LNG-powered ferries to receive fuel gas supply systems from MAN Cryo

MAN Cryo is to supply a fuel-gas supply system to two ferries for Torghatten Nord.

  • Contract has been signed with the Vard Shipyard Group, Norway, to deliver the systems.
  • Each ferry will be equipped with a gas-electric, hybrid-propulsion system, with optional fast-charging from shore.
  • Ferries are scheduled for delivery in Q1 of 2018 and will operate between Halhjem and Sandvikvåg, south of Bergen in SE Norway.

Read more on the press release.

Image: Illustration of the coming double-ended RoPax ferries, courtesy of Multi-Maritime.

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