Baleària claims 10% energy efficiency increase with ferry upgrades

Baleària’s Jaume II high-speed ferry is undergoing an upgrade to improve propulsion efficiency and reduce fuel consumption and emissions.

  • Four main engines to be replaced to enhance energy efficiency by more than 10% and reduce nitrogen oxides emissions by 70% claims Baleària.
  • Modernisation also aims to increase reliability and speed of vessel to maintain cruising of 35 knots.
  • Work will be carried out at the Guadalquivir Shipyard, Spain, with the cost of new engines estimated at 5.5 million euros.

Read more about the ferry upgrades on Baleària’s website.

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