Starnav Elektra in details

Detroit Brasil shipyard launched, in late March, the Starnav Elektra, a new PSV for Starnav Serviços Marítimos, with delivery scheduled for July 2026. The vessel stands out for its larger dimensions within the fleet, with 5,500 tons of deadweight and 1,000 m² of deck space.

Measuring 92.1 meters in length and 20 meters in beam, it expands the company’s operational capacity. It is equipped with DP2, accommodation for 42 people, and Schottel azimuth propulsion. Its main differentiator is the hybrid system with batteries supplied by WEG. The engines comply with the IMO Tier III standard, featuring an SCR system for emissions reduction.

It also incorporates advanced solutions for energy efficiency and maneuverability. It will be the first hybrid vessel built in Brazil with the Hybrid notation from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS).

Want to learn more about this vessel? Stay tuned for our next magazine issue.