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In a interview at the International WorkBoat Show, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Chris Cowan, Senior Sales Manager at Western Baltic Engineering. The discussion provided a glimpse into the company’s exciting projects, its commitment to green technologies, and the ever-evolving landscape of shipbuilding.

Chris delved into the diverse array of projects currently underway at Western Baltic Engineering, ranging from vessels to hybrid work vessels and groundbreaking electric inland waterways pusher boats. The company’s ventures reflect a proactive approach to embracing sustainable and innovative solutions in the maritime industry.

Watch the recording: