
Water Witch Workboats Working towards Emission Reduction Solutions using Hydrogen
Water Witch Workboats Working towards Emission Reduction Solutions using Hydrogen As delegates from across the world gather in Glasgow for the United Nations COP26 climate summit, they need only look over the River Clyde to see how the world is changing. COP26 hosts,...
Fully electric Water Witch Workboat steers client silently towards Net Zero
Fully electric Water Witch Workboat steers client silently towards Net ZeroWhen delegates from across the world gather in Glasgow later this year, for the delayed U.N. COP26 climate summit, they need only look some twenty miles north to see how the world is changing....
New Vessel Cleans up on Plastics at Port Solent
Fighting ocean plastic pollution and cleaning up our rivers is now big news but one British company has been designing and building innovative boats for this purpose for decades. Liverpool-based, Water Witch have built over 200 specialist clean up vessels for port and...
Water Witch fights ocean plastic pollution with electric clean-up boats.
TORQEEDO-POWERED VESSELS PROVIDE EFFICIENT, EMISSION-FREE SOLUTION TO REMOVE PLASTICS AND DEBRIS IN WATERWAYS AND HARBOURS Water Witch has been building specialised clean-up boats for over 50 years, with some 200 debris and trash retrieval workboats deployed in...
Need to improve your eco credentials? How to manage your marine debris
Waterfront and Marina operators need to be green, and need to be seen to be green. This is our guide to how to manage your marine debris. We’ve highlighted before that roughly 80 percent of marine pollution originates on land, and if you aren’t persuaded of the scale...
Clean & Green – Creating an all electric garbage collecting boat
Towards a zero-emission garbage cleaning boat We’ve written before about how important it is to clean up plastic pollution in the ocean as well as the war on plastic more generally, but of course these are just part of a much bigger effort to deal with the climate...