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Oceanvolt

Finnish maker of electric and hybrid propulsion for sailboats.

Helsinki, Finland · Company

About

Oceanvolt was founded in 2004 by the Finnish entrepreneur Janne Kjellman, a lifelong sailor and electric vehicle enthusiast who wanted a cleaner and quieter alternative to diesel engines on boats. The company has worked on electric propulsion for sailing for more than 20 years.

Oceanvolt is based at Ruosilantie 7 in Helsinki, Finland. Its management team consists of Alec von Weissenberg as CEO, Teresa Tarkkanen as CFO and Gustavo Vieira as CTO, with Riku Niemelä as chairman of the board.

The company works with a network of boatbuilders, service centers and representatives. Its stated goal is to replace diesel engines with electric solutions that perform well without harming the environment.

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