"Propulsion of pleasure boats, recreational craft, and small service vessels"
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From combustion engines to electric motors: what are the current findings and possibilities?
For what uses? Sailing or human propulsion: alternatives for the future?

This webinar is offered bythe University of South Brittany, with presentations and testimonials from key players in the nautical sector: the French Association for Electric Boats (AFBE), the companiesNaviwatt,Grain de Sail,Iliens, andAlternav, and the National School of Sailing and Water Sports (ENVSN).
WEBINAR PROGRAM
2:00 p.m.: Overview of propulsion methods in boating and their associated environmental impacts.
Gwenaël Le Maguer, University of South Brittany
2:20 p.m.: Electric and hydrogen propulsion: where are we now?
Yannick Wileveau, president of AFBE and CEO of Naviwatt—design and construction of electric boats
2:50 p.m.: Sailing without an engine: a path to the future?
Sail propulsion: a realistic option for working boats.
Human propulsion: can it be (re)developed for service applications?
Christophe Baley, University of South Brittany.
Jacques Barreau, Director of Grain de Sail – cargo transport by sail.
Léon Passuello, Director of Iliens – passenger transport by sail.
Alex de Roquefeuil, Director of Alternav – design and construction of boats and oars specifically for sculling.
3:20 p.m.: Decarbonization of recreational activities: priorities and support measures for the nautical sector.
David Rontet, Project Manager for Sport Mer Littoral, National School of Sailing and Water Sports (ENVSN).
3:30 p.m.: Discussion between participants and speakers.
4:00 p.m.:End of the webinar.
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